Michael Treaster

Michael Treaster serves as a key procurement professional within the FA4801 49 Cons Pk unit of the Department of the Air Force, supporting the acquisition of mission-critical aerospace and installation readiness systems. He manages a diverse portfolio of contracts focused on advanced communications, instrumentation, and maintenance infrastructure essential to Air Force operational readiness. His work ensures the sustainment of avionics, electronic warfare systems, and base support capabilities through strategic sourcing of specialized equipment and technical services, aligning acquisitions with Air Force modernization priorities and readiness requirements. Treaster maintains consistent contracting relationships with a select group of vendors including UNICO GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC, FSR CONSULTING LLC, and SYSMEX AMERICA, INC., among others. These partnerships span technical services, laboratory instrumentation, stainless steel fabrication, and sign manufacturing—reflecting a blend of high-tech and infrastructure support needs. His contracting approach emphasizes reliability, technical compliance, and long-term vendor collaboration, often engaging firms with proven expertise in niche aerospace and defense-support domains. A strong advocate for small business participation, Treaster prioritizes socioeconomic set-asides, with 80% of his acquisitions designated for Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5 and an additional 10% reserved for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. This pattern demonstrates a deliberate commitment to expanding opportunities for qualified small businesses while maintaining rigorous performance standards across the acquisition lifecycle. His primary NAICS focus areas include 339950 (Sign Manufacturing), 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), and 333914 (Measuring and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing), indicating expertise in procuring specialized equipment for facility operations, environmental monitoring, and precision instrumentation. He regularly sources components for maintenance, surveillance, and laboratory systems, demonstrating technical fluency in industrial and aerospace support domains.