Stephen A. Aguero-cheek

Stephen A. Aguero-Cheek serves as a key procurement professional within the FA4661 7 Cons Cd unit of the Department of the Air Force, supporting the sustainment and modernization of critical Air Force infrastructure. Responsible for managing acquisitions that ensure operational readiness across garrison and expeditionary environments, he oversees contracts for facility maintenance, utility system upgrades, and mission-enabling services. His work directly enables the resilience of airfield networks, HVAC systems, electrical infrastructure, and environmental compliance initiatives, aligning procurement decisions with the agency’s strategic imperative to maintain mission-critical installations under dynamic operational demands. While specific contractor names are not available, Aguero-Cheek engages with a diverse ecosystem of vendors specializing in facility services, environmental remediation, and industrial equipment maintenance. His procurement patterns reflect a preference for partnerships with small, technically capable firms capable of delivering responsive, on-site support across geographically dispersed installations. He routinely collaborates with service providers offering specialized expertise in commercial and industrial machinery repair, landscaping, and remediation services, fostering long-term vendor relationships built on performance reliability and regulatory compliance. Aguero-Cheek demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 60% of his acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5 and an additional 10% designated for HUBZone firms. His contracting approach prioritizes broad small business participation, ensuring equitable access for disadvantaged and community-based vendors while maintaining rigorous performance standards. This pattern reflects a deliberate strategy to stimulate local economic development and enhance supply chain diversity within defense infrastructure support. His primary procurement focus centers on NAICS codes 811198 (automotive repair), 811310 (industrial machinery maintenance), 562910 (remediation services), and 561730 (landscaping), indicating deep technical engagement with facility lifecycle management. He procures services that sustain physical infrastructure integrity, including hazardous material remediation, utility system upkeep, and grounds maintenance, demonstrating expertise in the intersection of environmental compliance, facility operations, and mission continuity.