Patricia L. Ramsey

Patricia L. Ramsey serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex procurement actions, from solicitation through contract award and administration. Her work supports critical acquisition missions within her organization by ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), while promoting efficiency, transparency, and accountability. She routinely handles high-value, technical acquisitions involving aerospace systems, engineering services, and specialized maintenance support, often coordinating with technical evaluators, legal counsel, and program managers to align contract requirements with operational needs. While specific contractor names are not available, Ramsey maintains professional relationships with a diverse pool of vendors, including prime contractors and subcontractors specializing in aircraft component manufacturing and aviation support services. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for established industry participants with proven technical capabilities, alongside active engagement with small businesses that meet set-aside criteria. She fosters collaborative vendor partnerships grounded in performance-based contracting principles and rigorous source selection processes. Ramsey exhibits a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 87.5% of her acquisitions conducted as unrestricted procurements and 12.5% awarded as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to balance operational requirements with federal small business goals, prioritizing full and open competition while ensuring eligible small businesses have meaningful access to federal contracting opportunities. Her approach demonstrates a balanced adherence to socioeconomic objectives without compromising mission readiness. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) and 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing), indicating deep expertise in aerospace systems and propulsion components. She also regularly procures engineering services under NAICS 541330 and specialized maintenance support under NAICS 811219, demonstrating proficiency in technical domains spanning aviation hardware, systems integration, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services.