Steve Sandy

Steve Sandy serves as a Contract Specialist within the Department of the Air Force’s FA2517 21 Cons Bldg 350 office, where he plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical procurement actions that sustain and modernize defense infrastructure. His responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of contracts for facility upgrades, electrical systems integration, and operational support services, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and Air Force readiness objectives. He specializes in complex, performance-based acquisitions that support secure, resilient installations, with a focus on integrating advanced electronic and fire safety systems to enhance mission-critical environments. Steve maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of contractors, including ASTERI CONSULTING SERVICES LLC, AMD INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, ARHAB LLC, and PRIMEPRO BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for firms with demonstrated expertise in facility modernization, electrical installation, and operational support services. His contracting approach emphasizes long-term vendor collaboration, rigorous performance metrics, and adherence to technical specifications critical to defense infrastructure integrity. A strong advocate for small business participation, Steve prioritizes socioeconomic set-asides, with 75% of his acquisitions designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 and 25% specifically reserved for HUBZone-certified firms. His contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to expand economic opportunity within underserved communities while ensuring access to agile, specialized vendors capable of meeting the Air Force’s demanding technical requirements. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 721214 (Recreational and Vacation Camps), reflecting support for transient personnel housing and morale, welfare, and recreation facilities; NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors) for mission-critical wiring and power systems; and NAICS 561720 (Janitorial Services) for facility maintenance in secure operational environments. This blend of technical and support services underscores his expertise in balancing infrastructure resilience with day-to-day operational sustainability.