Lori A Clinton

Lori A. Clinton serves as a Contract Administrator within the FA4419 agency of the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions to sustain and modernize air base infrastructure and aerospace support systems. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts for maintenance, repair, and logistical support services essential to operational readiness, with a focus on electrical systems, facility utilities, and industrial equipment. Her work directly supports the agency’s strategic priorities in aircraft sustainment and base modernization, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and timely delivery of mission-enabling capabilities. Clinton maintains a consistent working relationship with Coordinated Defense Supply Systems, Inc., a key vendor providing specialized electrical and industrial maintenance supplies and services. Her procurement patterns reflect a preference for established contractors with proven expertise in defense-grade infrastructure support, while actively engaging with small businesses to meet socioeconomic objectives. She collaborates closely with vendors to ensure technical compliance, delivery reliability, and adherence to military specifications for mission-critical components. Her contracting portfolio demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with nearly half of her acquisitions set aside for total small businesses under FAR 19.5. She also regularly utilizes SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) and HUBZone set-asides, reflecting a deliberate effort to broaden supplier diversity and foster economic resilience within the defense industrial base. Clinton’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS categories related to electrical systems and industrial maintenance, including 423610 (electrical equipment wholesale), 811310 (commercial machinery repair), and 238210 (electrical contracting). She specializes in acquiring mission-critical infrastructure components, from wiring systems and utility upgrades to industrial equipment servicing, demonstrating deep technical fluency in aerospace facility sustainment and base operations support.