Debra A. Zamarron

Debra D. Zamarron serves as a Contract Specialist at the Naval Air Warfare Center (N68936), where she plays a pivotal role in executing complex acquisitions that support the development and modernization of naval aviation systems. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts for mission-critical technologies, including avionics, sensor systems, command and control platforms, and advanced simulation environments. Her work directly enables the agency’s mission to advance next-generation air and maritime warfare capabilities through rigorous technical evaluation, competitive bidding, and compliance with federal acquisition regulations. Zamarron specializes in engineering services and systems integration contracts that bridge research, development, and operational deployment. She maintains consistent procurement relationships with leading defense and aerospace contractors, including Lockheed Martin Corporation, Jacobs Technology Inc., SAIC, Kranze Technology Solutions Inc., and Teya Support Services LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established industry leaders with proven expertise in aerospace systems engineering, software development, and technical support services. Zamarron’s contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, technical rigor, and risk mitigation, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in compliance and mission alignment. While the majority of her acquisitions are conducted under open competition without set-asides (78.7%), she actively supports small business participation, with approximately 18% of awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 and an additional 3.3% awarded through 8(a) competed programs. Her socioeconomic contracting patterns demonstrate a balanced commitment to leveraging small business innovation while maintaining access to large-scale technical capacity. Her procurement focus centers on NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services), with significant activity in aircraft manufacturing (336411), radio and wireless communications equipment (334220), and airborne system instrumentation (334511). She routinely procures integrated avionics, mission planning software, electronic warfare components, and specialized tooling, reflecting deep technical familiarity with naval aviation systems and their supporting infrastructure.