Marc A. Lopez

Marc A. Lopez serves as a key procurement professional within the 763d Enterprise Sourcing Squadron, Department of the Air Force, where he supports the acquisition of mission-critical technologies and services essential to airpower readiness. His responsibilities encompass managing complex contracting actions for advanced communications systems, training infrastructure, and logistics support solutions that enhance pilot proficiency and operational resilience. He specializes in soliciting and awarding contracts for technical systems that bridge enterprise IT, hardware manufacturing, and field service delivery, ensuring alignment with Air Force modernization priorities and readiness requirements. Lopez cultivates strategic partnerships with a diverse array of vendors, including small businesses specializing in fabricated wire products, audio-video equipment, and computer facilities management services. He works closely with contractors capable of delivering tailored, secure, and scalable solutions for training environments and operational command systems. His contracting approach emphasizes responsiveness, technical compliance, and performance-based outcomes, fostering long-term vendor relationships built on reliability and innovation within niche technical domains. A strong advocate for socioeconomic contracting, Lopez consistently prioritizes small business participation, with over 76% of his acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5. He actively promotes opportunities for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, which account for 5.1% of his award portfolio, reflecting a deliberate commitment to equitable access and national defense industrial base diversity. His contracting patterns demonstrate a structured preference for small business set-asides over unrestricted competitions. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 334310 (audio and video equipment manufacturing), 238990 (specialty trade contracting), and 332618 (fabricated wire products), indicating expertise in procuring specialized hardware, field-installation services, and ruggedized electronic components. He also oversees contracts in 541513 (computer facilities management), underscoring his technical fluency in IT infrastructure support and mission-enabling services critical to Air Force enterprise operations.