Richard P. Driscoll

Richard P. Driscoll serves as a Contract Specialist within the Department of the Air Force’s FA4484 87 Cons Pk organization, where he manages the acquisition of mission-critical infrastructure and facility support services essential to maintaining air base operational readiness. His responsibilities include soliciting, evaluating, and awarding contracts for construction-related services and fabricated structural metal components, ensuring full compliance with federal acquisition regulations and environmental safety standards. Driscoll specializes in complex, performance-based procurements that support facility modernization, structural integrity, and long-term sustainment of military installations. Driscoll maintains strong, recurring relationships with a select group of experienced contractors, including PAETZOLD CONSTRUCTION CO INC, RANCO CONSTRUCTION INC, SEQUOIA CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED, THE PASSANANTE GROUP, LLC, and XENTURIS LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in military-grade construction, structural fabrication, and installation compliance. His contracting approach emphasizes reliability, technical proficiency, and consistent performance, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in clear deliverables and rigorous quality control. A dedicated advocate for socioeconomic contracting, Driscoll consistently prioritizes HUBZone set-asides at 50% of eligible opportunities, with an additional 25% reserved for total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5 and another 25% for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. This structured approach ensures broad participation from disadvantaged and geographically underserved firms while maintaining competitive rigor and mission alignment. His procurement focus is exclusively centered on NAICS 332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing — reflecting a deep technical specialization in the design, fabrication, and installation of structural steel components, metal framing systems, and custom metal assemblies critical to airfield and facility infrastructure. Driscoll’s expertise lies in translating complex engineering requirements into enforceable contract specifications, ensuring that all delivered products meet stringent military and aerospace standards for durability, load capacity, and environmental resilience.