Nabila N. Ivaldi

Nabila N. Ivaldi serves as a key procurement lead within the Department of the Air Force’s FA7014 office, responsible for managing acquisitions that sustain and modernize mission-critical Air Force operations. She specializes in securing administrative management and general management consulting services to enhance operational efficiency, systems engineering support, and enterprise IT modernization initiatives. Her work directly supports the agency’s mission to maintain air dominance through expert technical assistance and data-driven decision-making, ensuring that professional services contracts align with strategic readiness goals and federal acquisition regulations. Ivaldi maintains strong, ongoing relationships with principal contractors including SIGMATECH, INC. and PURDUE UNIVERSITY, leveraging their deep expertise in systems engineering, technical assistance, and analytical support services. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term partnerships with vendors capable of delivering high-complexity, mission-aligned consulting solutions, often requiring security clearances and specialized domain knowledge in defense IT ecosystems. These collaborations are characterized by consistent recompetes and task order extensions, reflecting a preference for proven performance and institutional familiarity. A defining feature of Ivaldi’s contracting portfolio is her exclusive focus on Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-asides, with 100% of her acquisitions reserved for this socioeconomic category. This reflects a deliberate and robust commitment to advancing equity in defense contracting, ensuring that qualified WOSBs have meaningful access to high-value, technically demanding opportunities within the Air Force’s professional services domain. Her procurement activities are entirely concentrated under NAICS 541611—Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services—focusing on strategic planning, organizational development, process optimization, and technical advisory services. She procures services that enable the Air Force to streamline operations, implement enterprise-wide governance frameworks, and integrate cutting-edge analytics into mission planning, making her a pivotal conduit between policy objectives and contractor execution in the defense consulting sector.