Melanie A. Dewing

Melanie A. Dewing serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA4626 341 Cons Lgc under the Department of the Air Force, where she manages the acquisition of critical infrastructure and facility sustainment services essential to mission readiness. Her portfolio encompasses the procurement of civil engineering, utility system modernization, and building construction services across Air Force installations, ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations and operational resilience standards. She routinely handles complex, multi-year contracts for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural upgrades, coordinating with technical stakeholders to align procurement outcomes with long-term facility sustainment plans. Melanie maintains a consistent working relationship with MID MOUNTAIN BOILER AND STEAM, INC., a key contractor specializing in industrial heating and steam systems, reflecting her focus on mission-critical utility infrastructure. Her contracting patterns indicate a preference for established vendors with proven expertise in facility maintenance and mechanical systems, while also fostering partnerships with firms capable of delivering rapid-response repairs and long-term asset modernization under tight operational timelines. Her procurement strategy reflects a balanced commitment to socioeconomic goals, with approximately half of her actions set aside for total small business participation under FAR 19.5, and the remainder open to all competitors. This approach supports broad small business engagement without compromising mission-critical delivery timelines, demonstrating a deliberate effort to expand opportunities for small, medium, and veteran-owned firms across diverse industries. Melanie’s primary NAICS focus areas include commercial and institutional building construction (236220), industrial building construction (236210), and other waste collection (562119), underscoring her role in sustaining both operational facilities and environmental compliance infrastructure. She also procures services related to educational facilities (611310) and communications equipment (334290), indicating a broad technical scope that spans physical infrastructure, utilities, and ancillary support systems critical to Air Force base operations.