Jesper Nielsen

Jesper Nielsen serves as a Contract Administrator for the Department of the Air Force at FA2517 21 Cons Bldg 350, where he manages the full lifecycle of mission-critical infrastructure and facility modernization contracts. His role encompasses solicitation development, contract negotiation, performance monitoring, and compliance oversight for acquisitions supporting Air Force installation readiness. Nielsen specializes in procuring complex systems related to building construction, electrical and plumbing infrastructure, and specialized industrial components essential to defense facility resilience. He ensures alignment with Department of Defense procurement regulations and integrates technical requirements from engineering and safety stakeholders to deliver secure, operational-ready environments. Nielsen maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including ASTERI CONSULTING SERVICES LLC, AMD INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, ARHAB LLC, and PRIMEPRO BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established vendors with proven expertise in facility upgrades, integrated electronic systems, and industrial manufacturing. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, rigorous technical evaluation, and long-term vendor accountability, fostering reliable delivery of mission-enabling infrastructure solutions. Nielsen’s procurement portfolio reflects a 100% no set-aside preference, indicating a focus on full and open competition rather than socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs. While small business participation is not formally prioritized in his acquisition strategy, he ensures all solicitations adhere to federal competition requirements and evaluate vendors based on technical capability, past performance, and compliance with defense standards. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 483111 (Deep Sea Freight Transportation), 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors), 326220 (Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing), 238210 (Electrical Contractors), and 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction). He routinely acquires fire safety systems, HVAC components, electrical distribution infrastructure, and specialized building materials, demonstrating deep expertise in defense facility sustainment and modernization.