Nicole L Keller

Nicole L. Keller serves as a Contract Administrator within the FA3030 17 Cons Cc, a unit of the Department of the Air Force responsible for sustaining and modernizing critical infrastructure at Air Force installations. In this role, she manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions for facility support services, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and grounds maintenance contracts. Her work directly supports operational readiness by ensuring installations maintain compliant, resilient, and mission-critical building systems. She handles a diverse portfolio of solicitations under FAR Part 15, with a focus on service-based acquisitions and integrated facility maintenance contracts requiring technical oversight and performance-based specifications. Keller maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, IMPERIAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, LLC, DUNCAN MECHANICAL SERVICE, INC, and ACTION CONSTRUCTION AUSTIN LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for experienced, locally rooted service providers with proven expertise in military facility operations. Her contracting approach emphasizes reliability, compliance with military standards, and responsiveness to mission-critical repair schedules, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in performance accountability and timely delivery. A strong advocate for small business participation, Keller consistently prioritizes Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, which account for 60% of her award activity. She also routinely utilizes HUBZone set-asides, reflecting a deliberate effort to channel contracting opportunities toward economically disadvantaged areas. Her socioeconomic strategy aligns with Department of the Air Force goals to broaden vendor diversity while maintaining high standards of service quality and readiness support. Her procurement focus centers on NAICS codes 423690, 423430, and 423850, indicating significant acquisition of electronic parts, computer equipment, and service establishment supplies, alongside 561730 for landscaping and 624190 for facility support services. This technical profile underscores her expertise in procuring mission-enabling goods and services that sustain the physical and operational environment of Air Force installations, ensuring both functional integrity and personnel welfare.