Mark R Luckritz

Mark R. Luckritz serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex acquisitions within the aerospace and defense sector. He plays a pivotal role in executing full lifecycle procurement processes, from solicitation and evaluation to contract award and administration, ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and national security requirements. His portfolio primarily centers on high-precision aerospace components and systems, supporting critical defense and aviation infrastructure. Luckritz routinely handles competitive and non-competitive procurements for technical goods requiring stringent quality controls and supply chain integrity, often involving classified or controlled unclassified information. While specific contractor names are not disclosed, Luckritz maintains a robust network of Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers specializing in aircraft systems manufacturing. His working relationships emphasize technical capability, past performance, and regulatory compliance, favoring vendors with established track records in aerospace engineering and certified quality management systems such as AS9100. He engages with both large primes and specialized small businesses, fostering collaborative procurement environments that prioritize innovation and mission readiness. Luckritz demonstrates a strong preference for open competition, with 85.2% of his acquisitions conducted without set-asides. However, he consistently supports small business participation, allocating 14.8% of his contracting activity to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. His approach reflects a balanced commitment to maximizing competition while ensuring meaningful opportunities for small businesses, though he does not routinely utilize specialized socioeconomic programs such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB set-asides. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), which accounts for over 85% of his activity, followed by NAICS 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing). He specializes in procuring flight-critical components, avionics subsystems, and auxiliary power units. His technical expertise spans propulsion systems, structural airframe elements, and mission-specific aviation hardware, positioning him as a key procurement specialist in the national aerospace supply chain.