SSgt Randal Rose

Randal L. Rose serves as a Contracting Specialist within the FA3300 42 Cons Cc under the Department of the Air Force, supporting the operational readiness and educational infrastructure of Air University. He manages a diverse portfolio of procurements centered on modernizing training environments through immersive simulation technologies, enhancing command and control audiovisual systems, and maintaining mission-critical facility infrastructure. His acquisitions span technical services, specialized equipment, and infrastructure upgrades critical to Air Force education and readiness, requiring deep familiarity with federal acquisition regulations and performance-based contracting methodologies. While specific contractor relationships are not publicly enumerated, Mr. Rose engages with a broad spectrum of vendors including systems integrators, simulation developers, and infrastructure contractors who deliver mission-critical solutions under competitive and set-aside mechanisms. His procurement approach emphasizes performance outcomes, technical compliance, and vendor accountability, fostering collaborative partnerships with firms capable of supporting complex, high-stakes educational and operational environments. Mr. Rose demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with approximately 25.8% of his acquisitions designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5 and an additional 3.2% reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. His contracting patterns reflect a deliberate balance between open competition and socioeconomic goals, ensuring broad vendor access while prioritizing capabilities aligned with Air Force mission needs. His primary industry focus includes NAICS codes 811219 (other personal services), 238210 (electrical contractors), 334210 (telephone apparatus manufacturing), 335911 (other electrical equipment manufacturing), and 541720 (research in social sciences and humanities). These reflect a specialization in procurement for training systems, communication infrastructure, audiovisual hardware, and curriculum development services—underscoring his technical expertise in supporting advanced military education and simulation-based learning environments.