Patricia Bigornia

Patricia Bigornia serves as a primary contracting professional within the FA4419 agency of the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a central role in executing acquisitions critical to sustaining aerospace infrastructure and mission-critical support systems. Her responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle of procurement activities for facility utilities, aircraft maintenance systems, and environmental control infrastructure, ensuring operational readiness through timely and compliant contract awards. She specializes in complex, performance-based acquisitions that require technical coordination across engineering, logistics, and facilities management disciplines, aligning procurement outcomes with the agency’s strategic priorities in aircraft sustainment and base modernization. Bigornia maintains a consistent working relationship with COORDINATED DEFENSE SUPPLY SYSTEMS, INC., a key vendor partner for specialized industrial and mechanical systems. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for long-term, performance-driven vendor collaborations that emphasize reliability, technical compliance, and responsive support for mission-critical environments. These partnerships are typically structured as indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) or fixed-price contracts, designed to ensure continuity of service across high-demand operational bases. Her procurement strategy is fully aligned with small business goals, as evidenced by a 100% total small business set-aside preference under FAR 19.5. She actively prioritizes socioeconomic programs, ensuring that all awarded contracts are reserved exclusively for small businesses, fostering equitable access and capacity development within the defense industrial base. Bigornia’s technical focus centers on NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors) and 336360 (Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing), reflecting her specialization in climate control systems for aircraft and facilities, as well as specialized interior components for military transport and support vehicles. Her expertise lies in procuring engineered solutions that meet stringent military specifications for durability, safety, and environmental compliance.