TSgt Patrick Berger

Patrick Berger supports the procurement mission of the FA3030 17 Cons Cc within the Department of the Air Force, managing acquisitions critical to sustaining and modernizing installation infrastructure. He oversees contracts for facility systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural upgrades, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with military standards. His work centers on construction and maintenance services that directly support Air Force mission continuity and quality-of-life initiatives, with a focus on long-term facility resilience and regulatory compliance under FAR and DFARS guidelines. Berger maintains consistent relationships with a core group of contractors specializing in mission-critical infrastructure, including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, IMPERIAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, LLC, and DUNCAN MECHANICAL SERVICE, INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for experienced, regionally based firms capable of delivering complex, time-sensitive repairs and renovations across multiple installations. His contracting approach emphasizes reliability, technical proficiency, and adherence to military construction specifications, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in performance history and compliance. A strong commitment to small business participation defines his procurement strategy, with 78.1% of awards set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate focus on maximizing socioeconomic opportunities, particularly for small disadvantaged, HUBZone, and service-disabled veteran-owned firms, aligning with Department of the Air Force mandates to broaden vendor diversity and enhance local economic impact. His primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors), with significant activity in prefabricated metal building systems (332311) and waste management services (562112, 562998). He specializes in acquiring integrated facility services that combine construction, mechanical systems installation, and environmental compliance, demonstrating deep technical familiarity with DoD facility standards and infrastructure lifecycle management.