Jaysen K. Cortez

Jaysen K. Cortez serves as a key procurement lead within the FA4626 341 Cons Lgc under the Department of the Air Force, responsible for managing acquisitions that sustain and modernize critical civil engineering infrastructure across Air Force installations. His work directly supports mission readiness by ensuring the integrity of facility systems including HVAC, electrical networks, plumbing, and structural components. Cortez oversees a diverse portfolio of construction, maintenance, and facility modernization contracts, applying rigorous compliance with FAR and agency-specific directives to deliver resilient, safe, and mission-critical infrastructure solutions. His primary contractor relationships center on MID MOUNTAIN BOILER AND STEAM, INC., reflecting a sustained partnership in specialized mechanical systems maintenance and facility upgrades. Cortez consistently engages with niche, technically proficient vendors capable of delivering complex civil works and utility infrastructure services, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in performance reliability and regulatory adherence. His contracting approach prioritizes technical capability over volume, aligning vendor expertise with the precision demands of military facility operations. Cortez demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 73.7% of his awards designated for Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, reflecting a deliberate strategy to expand small business participation. An additional 5.3% are allocated to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, underscoring a targeted effort to support veteran-owned enterprises. His contracting patterns reveal a preference for small business capability development, with minimal use of no-set-aside awards, reinforcing a culture of inclusive procurement. His technical focus lies in NAICS 238110 (poured concrete foundations), 238210 (electrical contracting), and 335999 (miscellaneous electrical equipment manufacturing), indicating deep expertise in structural and utility systems procurement. He routinely acquires services related to building rehabilitation, electrical retrofits, and industrial equipment maintenance, demonstrating specialized knowledge in military facility lifecycle management and infrastructure resilience.