Patrick Olson

Patrick Olson serves as a key procurement lead within the W7M8 Uspfo Activity Iaang 132, supporting the Department of the Army’s mission to sustain and modernize critical military infrastructure. He manages the acquisition of specialized construction, communications, and facility support services essential to operational readiness, with a focus on site preparation, electrical and HVAC system installations, and secure communications infrastructure. His portfolio includes complex, mission-critical contracts requiring technical compliance with military standards and rapid turnaround timelines to support installation modernization efforts. Olson ensures acquisitions align with DoD sustainment priorities, emphasizing reliability, security, and long-term maintainability in all contracted solutions. Olson maintains a consistent working relationship with MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, a primary contractor for site development and infrastructure upgrades. His contracting approach favors established vendors with proven expertise in military-grade construction and facility modernization, often leveraging long-term agreements to ensure continuity and quality control. He engages with a select group of pre-qualified contractors who demonstrate technical proficiency in hazardous material abatement, utility relocation, and secure communications integration, prioritizing performance history and compliance with Army Corps of Engineers specifications. A strong advocate for small business participation, Olson consistently structures procurements with a 60% total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5, ensuring equitable access for disadvantaged and veteran-owned firms. His socioeconomic contracting strategy prioritizes small business inclusion across all phases of acquisition, from solicitation through contract performance, fostering a pipeline of capable vendors capable of meeting stringent military standards. His procurement focus centers on NAICS codes 238210 (electrical contracting), 334290 (communications equipment manufacturing), and 339999 (miscellaneous manufacturing), reflecting deep expertise in electrical systems, secure data infrastructure, and specialized components for military facilities. He routinely procures custom-built hardware, hardened communications gear, and integrated utility systems tailored to expeditionary and garrison environments, demonstrating technical fluency in DoD engineering and compliance frameworks.