Douglas E. Willard

Douglas E. Willard serves as a Contracting Officer within the 763d Enterprise Sourcing Squadron, part of the Department of the Air Force, where he is responsible for executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain airpower readiness. His portfolio centers on securing commercial and institutional building construction services essential to maintaining operational infrastructure for training, communications, and logistics support. Willard ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with the squadron’s strategic priorities of modernizing facilities that enhance pilot proficiency and enterprise resilience. He manages the full lifecycle of construction contracts—from requirements definition and solicitation to award and contract administration—ensuring timely delivery of mission-enabling infrastructure. Willard’s contracting patterns reflect a disciplined focus on small business participation, with 100% of his awards structured as 8(a) competed contracts. This consistent preference underscores a deep commitment to socioeconomic contracting goals and the development of small, disadvantaged businesses capable of delivering high-quality construction services in support of Air Force installations. He cultivates partnerships with 8(a)-certified contractors with proven expertise in military facility construction, fostering long-term vendor relationships grounded in performance reliability and regulatory compliance. His primary procurement focus is on NAICS 236220—Commercial and Institutional Building Construction—encompassing new construction, renovation, and facility upgrades for training centers, maintenance hangars, and administrative complexes. Willard specializes in acquisitions requiring strict adherence to military construction standards, environmental regulations, and security protocols. His technical expertise lies in managing complex construction projects involving energy-efficient design, resilient infrastructure, and integrated building systems that support mission continuity. He ensures that all procurements meet both operational needs and federal sustainability mandates, reinforcing the Air Force’s commitment to modern, mission-ready facilities.