Shirley K. Story

Shirley K. Story serves as a Contracting Officer within the FA3020 82 Cons Lgc unit of the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a pivotal role in securing critical infrastructure and facility support services essential to air base operational readiness. Her portfolio centers on the acquisition of landscaping services, waste management solutions, and integrated facility systems that sustain mission-critical environments across Air Force installations. She executes full lifecycle contracting actions—from solicitation through award and administration—ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and alignment with strategic modernization goals for base sustainability. Shirley maintains consistent procurement relationships with key vendors including VALIANT PRODUCTS CORPORATION and LOGISTICS365 INC, both of which provide specialized facility support and environmental services. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for long-term, performance-based partnerships with vendors capable of delivering scalable, maintenance-integrated solutions. She actively collaborates with contractors who demonstrate technical proficiency in facility upkeep, waste stream management, and landscape maintenance under strict DoD environmental and safety standards. A staunch advocate for small business participation, Shirley prioritizes socioeconomic contracting initiatives, with 84.1% of her awards structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. She consistently leverages HUBZone and 8(a) set-asides to promote economic opportunity in underserved communities, reflecting a deliberate strategy to broaden the supplier base while enhancing resilience in the acquisition pipeline. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 561730 (Landscaping Services) and NAICS 562998 (All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services), underscoring her expertise in environmental stewardship and facility sustainment. She specializes in acquiring services that maintain aesthetic, functional, and regulatory compliance across military installations, ensuring air base environments remain mission-ready through proactive, service-oriented contracting.