Marlisa Price

Marlisa Price serves as a key procurement professional within the FA8678 Aflcmc Ebay, a critical unit under the Department of the Air Force responsible for advancing air dominance capabilities. She manages acquisitions focused on aerospace electronics, targeting systems, and sustainment of legacy platforms such as the QF-16, ensuring the integration of secure satellite communications and autonomous sensor networks. Her work directly supports the agency’s mission to modernize precision strike infrastructure, overseeing contracts for complex defense systems requiring rigorous technical compliance and lifecycle support. She handles a diverse portfolio of procurement actions spanning development, sustainment, and modernization efforts for high-priority aerospace and electronic warfare assets. While specific contractor relationships are not currently documented, her contracting patterns suggest engagement with specialized defense technology vendors capable of delivering advanced aeronautical instrumentation, targeting hardware, and mission-critical maintenance services. She typically works with firms possessing DoD clearance, AS9100 certification, and experience in classified aerospace systems, fostering long-term partnerships with suppliers who can meet stringent performance, security, and interoperability standards required for air dominance platforms. Marlisa’s procurement strategy reflects a strong preference for open competition, with 85.7% of awards issued without set-asides. However, she consistently allocates approximately 14.3% of opportunities to small business categories, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a balanced approach that prioritizes both mission readiness and socioeconomic objectives. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 334511 for search, detection, and aeronautical systems, and 332993 for ammunition manufacturing, with secondary emphasis on industrial machinery repair and technical training. This reflects deep expertise in procuring high-reliability defense electronics, munitions components, and specialized maintenance services critical to sustaining advanced air systems.