Jeff Mastrogiovanni

Jeff Mastrogiovanni serves as a Procurement Technician at the Naval Air Warfare Center, supporting the acquisition of mission-critical technologies essential to naval aviation advancement. In this role, he facilitates the execution of complex contracts for research, development, testing, and evaluation of avionics, sensor systems, and mission-critical software solutions. He works closely with program managers and technical specialists to ensure compliance with DoD procurement regulations and to align contracting actions with the agency’s strategic priorities in airborne command and control, avionics modernization, and simulation systems. His daily responsibilities include preparing solicitation documents, managing contract modifications, and ensuring adherence to federal acquisition policy throughout the lifecycle of technical acquisitions. Jeff maintains consistent working relationships with key defense contractors including Lockheed Martin Corporation, Jacobs Technology Inc., SAIC, Teya Support Services LLC, and Kranze Technology Solutions Inc. These partnerships are primarily centered on high-technical, systems-integration services and engineering support for naval aviation platforms. His procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting and technical merit evaluation, fostering long-term vendor collaboration on complex, R&D-driven projects that require specialized expertise in aerospace systems and electronic warfare environments. Jeff’s procurement activity shows no preference for socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic focus on technical capability and mission readiness over socioeconomic categorization, aligning with the NAWC’s need for rapid access to proven, large-scale defense contractors with established track records in classified and high-integrity systems development. His primary NAICS focus areas include 511210 (Software Publishers), 811219 (Other Technical and Trade Schools), 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), and 334118 (Computer Terminal and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing). These reflect his specialization in procuring advanced software development, avionics components, and mission-critical computing hardware supporting next-generation naval air systems.