Richard D Scroggins

Richard D. Scroggins serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex acquisitions in defense and aerospace systems, with a primary focus on aircraft components and related technical services. He plays a critical role in ensuring the timely and compliant procurement of mission-critical aviation hardware and support services, aligning acquisitions with federal regulations and operational readiness goals. His portfolio centers on high-precision manufacturing and systems integration, requiring deep technical understanding of aerospace standards and supply chain logistics. Scroggins routinely handles full-and-open competitions under FAR Part 15, leveraging negotiated contracting methods to secure specialized capabilities from qualified vendors. While specific contractor names are not available, Scroggins maintains a consistent pattern of engaging with manufacturers and service providers capable of meeting stringent military and aerospace specifications. His procurement approach emphasizes technical compliance, quality assurance, and performance-based outcomes, fostering long-term vendor partnerships grounded in reliability and regulatory adherence. He works closely with engineering and logistics teams to define requirements, evaluate proposals, and manage contract performance, ensuring alignment with operational needs. Scroggins’ contracting activity is entirely non-set-aside, with 100% of awards conducted under full-and-open competition. This reflects a strategic emphasis on maximizing competition among qualified industry participants rather than socioeconomic set-asides, indicating a procurement philosophy prioritizing technical capability and market-wide access over targeted socioeconomic programs. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), accounting for 80% of his activity, followed by NAICS 336412 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing) and NAICS 541513 (Computer Facilities Management Services). He specializes in procuring flight-critical components, avionics support systems, and IT infrastructure for aerospace operations, demonstrating deep domain expertise in defense aviation systems and integrated facility management for technical environments.