Lynne M Hanson

Lynne M. Hanson serves as a Contracting Officer within the Department of the Air Force’s FA7014 office, responsible for managing complex professional services acquisitions that support the Air Force’s operational readiness and modernization priorities. She oversees the full lifecycle of contracts for systems engineering and technical assistance (SETA), enterprise IT modernization, cybersecurity infrastructure, and mission-critical analytics. Her procurement activities are strategically aligned with the agency’s mission to sustain advanced technical capabilities through expert consulting and high-performance computing services, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and mission-driven outcomes. Ms. Hanson maintains longstanding relationships with key contractors including SIGMATECH, INC. and PURDUE UNIVERSITY, reflecting a preference for partners with deep expertise in technical consulting and applied research. She frequently engages firms capable of delivering high-integrity, mission-critical support services under performance-based contract structures, often utilizing Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) and Other Transaction Authority (OTA) mechanisms where appropriate. Her contracting approach emphasizes collaboration with organizations that combine technical excellence with proven track records in defense-sector environments. Her procurement portfolio reflects a strong emphasis on open competition, with 87.5% of awards issued without set-asides, demonstrating a focus on selecting the most qualified providers regardless of socioeconomic status. However, she consistently allocates 12.5% of opportunities to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, supporting small businesses capable of delivering specialized technical services within the Air Force’s high-demand domains. Ms. Hanson’s primary NAICS focus areas include Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611), Other Management Consulting Services (541618), and All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990), with a secondary emphasis on Computing Infrastructure Providers (518210). She specializes in procuring enterprise-level consulting, data analytics, cybersecurity support, and IT modernization services, ensuring the Air Force maintains agile, secure, and scalable technical operations.