Mandy J. O'Malley

Mandy J. O’Malley serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA4814 6 Cons Pk unit of the Department of the Air Force, where she manages mission-critical acquisitions supporting personnel readiness, communications infrastructure, and base sustainment operations. Her portfolio encompasses a broad range of technical and logistical services essential to maintaining operational tempo across deployed and garrisoned locations. She specializes in the full lifecycle procurement of communications equipment, IT systems, and facility support services, ensuring compliance with FAR and DFARS requirements while aligning acquisitions with Air Force strategic priorities. O’Malley maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including SUPPLYCORE LLC, CYBERPROTEX, LLC, and Liberty Communications, Inc., among others. These partnerships reflect a focus on secure communications, cybersecurity infrastructure, and professional services supporting military training and operational readiness. Her contracting patterns indicate a preference for vendors with proven capabilities in defense-grade IT systems, wireless equipment, and specialized logistical support, fostering reliable, long-term vendor engagement grounded in performance and compliance. While the majority of her acquisitions are open to full and open competition (61.5%), O’Malley demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with nearly 39% of awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. Her approach prioritizes equitable access for small businesses without favoring specific socioeconomic categories, reflecting a balanced strategy that expands the supplier base while maintaining mission integrity. Her primary NAICS focus centers on 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing), reflecting deep expertise in procuring secure radio systems, tactical communications hardware, and related wireless infrastructure. She also regularly acquires products and services under NAICS 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) and 334310 (Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing), underscoring her technical proficiency in integrated communications systems, audiovisual training tools, and supporting IT services critical to Air Force readiness.