Sandra Johnson

Sandra Johnson serves as a Contract Specialist within the W6QM Micc-Dugway Proving Ground, a critical unit of the Department of the Army responsible for validating advanced chemical, biological, radiological, and electromagnetic systems under extreme operational conditions. In her role, she manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions for high-precision instrumentation, calibration services, and specialized maintenance of field-deployed sensor arrays and control systems. Her acquisitions are mission-critical, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test and evaluation infrastructure used in defense research and operational readiness programs. She specializes in complex service-based contracts requiring technical oversight and compliance with stringent federal testing standards. Sandra maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of specialized vendors, including FLOW SCIENCES, INC., STERILIZATION TECHNOLOGIES EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENANCE INC, CRFS, INC., AFFIGENT, LLC, and ENDIGIT INC. These contractors provide niche capabilities in precision instrument repair, environmental chamber calibration, sensor diagnostics, and embedded system maintenance—services essential to sustaining Dugway’s experimental test environments. Her contracting approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships grounded in technical proficiency, responsive service-level agreements, and adherence to military-grade quality controls. Sandra demonstrates an unwavering commitment to small business participation, directing 100% of her acquisitions under the Total Small Business Set-Aside authority (FAR 19.5). She actively cultivates relationships with small businesses capable of delivering highly specialized technical services, ensuring equitable access to mission-critical contracts while fostering innovation within the defense support ecosystem. Her socioeconomic strategy prioritizes capacity building among small firms with proven expertise in instrumentation and calibration. Her procurement portfolio is exclusively focused on NAICS Code 811219—Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance—reflecting her specialization in the repair, calibration, and preventive maintenance of sensitive scientific and field-deployed equipment. This includes precision metrology services, sensor recalibration, environmental testing system upkeep, and firmware-enabled diagnostic maintenance for classified and unclassified defense systems.