Lequetta Linnen

Lequetta Linnen serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA3099 47 Conf Cc under the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain airfield and facility infrastructure. She manages the full lifecycle of construction, maintenance, and logistical support contracts, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with the agency’s strategic priorities in operational readiness and infrastructure resilience. Her portfolio primarily includes capital improvement projects and specialized engineering services essential to maintaining the integrity of Air Force installations and enabling uninterrupted aviation operations. Linnen maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including AR6 Construction & Engineering, LLC and Horsepower Geospatial LLC, both of which provide specialized construction, geospatial analysis, and infrastructure support services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and technical precision, fostering collaborative partnerships with vendors who demonstrate proven expertise in military-grade facility sustainment. She actively engages these contractors through competitive solicitations and task order management, ensuring alignment with operational timelines and regulatory standards. A staunch advocate for small business participation, Linnen directs 100% of her acquisitions toward total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, ensuring equitable access for economically disadvantaged and minority-owned firms. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate commitment to socioeconomic goals, consistently prioritizing small business eligibility and capacity-building through targeted solicitation design and pre-solicitation outreach. Her technical focus centers on NAICS 332311 (prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing) and 332813 (electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring), reflecting deep expertise in procurement of durable, corrosion-resistant structural components and surface treatment systems critical to aerospace and military facility environments. She specializes in sourcing high-integrity materials and precision-engineered assemblies that meet stringent DoD specifications for longevity and operational reliability.