Sara E Davila

Sara E. Davila serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA2823 AFTC PZIO under the Department of the Air Force, where she manages the acquisition of critical test and evaluation systems essential to aerospace mission readiness. Her portfolio focuses on procuring advanced sensing, communication, and instrumentation technologies for avionics, electronic warfare, and signal intelligence platforms. She plays a pivotal role in ensuring the timely delivery of high-precision measurement and control systems that support the modernization of test infrastructure and electromagnetic compatibility validation. Davila handles complex, technical contracts requiring deep domain knowledge in defense systems integration, often coordinating with engineering and program management teams to align procurement strategy with operational requirements. She maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of 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, custom instrumentation fabrication, and mission-critical infrastructure support. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and technical compliance, fostering long-term vendor collaboration on projects requiring rapid prototyping, field deployment, and rigorous environmental testing. Davila’s procurement portfolio reflects a strong emphasis on small business participation, with 28% of her awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. While the majority of her acquisitions are unrestricted, she actively prioritizes small business eligibility and encourages competition among qualified vendors, demonstrating a balanced commitment to both operational urgency and socioeconomic goals. Her primary NAICS focus includes 511210 (Software Publishers) for test and simulation software, 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing) for sensor and signal conditioning systems, and 334111 (Electronic Computer Manufacturing) for embedded avionics hardware. She regularly procures ruggedized electronic systems, field-deployable test rigs, and mission-specific data acquisition platforms, underscoring her expertise in defense electronics and test instrumentation procurement.