Maicol Rivas-Miranda

Maicol Rivas-Miranda serves as a key procurement professional within the FA9301 AFTC PZIO, a critical unit of the Department of the Air Force responsible for sustaining aerospace infrastructure and mission-critical facility operations. In this role, Rivas-Miranda manages the acquisition of specialized support services essential to maintaining the operational readiness of Air Force installations, including industrial maintenance, facility repair, and infrastructure modernization. Their procurement activities center on ensuring the functionality, safety, and longevity of aging aerospace facilities through timely and compliant contract actions aligned with Department of Defense sustainment priorities. Rivas-Miranda maintains consistent working relationships with primary contractors such as Data Monitor Systems Inc. and AT&T Corp., engaging these vendors to deliver technical support, systems integration, and facility services critical to mission continuity. These partnerships reflect a preference for established contractors with proven capabilities in industrial maintenance, telecommunications, and facility systems management, often under performance-based service contracts that emphasize outcomes over inputs. A defining feature of Rivas-Miranda’s procurement strategy is the exclusive use of Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to socioeconomic contracting goals. Every acquisition is structured to maximize opportunities for small businesses, ensuring broad participation from firms certified under HUBZone, 8(a), WOSB, and other small business programs, thereby fostering resilience and innovation within the defense support ecosystem. The primary NAICS classification underpinning all procurements is 561990, All Other Support Services, encompassing a wide array of specialized industrial and facility support functions. This includes maintenance of HVAC systems, electrical infrastructure, mechanical equipment, and mission-critical building systems, requiring deep technical expertise in aerospace facility operations and regulatory compliance. Rivas-Miranda’s domain focus ensures that contracting actions directly support the Air Force’s imperative to sustain aging infrastructure through efficient, compliant, and small business-driven service acquisition.