Rosa M Mueller

Rosa M. Mueller serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA2823 AFTC PZIO under the Department of the Air Force, where she manages the acquisition of advanced airborne and ground-based sensing, communication, and test instrumentation systems critical to aerospace mission readiness. Her portfolio centers on procuring high-precision avionics, electronic warfare components, radar systems, and signal intelligence equipment, ensuring alignment with modernization goals for test and evaluation infrastructure. She executes complex procurements under FAR and DFARS guidelines, coordinating with technical stakeholders to define requirements, structure solicitation packages, and ensure compliance with defense acquisition protocols. Mueller maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including TOM HAMMONDS ENTERPRISES, LLC, STREET LEGAL INDUSTRIES, INC, SPEEGLE CONSTRUCTION, INC, DETECT INC, and THE CONTROLS COMPANY, LLC. These partnerships span specialized engineering services, test equipment fabrication, facility upgrades, and electronic security systems. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and technical fidelity, fostering long-term vendor collaboration on mission-critical projects requiring stringent quality and certification standards. While the majority of her acquisitions—77.4%—are conducted without set-asides, Mueller actively supports small business participation, with 16.1% of awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, and an additional 3.2% allocated to HUBZone and Women-Owned Small Business concerns. Her socioeconomic strategy reflects a balanced commitment to competition and diversity, ensuring broad vendor access while maintaining technical rigor. Her primary NAICS focus includes 334220 for wireless communications equipment, 334511 for aeronautical sensing and navigation systems, and 336413 for aircraft auxiliary equipment, underscoring deep expertise in defense electronics and test instrumentation. She also regularly procures related services under 561612 for security operations and 238220 for environmental control systems, demonstrating a multidisciplinary approach to sustaining complex aerospace test environments.