Shaun Kehoe

Shaun Kehoe serves as a key procurement professional within the FA4887 56th Contracting Squadron, part of the Department of the Air Force, where he manages mission-critical acquisitions to sustain Air Force infrastructure and operational readiness. His responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle of contracting for industrial maintenance systems, aviation component manufacturing, and facility support services, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and alignment with Air Force installation resilience goals. Kehoe routinely handles complex solicitations for specialized equipment, technical services, and construction-related support, often requiring technical evaluation and performance-based contracting methodologies. He maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including ARKOSE GROUP LLC, SILVER NATIONAL CORP., BLAZING AVIATION LLC, and MACH 2 PRODUCTIONS INC., who provide niche capabilities in aviation maintenance, communication systems, and industrial fabrication. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven technical expertise in aerospace-supporting domains, often involving custom engineering solutions and rapid-response service delivery under time-sensitive operational requirements. Kehoe demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with over half of his awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, and a notable emphasis on Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-asides. His contracting patterns reflect deliberate socioeconomic targeting to expand opportunities for qualified small firms while maintaining mission-critical performance standards. His primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 334220 for radio and wireless communications equipment manufacturing, with significant activity in commercial machinery (333310) and fabricated structural metal (332312). He frequently procures technical systems supporting airfield operations, aviation maintenance tools, and specialized fabrication components, demonstrating deep domain expertise in aerospace-supporting industrial and communication technologies.