Stephanee Whiteley

Stephanee Whiteley serves as a Contract Specialist at the Naval Air Warfare Center (N68936), where she plays a pivotal role in executing complex acquisitions that support the development and integration of advanced naval aviation systems. Her responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of contracts for mission-critical technologies, from solicitation and evaluation to award and closeout, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and Navy-specific requirements. She specializes in procuring technical solutions for airborne command and control, avionics modernization, mission simulation, and sensor systems, aligning acquisitions with the agency’s strategic priorities in next-generation air and maritime warfare capabilities. Whiteley maintains consistent procurement relationships with leading defense and aerospace contractors, including Lockheed Martin Corporation, Jacobs Technology Inc., SAIC, Kranze Technology Solutions Inc., and Teya Support Services LLC. These partnerships reflect a focus on high-technology integration, systems engineering, and mission support services. Her contracting patterns indicate a preference for established industry partners with proven capabilities in electronic systems development, software integration, and operational testing, often involving performance-based and cost-reimbursement contract types. Her procurement portfolio reflects a 100% no set-aside approach, indicating a strong emphasis on full and open competition. While she does not prioritize socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs, her work supports broader agency goals through rigorous technical evaluation and vendor performance oversight. Whiteley’s primary NAICS focus areas include 511210 (Software Publishers), which dominates her portfolio, followed by 334513 (Industrial Process Measurement and Control Instruments) and 334118 (Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing). She routinely procures software-defined systems, real-time data analytics platforms, avionics hardware, cybersecurity-enabled mission planning tools, and specialized training solutions, demonstrating deep technical expertise in naval aviation electronics and systems integration.