Kurt C. Armbruster

Kurt C. Armbruster serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA3099 47 Conf Cc under the Department of the Air Force, where he plays a pivotal role in executing construction and infrastructure support acquisitions critical to maintaining airfield and facility operational readiness. He manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions for capital improvement projects, including design-build, renovation, and maintenance contracts, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and Air Force-specific directives. His work directly supports mission-critical aviation operations by securing timely and resilient infrastructure solutions across Air Force installations. Armbruster maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including AR6 Construction & Engineering, LLC and Horsepower Geospatial LLC, partnering primarily with firms specializing in commercial building construction, geospatial surveying, and facility systems integration. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and contractor accountability, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in technical proficiency and regulatory adherence. He frequently engages with contractors capable of delivering complex, multi-disciplinary construction services under tight operational timelines. His procurement strategy reflects a strong commitment to socioeconomic goals, with a pronounced preference for Women-Owned Small Businesses (31.6%) and a balanced allocation across Total Small Business Set-Asides (13.2%), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Asides (13.2%), and HUBZone concerns (5.3%). He actively prioritizes small business participation while maintaining flexibility through No Set-Aside awards (36.8%), ensuring competitive rigor and mission alignment. Armbruster’s technical focus centers on NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction), with significant activity in roofing (238160) and HVAC (238220) systems. He specializes in procuring integrated facility services that enhance base resilience, including structural upgrades, utility system modernization, and site infrastructure improvements essential to sustaining Air Force mission capabilities.