Natisha Felix

Natisha Felix serves as a key procurement professional within the W6QK Acc-rsa office of the Department of the Army, where she manages mission-critical acquisitions to sustain and modernize the U.S. Army’s aerial and missile defense systems. Her work directly supports the lifecycle management of platforms such as the UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache, ensuring the integration of advanced avionics, propulsion, and sensor technologies. Felix specializes in engineering services contracts that enable system upgrades, maintenance, and technical analysis essential to operational readiness. She plays a central role in translating programmatic requirements into executable acquisition strategies aligned with Army modernization priorities. Felix maintains consistent, high-volume contracting relationships with industry leaders including Lockheed Martin Corporation and Alaska Aerospace Corp, partnering primarily with large prime contractors capable of delivering complex aerospace engineering solutions. Her procurement patterns reflect a reliance on established defense contractors with proven expertise in systems integration, flight certification, and mission-critical support services. These partnerships are characterized by long-term contract performance, technical collaboration, and adherence to stringent DoD compliance standards. Felix’s procurement portfolio shows no use of socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic focus on technical capability and mission urgency over socioeconomic preferences, prioritizing access to specialized aerospace engineering talent regardless of business size or certification status. While small business participation is not formally incentivized in her portfolio, her approach ensures competitive rigor through transparent, merit-based acquisition practices. Her primary focus is on NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services), where she procures advanced technical services including systems engineering, avionics integration, flight test support, and missile defense system analysis. Her domain expertise centers on aerospace systems lifecycle management, with deep engagement in radar signal processing, guidance and control systems, and sustainment engineering for Army aviation platforms.