Elaine D Wong

Elaine D. Wong serves as an Administrative Contracting Officer within the FA8823 Sustainment MCPNT SSC/PKL under the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions to sustain and modernize aerospace and space-based defense systems. Her responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle management of research and development contracts, ensuring technical compliance, contract administration, and performance oversight for systems critical to national security, including guided missile platforms, satellite communications, and global positioning infrastructure. She specializes in non-commercial, complex R&D procurements requiring stringent technical evaluation and risk mitigation, often interfacing with defense contractors, government laboratories, and advanced engineering firms to deliver cutting-edge capabilities. Ms. Wong’s contracting patterns reflect a strong alignment with mission-driven technical innovation, with no preference for set-aside programs—100% of her acquisitions are awarded under full and open competition. This approach underscores her focus on accessing the broadest possible pool of technical expertise, prioritizing capability and performance over socioeconomic classifications. Her procurement strategy emphasizes rigorous source selection based on technical merit, past performance, and systems engineering proficiency, ensuring the highest standards of operational readiness. Her primary procurement focus is centered on NAICS 541715—Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences—reflecting her deep engagement with advanced aerospace technologies, signal processing, navigation systems, and space vehicle sustainment. She routinely procures services related to systems integration, firmware development, telemetry analysis, and electromagnetic compatibility testing, working closely with firms possessing specialized expertise in defense-grade engineering and space systems lifecycle support. Her domain expertise ensures the Air Force maintains technological superiority across critical space and missile sustainment missions.