Vijayanti Nasir Dilley

Vijayanti Nasir Dilley serves as a Contract Specialist within the Department of the Air Force’s FA7014 office, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions to sustain and modernize Air Force operational readiness. Her responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of professional services contracts, with a focus on systems engineering and technical assistance (SETA), enterprise IT modernization, cybersecurity infrastructure, and mission analytics. She ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurement strategy with the agency’s priorities in technical support and administrative excellence, frequently navigating complex requirements for high-stakes, non-commodity services. Dilley maintains strong, ongoing relationships with key contractors including SIGMATECH, INC. and PURDUE UNIVERSITY, reflecting a preference for established partners with deep technical expertise in defense-sector consulting and research-driven solutions. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor collaboration, particularly with organizations capable of delivering integrated professional services, advanced training, and custom software development. These partnerships are characterized by sustained engagement across multiple contract actions, indicating a strategic reliance on proven performers with proven capabilities in aerospace and defense environments. Her contracting portfolio reflects a strong emphasis on open competition, with 85.7% of awards issued without set-aside restrictions, while maintaining a consistent 14.3% allocation to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This balance demonstrates a commitment to fostering small business participation without compromising mission requirements, favoring broad eligibility over narrow socioeconomic categories such as 8(a) or HUBZone, and prioritizing capability over classification. Dilley’s primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 511210 (Software Publishers), 611430 (Professional and Management Development Training), and 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services), underscoring her specialization in technical training, software development, and management consulting. She routinely procures services supporting IT modernization, cybersecurity training, systems engineering support, and enterprise analytics, reflecting deep expertise in the defense technology ecosystem and a clear alignment with Air Force digital transformation objectives.