SSgt Jarrett J. Sainz

SSgt Jarrett J. Sainz serves as a Contracting Officer within the Department of the Air Force’s FA9401 377 Msg Pk, where he plays a pivotal role in acquiring mission-critical aerospace and defense systems. His portfolio centers on the procurement of advanced instrumentation, secure communications infrastructure, and laboratory-grade analytical equipment essential to sustaining and modernizing air force operational capabilities. He manages full lifecycle contracts for sensor systems, electronic warfare support, and mission-enabling services, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with strategic modernization goals. Ssgt Sainz 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 agile, specialized vendors capable of delivering technical solutions in niche domains such as environmental compliance, instrumentation calibration, and secure data transmission. His contracting approach emphasizes responsiveness, technical proficiency, and proven performance, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in reliability and regulatory adherence. A strong advocate for small business participation, Ssgt Sainz directs 75% of his acquisitions toward Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, prioritizing economically disadvantaged and veteran-owned concerns. His consistent use of set-asides underscores a deliberate commitment to expanding opportunities for small, innovative firms within the defense industrial base, reinforcing the Air Force’s socioeconomic contracting objectives without compromising mission readiness. His primary NAICS focus areas—339920 (Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing), 221310 (Water Supply and Irrigation Systems), and 811310 (Commercial and Industrial Machinery Repair)—reflect an unconventional but strategically aligned procurement profile. These categories support specialized test equipment, environmental monitoring systems, and maintenance services critical to field-deployable instrumentation and infrastructure resilience, demonstrating his expertise in bridging civilian manufacturing capabilities with defense operational requirements.