Jenna N. McGinnis

Jenna N. McGinnis serves as a key procurement professional within the FA2823 AFTC PZIO, a specialized unit of the Department of the Air Force responsible for advancing airborne and ground-based sensing, communication, and test instrumentation systems. She manages the acquisition of mission-critical technical services that support the development, integration, and sustainment of avionics, electronic warfare, radar, and signal intelligence platforms. Her portfolio centers on ensuring the readiness and modernization of aerospace test and evaluation infrastructure through timely, compliant contracting actions that align with Air Force scientific and engineering objectives. McGinnis maintains consistent contracting relationships with a select group of specialized vendors, including TOM HAMMONDS ENTERPRISES, LLC, STREET LEGAL INDUSTRIES, INC, SPEEGLE CONSTRUCTION, INC, DETECT INC, and THE CONTROLS COMPANY, LLC. These partners provide niche capabilities in systems integration, electromagnetic compatibility testing, ruggedized instrumentation, and mission-critical software services. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor collaboration with firms possessing proven expertise in defense-grade test environments and classified technical domains, fostering reliable, high-integrity delivery of complex technical solutions. Her contracting activity reflects a strong preference for open competition, with 66.7% of awards issued without set-aside restrictions, while 33.3% are structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This balance demonstrates a strategic commitment to leveraging small business innovation without compromising mission-critical performance requirements. She actively engages qualified small businesses capable of delivering specialized engineering and technical support services within the aerospace test ecosystem. McGinnis’s acquisitions are exclusively focused on NAICS 541519—Other Computer Related Services—reflecting deep specialization in software-defined instrumentation, data acquisition systems, embedded firmware, and real-time signal processing solutions. Her work supports the integration of next-generation test platforms requiring high-fidelity data collection, electromagnetic environment simulation, and secure communication protocols, positioning her at the intersection of defense technology and mission-critical IT services.