Paul W. Bissett

Paul W. Bissett serves as a key procurement lead within the FA4613 90 Cons Pk unit of the Department of the Air Force, responsible for managing critical infrastructure sustainment contracts that support nuclear deterrence operations. His work centers on the maintenance, modernization, and security of remote missile field installations, launch facilities, and associated utility systems. Bissett oversees a diverse portfolio of acquisitions involving specialized engineering, construction, and technical services essential to mission-critical defense infrastructure. He ensures compliance with federal contracting regulations while aligning procurement strategy with the Air Force’s operational readiness goals for hardened, geographically dispersed sites. Bissett maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including Olgoonik Specialty Contractors, LLC, Aerospace & Commercial Technologies, LLC, and SafeWare Inc. These partners provide niche capabilities in remote site maintenance, secure communications infrastructure, and nuclear facility safety systems. His contracting patterns reflect a preference for vendors with proven experience in austere environments and defense-grade technical standards, fostering long-term, performance-based partnerships grounded in reliability and mission-specific expertise. Bissett demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with over two-thirds of his awards structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. His contracting approach prioritizes socioeconomic programs that empower small businesses, with a modest but consistent allocation to women-owned small businesses. This pattern underscores a deliberate strategy to cultivate a resilient, diverse supplier base capable of supporting the unique demands of remote defense infrastructure. His procurement focus is concentrated in specialized industrial sectors, including electrical contracting (NAICS 238210), prefabricated metal building manufacturing (332311), and the production of precision electronic components such as capacitors and transformers (334416). These NAICS codes reflect his technical domain expertise in mission-critical electrical systems, structural hardening, and embedded control infrastructure essential to sustaining nuclear command and control environments.