Jason Affinito

Jason Affinito serves as a Contracting Specialist within the Department of the Air Force under FA4484, responsible for managing the acquisition of mission-critical infrastructure services essential to air base operational readiness. He specializes in the procurement of water and sewer line construction, stormwater management systems, and related civil works projects that sustain installation resilience and environmental compliance. His acquisitions directly support the Air Force’s mission to maintain high-readiness environments through modernized utility infrastructure, ensuring adherence to federal construction standards and safety regulations. Affinito handles full lifecycle contract actions, from solicitation and source selection to award and administration, with a focus on complex, performance-based requirements. Affinito maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of experienced construction contractors, including PAETZOLD CONSTRUCTION CO INC, SEQUOIA CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED, RANCO CONSTRUCTION INC, THE PASSANANTE GROUP, LLC, and XENTURIS LLC. These vendors are recognized for their technical proficiency in underground utility construction, trenchless technologies, and compliance with military installation specifications. His contracting approach emphasizes performance accountability, schedule adherence, and quality control, fostering long-term partnerships grounded in reliability and regulatory expertise. Affinito demonstrates a robust commitment to socioeconomic contracting, exclusively utilizing HUBZone set-asides for all his acquisitions. This pattern reflects a deliberate strategy to direct federal contracting opportunities to qualified small businesses located in historically underutilized business zones, promoting economic development in distressed communities while ensuring access to capable, locally rooted contractors with proven experience in military infrastructure projects. His procurement focus is singularly concentrated on NAICS 237110—Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction—encompassing the design, installation, and rehabilitation of potable water distribution, sanitary sewer collection, storm drainage, and related civil infrastructure. He specializes in procurements requiring adherence to UFC standards, EPA regulations, and Army Corps of Engineers specifications, demonstrating deep technical expertise in utility systems critical to Air Force installation sustainment.