Madeleine Palmer

Madeleine Palmer serves as a key procurement professional within the FA8601 Aflcmc Pzio unit of the Department of the Air Force, where she manages mission-critical acquisitions of high-precision analytical instruments, electromedical devices, and industrial measurement systems essential for flight testing, fuel analysis, and environmental monitoring. Her work directly supports airpower readiness by ensuring the acquisition of laboratory-grade equipment and maintenance services that enable technical validation and operational sustainability across aerospace test ranges. She handles complex, technically demanding contracts requiring strict compliance with military specifications and calibration standards, often coordinating with engineering and logistics teams to align procurement with operational timelines and technical requirements. Palmer maintains a consistent working relationship with C MARTIN CO INC, a trusted vendor with demonstrated expertise in delivering specialized instrumentation and turnkey measurement solutions tailored to defense aerospace environments. Her contracting approach emphasizes long-term vendor collaboration, leveraging proven performance and technical reliability to ensure seamless integration of equipment into sensitive test and evaluation infrastructures. She prioritizes vendors capable of supporting post-delivery calibration, field service, and technical documentation compliance under MIL-STD and NIST-traceable protocols. Her procurement portfolio is entirely structured under Total Small Business Set-Aside authority per FAR 19.5, reflecting a firm commitment to expanding opportunities for small businesses within the defense technical supply chain. Every award is reserved for small business concerns, fostering innovation and capacity building among niche suppliers with specialized capabilities in precision instrumentation and electrotherapeutic systems. Palmer’s primary focus lies within NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), indicating her oversight of facility-integrated systems such as instrumented test bays, environmental control labs, and mission-critical infrastructure upgrades. This reflects a unique blend of construction-related procurement and high-tech equipment integration, requiring deep familiarity with both building systems and aerospace instrumentation standards.