James Trill

James Trill serves as a key procurement lead within the FA9401 377 Msg Pk unit of the Department of the Air Force, overseeing the acquisition of mission-critical aerospace and defense systems. His responsibilities center on securing advanced instrumentation, secure communications infrastructure, and laboratory-grade analytical equipment essential to sustaining air force operational readiness. He manages a diverse portfolio of contracts focused on electronic warfare support, sensor system modernization, and technical services that directly enable mission-critical aerospace capabilities. Trill operates at the intersection of technical requirements and acquisition compliance, ensuring procurements align with Air Force modernization priorities and federal contracting regulations. Trill maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including J STAR ENTERPRISES INC, LARON, LLC, FIVEBYFIVE, LLC, VISION DISTRIBUTORS LLC, and Boh Environmental, L.L.C. These partnerships reflect a preference for specialized vendors with proven expertise in defense-grade instrumentation, secure data transmission, and environmental compliance for military installations. His contracting patterns indicate a reliance on agile, technically proficient small firms capable of rapid deployment and customization of complex systems, often under tight operational timelines. A strong commitment to small business participation defines Trill’s socioeconomic contracting strategy, with over 57% of awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. He actively leverages 8(a) competed opportunities, reflecting a deliberate effort to cultivate emerging defense contractors with specialized technical capabilities. His pattern of set-asides demonstrates alignment with Department of Defense goals to expand the defense industrial base through inclusive contracting practices. Trill’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 713990 and 236220, indicating significant investment in specialized facility support services and institutional infrastructure tied to aerospace testing and command environments. He frequently procures electrical installation systems, institutional furniture for secure operations centers, and precision instrumentation manufacturing—domains requiring stringent compliance with MIL-STD and DoD cybersecurity standards. His expertise spans the integration of physical infrastructure with electronic systems, ensuring operational environments meet the rigorous demands of modern air force missions.