Richard J. Cavuto

Richard J. Cavuto serves as a Contract Administrator for FA4626 341 Cons Lgc, a unit within the Department of the Air Force responsible for sustaining critical infrastructure across Air Force installations. In this role, he manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions for civil engineering and facility modernization projects, including HVAC systems, electrical networks, plumbing infrastructure, and structural upgrades essential to mission readiness. Cavuto ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning contract awards with strategic facility resilience goals, working closely with engineers and program managers to translate operational needs into enforceable contractual requirements. Cavuto maintains a consistent working relationship with MID MOUNTAIN BOILER AND STEAM, INC., a key vendor specializing in industrial heating systems and steam infrastructure maintenance. His procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships built on technical reliability and performance-based service delivery, particularly for complex mechanical systems critical to facility operations. He actively collaborates with contractors to ensure compliance with maintenance schedules, safety standards, and energy efficiency benchmarks. Cavuto demonstrates a strong institutional 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 opportunities for small businesses in the civil engineering and facility support sectors, fostering economic growth while maintaining high standards of service quality and responsiveness. His procurement focus is concentrated in NAICS 334210 (Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing) and 336214 (Travel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing), indicating specialized acquisitions for communications equipment and mobile facility units used in expeditionary or temporary operational environments. These categories suggest expertise in procuring ruggedized, field-deployable systems that support both fixed-base and forward-operating infrastructure needs across diverse Air Force missions.