Paul T. Babiarz

Paul T. Babiarz serves as a Contracting Officer for the Department of the Air Force at FA2860 316 Cons Pk, where he manages procurement activities critical to sustaining operational readiness at Joint Base Andrews. His portfolio focuses on securing integrated security systems, communications infrastructure, and facility maintenance services essential to command, control, and communications (C3) capabilities. Babiarz oversees the full lifecycle of acquisitions—from market research and solicitation to contract award and administration—ensuring alignment with Air Force mission requirements and federal acquisition regulations. He specializes in complex, mission-critical procurements involving technical systems and support services that directly enable air operations and base resilience. Babiarz maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including ZERO WASTE SOLUTIONS, INC, SENECA MINERAL COMPANY, and PELICAN CHEMICALS INC., reflecting a pattern of engagement with specialized vendors in environmental services, chemical handling, and infrastructure support. His procurement approach emphasizes vendor reliability, compliance with safety and environmental standards, and performance-based contracting. He frequently collaborates with contractors who demonstrate proven expertise in delivering tailored solutions for secure, high-availability facilities, fostering long-term partnerships grounded in technical competency and regulatory adherence. Babiarz demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 63.6% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. His contracting patterns consistently prioritize small businesses across multiple socioeconomic categories, reflecting a deliberate strategy to expand vendor diversity and enhance local economic resilience. He actively leverages small business programs to ensure competitive, innovative solutions while meeting statutory obligations for socioeconomic contracting. His primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 332311 (prefabricated metal building components), 562991 (septic tank and related services), and 561612 (security guards and patrol services), underscoring expertise in facility infrastructure, environmental compliance, and physical security. He regularly acquires specialized equipment and services related to audiovisual systems, radio communications, and grounds maintenance, demonstrating deep technical familiarity with the operational needs of a high-security military installation.