Theresa Beshenich

Theresa Beshenich serves as a key procurement professional within the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Huntsville, supporting the sustainment and modernization of critical U.S. military aviation systems. She manages the acquisition of high-integrity components for aircraft, missile, and space propulsion platforms, ensuring the reliability and readiness of mission-critical avionics and power systems. Her work directly enables operational superiority by securing specialized electrical and electronic hardware essential to defense aerospace platforms. Beshenich handles complex, technical acquisitions requiring rigorous compliance with defense standards, often involving classified supply chains and long-lead manufacturing cycles. She maintains consistent partnerships with leading defense contractors including Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation, Aerospace & Commercial Technologies, LLC, BAE Systems Land and Armaments L.P., Simulation Technologies, Inc., and L3Harris Fuzing and Ordnance Systems, Inc. These relationships are characterized by long-term, performance-based contracting models focused on technical innovation, quality assurance, and supply chain resilience. Her procurement approach emphasizes vendor reliability, technical capability, and adherence to military specifications, fostering collaborative engagements with industry leaders experienced in defense-grade manufacturing. Beshenich’s contracting activity is entirely non-set-aside, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic focus on accessing the broadest possible pool of qualified, high-capacity vendors capable of meeting the stringent performance and security requirements of defense aviation systems. While small business participation is not formally prioritized through socioeconomic set-asides, her portfolio still engages capable small firms through subcontracting opportunities within prime contracts. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 335311 (Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing) and 334412 (Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing), with significant activity in 336419 (Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts) and 335999 (Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment). She specializes in sourcing high-reliability electrical components, embedded control systems, and mission-critical hardware engineered for extreme environments, demonstrating deep expertise in aerospace power systems and avionics integration.