Jackelin Guerrero Funes

Jackelin Guerrero Funes serves as a key procurement professional within the FA8052 773 Ess organization under the Department of the Air Force, responsible for acquiring digital information services that sustain Air Force readiness and personnel welfare. She manages a diverse portfolio of contracts focused on media distribution, institutional knowledge platforms, and digital content delivery systems, ensuring Airmen worldwide have secure, curated access to training, operational, and welfare resources. Her work directly supports the agency’s mission to modernize digital libraries and enhance information accessibility across global deployments, making her a critical link between operational needs and commercial technology solutions. Guerrero Funes maintains strong, recurring relationships with leading providers such as Interplay Learning, Inc., ProQuest LLC, Global Resource Solutions Inc., and The Slate Group LLC, partnering with vendors who deliver scalable learning platforms, media streaming services, and curated content repositories. Her contracting approach favors established contractors with proven capabilities in secure information delivery, digital publishing, and institutional knowledge management, reflecting a preference for reliability and compliance over experimental solutions. These partnerships are characterized by long-term engagement and performance-based acquisition strategies. Her contracting activity reflects minimal use of socioeconomic set-asides, with 95% of awards issued under full and open competition, indicating a focus on technical merit and service quality over socioeconomic preferences. Only 5% of awards are competed under the 8(a) program, suggesting limited but intentional small business participation aligned with specialized capability gaps rather than broad socioeconomic goals. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 519290 (Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services), with significant activity in media streaming (516210), publishing (513120, 513130), and individual services (624190). She specializes in acquiring digital content platforms, e-learning systems, subscription-based research databases, and institutional knowledge management tools that support force readiness and morale across dispersed operational environments.