TSgt Stringer

TSgt Stringer serves as a key procurement lead within the 87th Contracting Squadron under the Department of the Air Force’s FA4484 designation, supporting mission-critical infrastructure sustainment and operational readiness at military installations. Responsible for managing complex acquisition programs, TSgt Stringer oversees the solicitation, award, and administration of contracts for facility maintenance, construction, and technical services essential to air base functionality. Their portfolio includes high-priority projects involving HVAC systems, electrical infrastructure, environmental compliance, and facility modernization, ensuring alignment with Air Force readiness standards and federal contracting regulations. TSgt Stringer maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of experienced contractors, including PAETZOLD CONSTRUCTION CO INC, SEQUOIA CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED, RANCO CONSTRUCTION INC, THE PASSANANTE GROUP, LLC, and XENTURIS LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established, performance-driven vendors with proven expertise in military construction and facility support services. The contracting approach emphasizes reliability, compliance with safety and environmental codes, and timely delivery of mission-essential upgrades, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in transparency and accountability. A strong advocate for small business participation, TSgt Stringer prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, directing 75% of acquisitions to small businesses. This reflects a deliberate strategy to expand economic opportunity within the defense industrial base while ensuring competitive, agile responses to facility needs. While no set-asides are used for 25% of procurements, the overwhelming emphasis on small business ensures broad vendor engagement and fosters innovation across the contracting ecosystem. The procurement focus centers on NAICS codes related to facility support, including 238210 for electrical contractors, 339920 for sporting and athletic goods manufacturing, and 334310 for audio/video equipment systems. These reflect a blend of infrastructure modernization and specialized equipment procurement for training, recreation, and command support facilities. TSgt Stringer’s expertise lies in integrating technical requirements with regulatory compliance to deliver mission-ready environments across diverse operational settings.