Kris Dewa Rata

Kris Dewa Rata serves as a Contracting Officer for the W7N7 Uspfo Activity Wvang 167 under the Department of the Army, where they manage the acquisition of critical infrastructure support services essential to military aviation and facility readiness. Responsible for executing full lifecycle contracting actions, Dewa Rata oversees procurements for construction, maintenance, and technical services related to hangar integrity, airfield systems, and life-safety infrastructure—including fire alarm systems and electrical compliance. Their portfolio emphasizes mission-critical sustainment contracts governed by FAR Part 36 and specialized technical specifications, ensuring operational continuity across high-priority DoD installations. Dewa Rata maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including FACILITY SITE CONTRACTORS, INC., MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEMS TECH, LLC, and AOS SERVICES INC., who deliver specialized engineering, maintenance, and systems integration services. These partnerships are characterized by repeat engagements, performance-based task orders, and collaborative pre-solicitation outreach to ensure technical alignment with installation requirements. The contracting officer prioritizes vendor reliability, past performance evaluation, and compliance with military-specific safety and interoperability standards. A strong advocate for small business participation, Dewa Rata consistently applies Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, with over 60% of acquisitions reserved for small businesses. Women-Owned Small Business set-asides are also strategically utilized, reflecting a deliberate socioeconomic contracting strategy that aligns with DoD’s small business goals. No Set-Aside actions are reserved for complex, mission-essential requirements where only a limited pool of qualified vendors exists. Their procurement focus centers on NAICS codes 238990 (Specialty Trade Contractors), 811310 (Commercial/Industrial Machinery Repair), and 541511 (Custom Computer Programming), reflecting expertise in facility maintenance, mechanical systems upkeep, and integrated building automation. Dewa Rata specializes in procuring technical services that support aviation infrastructure resilience, including electrical supply chain logistics and custom software for facility monitoring systems.