Roger D Morris

Roger D. Morris serves as a key procurement lead within the FA4887 56th Contracting Squadron of the Department of the Air Force, overseeing acquisitions critical to sustaining Air Force infrastructure and mission-critical aviation systems. His responsibilities include managing complex contracts for industrial maintenance, specialized equipment manufacturing, and facility operations, ensuring the readiness of airfields, hangars, and related assets. He handles a diverse range of solicitations under FAR Part 15, primarily utilizing competitive negotiated procedures to secure technically demanding solutions aligned with Air Force operational requirements. Morris maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including ARKOSE GROUP LLC, SILVER NATIONAL CORP., BLAZING AVIATION LLC, and MACH 2 PRODUCTIONS INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in aviation component manufacturing, communications systems integration, and precision industrial services. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and technical compliance, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in reliability and regulatory adherence. His procurement strategy reflects a balanced commitment to socioeconomic programs, with approximately 30.8% of awards designated for total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, 7.7% allocated to HUBZone and Women-Owned Small Business concerns, and the remainder awarded under full and open competition. This pattern demonstrates a deliberate effort to expand small business participation while maintaining technical rigor and mission readiness. Morris’s portfolio is heavily focused on NAICS 334220 (radio and wireless communications equipment manufacturing) and 334511 (aeronautical system and instrument manufacturing), reflecting deep technical expertise in avionics, navigation, and surveillance systems. He also procures specialty construction and maintenance services under NAICS 237310 and 238990, ensuring integrated support for airfield infrastructure. His domain knowledge spans aerospace-grade manufacturing, electromagnetic compatibility, and mission-critical facility sustainment, positioning him as a specialist in high-reliability defense acquisitions.