Judy Fernandez

Judy Fernandez serves as the Entrylink Diversity System (3 Antenna) Contracting Officer within the Commanding General’s office under the Department of the Navy, where she manages specialized procurements critical to maintaining naval and marine operational readiness. Her role centers on acquiring advanced aeronautical and nautical systems, particularly those supporting search, detection, navigation, and guidance technologies essential to expeditionary and garrison-based missions. She oversees the full lifecycle of acquisitions for mission-critical hardware and integrated systems, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and readiness standards across diverse operational environments. Her work directly supports the sustainment of combat systems and mission-enabling infrastructure vital to naval force projection. Fernandez maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including MANCON LLC, GEMINI TECH SERVICES LLC, CHEMBLE SOLUTIONS, LLC, MICROTECHNOLOGIES LLC, and SAELIG COMPANY, INC. These vendors are recognized for their technical expertise in precision instrumentation, electronic navigation systems, and ruggedized communication hardware. Her contracting approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships grounded in proven performance, technical reliability, and adherence to military-grade specifications, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes mission success over transactional procurement. Fernandez exhibits a robust and unwavering commitment to small business participation, directing 100% of her acquisitions under the Total Small Business Set-Aside authority per FAR 19.5. This consistent policy ensures that all contracts are reserved exclusively for small businesses, maximizing opportunities for innovation and economic inclusion within the defense industrial base. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to empower small business capability development while maintaining rigorous standards for technical delivery and performance. Her primary technical focus lies within NAICS 334511, specializing in the procurement of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing. She procures advanced radar components, antenna arrays, electronic countermeasure systems, and integrated navigation modules designed for maritime and expeditionary use, demonstrating deep domain expertise in defense electronics and electro-optical systems critical to naval situational awareness.