Paul T. Babiarz

Paul T. Babiarz serves as a Contracting Officer at the Department of the Air Force’s FA2860 316 Cons Pk facility, where he oversees the acquisition of mission-critical infrastructure and communications systems essential to operational readiness at Joint Base Andrews. His portfolio centers on securing and sustaining command, control, and communications capabilities, with a focus on integrated security services, radio and broadcasting hardware, and facility maintenance contracts. Babiarz ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with the agency’s strategic priorities to support air operations and base resilience. He maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including ZERO WASTE SOLUTIONS, INC, SENECA MINERAL COMPANY, and PELICAN CHEMICALS INC., partnering primarily with firms capable of delivering specialized environmental, chemical, and infrastructure support services. His contracting approach emphasizes technical precision and performance-based outcomes, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in reliability and regulatory compliance. Babiarz prioritizes contractors with proven expertise in niche technical domains relevant to air base operations. Babiarz demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 50% of his acquisitions structured as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Asides and an additional 50% designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This balanced approach reflects a deliberate strategy to maximize small business participation while ensuring access to qualified, capable vendors capable of meeting stringent defense standards. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 238330 (Flooring Contractors) and 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing), reflecting deep expertise in both physical facility upgrades and advanced communications systems. He routinely manages acquisitions for audiovisual infrastructure, secure radio networks, and specialized flooring solutions critical to mission-critical environments, demonstrating technical fluency in defense-grade hardware and installation standards.