Mr. Londres Medranda

Londres Medranda serves as a key procurement specialist within the FA7000 10 Cons Lgc unit of the Department of the Air Force, supporting the U.S. Air Force Academy’s mission to maintain advanced technical readiness. Responsible for managing complex acquisitions of precision instrumentation, laboratory equipment, and specialized analytical systems, Medranda ensures that cadet training and aerospace research initiatives are equipped with high-accuracy measuring devices and mission-critical technical infrastructure. Their work directly enables the modernization of scientific facilities and the sustainment of cutting-edge research capabilities essential to Air Force operational excellence. Medranda maintains consistent contracting relationships with a focused group of niche suppliers, including SAWASAWA LLC, BERNARD CAP, LLC, TEAL DRONES INC, BRANSCOME OPERATING, LLC, and LAVISION, INC.—firms recognized for their expertise in aerospace-grade instrumentation, unmanned systems, and high-resolution data acquisition technologies. These partnerships reflect a preference for specialized vendors with proven capabilities in ruggedized, laboratory-grade, and field-deployable technical systems, often requiring stringent compliance with military specifications and calibration standards. While the majority of acquisitions are conducted as unrestricted competitions (57.1%), Medranda demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with over a third of contracts awarded under Total Small Business Set-Asides (32.1%) and a notable portion allocated to 8(a) competed procurements (10.7%). This pattern underscores a deliberate strategy to foster innovation through small business engagement while maintaining technical rigor. The procurement portfolio is heavily concentrated in NAICS 541712 (R&D in physical and engineering sciences) and 334515 (instrument manufacturing for electrical measurement), reflecting deep expertise in scientific equipment procurement. Additional activity in 541690 (technical consulting) and 339113 (surgical appliance manufacturing) suggests interdisciplinary support for biomedical and engineering testing environments, reinforcing a technical domain focused on precision measurement, data acquisition, and laboratory system integration.