Derrick J. Johnson

Derrick J. Johnson serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA3016 502 Cons Cl under the Department of the Air Force, where he plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical procurement actions to sustain Air Force installations. He manages a diverse portfolio of contracts supporting facility maintenance, medical services, and infrastructure modernization, ensuring operational readiness through timely and compliant acquisition of specialized goods and services. His work directly supports the agency’s strategic priorities in upgrading airfield systems, communications networks, and environmental controls, requiring deep familiarity with FAR and DFARS regulations, performance-based contracting, and life-cycle cost analysis. Johnson maintains established working relationships with a core group of contractors including PERRY MANAGEMENT CORP OF SOUTH DAKOTA, L.L.C, WILLIAM T BROOKS & ASSOCIATES INC, CITADEL FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC, NEXLEGACY LLC, and AJ COMMERCIAL SERVICES, INC. These partnerships reflect a balanced approach between large-capacity service providers and specialized small businesses, with consistent collaboration on maintenance, logistics, and technical support contracts. His procurement patterns indicate a preference for long-term, performance-driven agreements that emphasize reliability, regulatory compliance, and mission continuity. His contracting approach reflects a balanced commitment to socioeconomic goals, with approximately half of his awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, and the other half open to full and open competition. This pattern demonstrates a deliberate effort to foster small business participation without compromising access to qualified vendors, aligning with Air Force-wide initiatives to expand the small business industrial base. Johnson’s primary procurement focus centers on NAICS codes related to commercial and industrial equipment repair (811310), HVAC and refrigeration manufacturing (333415), and diagnostic imaging services (621512). His expertise spans the acquisition of maintenance services for mission-critical infrastructure, medical support equipment, and facility systems requiring technical precision and regulatory adherence, positioning him as a key enabler of Air Force installation resilience.