Scott E. Middleton

Scott E. Middleton serves as a key procurement lead within the FA4600 55 Cons Pkp unit of the Department of the Air Force, responsible for managing acquisitions that sustain and modernize mission-critical infrastructure across Air Force installations. His work directly supports operational readiness by overseeing contracts for secure communications systems, facility utilities, and cyber-enabled physical infrastructure. Middleton specializes in complex technical procurements involving HVAC and electrical system upgrades, secure computing environments, and integrated security services, ensuring compliance with DoD standards for resilience and cybersecurity. He routinely handles both full and open competitions and set-aside contracts, balancing urgent mission needs with long-term modernization goals. Middleton maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of specialized contractors, including COMMAND CONTROL COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING & LOGISTICS LLC for communications systems integration, PRIMECORPS LLC for technical support services, TECHNOLOGISTY LLC for IT infrastructure modernization, AMORSERV LLC for facility maintenance, and ELKHORN WEST CONSTRUCTION, INC. for physical infrastructure upgrades. His contracting patterns reflect a preference for established vendors with proven expertise in defense-critical domains, often leveraging performance-based service contracts and indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) mechanisms to ensure agile response to evolving operational requirements. His procurement strategy reflects a balanced approach to socioeconomic goals, with approximately half of his acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5, and the other half awarded through full and open competition. This dual-track model ensures robust competition while actively promoting participation from small, disadvantaged, and veteran-owned firms aligned with defense infrastructure needs. Middleton’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 334220 for radio and wireless communications equipment and 561621 for security systems services, reflecting deep expertise in secure communications, physical security integration, and facility resilience. He also procures related support services under 423210 and 611310, indicating a broad operational scope that includes both technical hardware and institutional support functions critical to Air Force mission continuity.