Troy A. Archie

Troy A. Archie serves as a procurement professional specializing in aerospace and defense acquisitions, managing contracts for critical aviation and space systems. His work supports the development and sustainment of advanced aircraft components, propulsion systems, and guided missile technologies, ensuring operational readiness across national defense platforms. He handles complex solicitations under FAR Part 15, often utilizing negotiated procurement methods for technical services and specialized manufacturing. His portfolio emphasizes high-precision engineering and mission-critical hardware, requiring rigorous compliance with defense standards and supply chain integrity protocols. Archie maintains strategic relationships with a diverse base of industrial contractors, including prime manufacturers of aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment, as well as engineering services firms providing design, analysis, and systems integration support. He consistently engages both large-tier defense contractors and niche suppliers with specialized technical capabilities, fostering collaborative partnerships that prioritize innovation and performance. His contracting approach emphasizes long-term vendor alignment, technical evaluation, and performance-based acquisition strategies to ensure mission success. His procurement patterns reflect a strong preference for open competition, with 81.1% of awards issued without set-aside restrictions. Nevertheless, he actively supports small business participation, dedicating 13.5% of awards to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 and 5.4% to Women-Owned Small Businesses. While he does not frequently utilize 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB set-asides, his commitment to socioeconomic goals is evident through targeted outreach and fair opportunity processes for qualified small firms. Archie’s primary focus lies in NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), with significant activity in engineering services (541330) and aerospace propulsion (336412). He routinely procures flight control systems, avionics components, and missile subsystems, demonstrating deep expertise in aerospace manufacturing and systems engineering domains. His technical acumen ensures acquisitions align with evolving defense requirements and technological advancements in airborne and space-based platforms.