Peter E. Meehan

Peter E. Meehan serves as a Contracting Specialist with the 355th Contracting Squadron (FA4877) under the Department of the Air Force, where he plays a pivotal role in securing mission-critical capabilities to sustain airpower readiness. He manages the full lifecycle of acquisitions for specialized aerospace equipment, avionics systems, maintenance services, and facility infrastructure essential to aircraft operations and base sustainment. His portfolio emphasizes technical procurement in support of flight-line readiness, including the acquisition of navigation, guidance, and detection systems, as well as industrial equipment rentals critical to maintenance and logistics operations. Meehan maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of prime contractors, including MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC., ATLANTIC PACIFIC STANDARD LLC, DAP CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LLC, BSE PERFORMANCE, LLC, and LAVISH LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LLC. These partnerships reflect a focus on niche technical suppliers and specialized service providers capable of delivering high-integrity components and mission-enabling solutions under stringent DoD compliance standards. His contracting approach prioritizes responsiveness, technical fidelity, and performance accountability, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in clear requirements and rigorous oversight. Meehan exhibits a robust commitment to small business participation, with 100% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to maximize economic opportunity for small businesses while ensuring access to agile, innovative vendors capable of meeting the 355th’s dynamic operational demands. His procurement patterns consistently prioritize small business eligibility, aligning with Department of the Air Force socioeconomic goals and fostering a resilient, diversified supplier base. His primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 334511 (aeronautical system manufacturing) and NAICS 532412/532490 (industrial machinery and equipment leasing), with additional emphasis on NAICS 562991 (septic and wastewater services) to support base infrastructure. This unique blend underscores his expertise in both high-tech aerospace procurement and essential environmental and facility support services, demonstrating a holistic approach to sustaining airfield and mission readiness.