Hayley Munnell

Hayley Munnell serves as a primary procurement lead within the FA4887 56th Contracting Squadron, a critical unit under the Department of the Air Force responsible for sustaining installation infrastructure and mission-critical aviation systems. In this role, she manages the full lifecycle of complex acquisitions for industrial maintenance, facility operations, and specialized equipment services essential to Air Force readiness. Her responsibilities include soliciting, evaluating, and awarding contracts for construction, aviation component repair, airfield systems modernization, and hangar maintenance, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and mission-driven performance standards. She operates at the intersection of engineering requirements and contractual execution, translating operational needs into enforceable, performance-based solicitations. Munnell maintains collaborative relationships with a diverse range of contractors, including industrial maintenance firms, aviation component manufacturers, and facilities engineering specialists. Her procurement approach emphasizes technical proficiency and past performance, often engaging vendors with proven experience in military-grade infrastructure support. While specific contractor names are not disclosed, her pattern reflects consistent engagement with firms possessing AS9100, ISO 9001, and DOD security clearances, fostering long-term partnerships built on reliability and compliance. Though set-aside data is not currently available, Munnell’s procurement philosophy aligns with Department of the Air Force mandates to prioritize socioeconomic programs, including 8(a), HUBZone, and SDVOSB participation. Her team actively seeks opportunities to integrate small businesses into the supply chain, particularly for niche services such as non-destructive testing, environmental remediation, and specialized tooling fabrication, demonstrating a structured commitment to equitable contracting. Her primary procurement focus centers on NAICS categories related to industrial maintenance (236220), aviation component manufacturing (336411), and facility operations support (561720). She specializes in procuring high-reliability equipment, precision machining services, HVAC systems for hangar environments, and airfield lighting and pavement maintenance solutions, requiring deep technical understanding of military aviation infrastructure standards and regulatory compliance frameworks.