Patrick Martinette

Patrick Martinette serves as a key procurement lead within the FA7000 10 Cons Lgc unit of the Department of the Air Force, supporting the U.S. Air Force Academy’s mission to sustain advanced scientific and technical readiness. He manages complex acquisitions of precision instrumentation, laboratory equipment, and specialized technical systems critical to aerospace research, cadet training, and facility modernization. His portfolio emphasizes high-accuracy measuring devices, data acquisition systems, and mission-critical maintenance services, ensuring operational excellence across STEM education and experimental testing environments. Martinette’s work directly enables the agency’s strategic imperative to maintain cutting-edge analytical capabilities through reliable, technologically advanced procurement solutions. He maintains consistent contracting relationships with specialized vendors including SAWASAWA LLC, BERNARD CAP, LLC, TEAL DRONES INC, BRANSCOME OPERATING, LLC, and LAVISION, INC.—each recognized for expertise in aerospace-grade instrumentation, unmanned systems, and precision optical measurement technologies. His procurement patterns reflect a preference for established technical partners with proven capabilities in ruggedized lab equipment, surveying systems, and industrial maintenance services, indicating a focus on mission-critical reliability over commodity sourcing. Martinette’s contracting approach prioritizes open competition, with 75% of awards issued under no set-aside conditions. The remaining 25% is evenly split between 8(a) competed and total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a balanced commitment to socioeconomic programs without compromising technical requirements. He actively integrates qualified small businesses into the supply chain while maintaining rigorous performance standards. His primary NAICS focus lies in 541715 (R&D in physical and engineering sciences), followed by 811310 (commercial and industrial machinery repair) and 541370 (surveying and mapping services). This reflects deep expertise in procuring scientific research tools, calibration systems, geospatial equipment, and facility maintenance contracts essential to sustaining advanced aerospace training infrastructure.