William Simpkins

William Simpkins serves as a Contracting Officer for FA3030 17 Cons Cc under the Department of the Air Force, responsible for managing acquisitions that sustain and modernize critical infrastructure at Air Force installations. His portfolio centers on facility maintenance and operational readiness, overseeing contracts for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and grounds maintenance services, as well as specialized repair and upgrade projects. He ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with the agency’s mission to uphold mission-critical building systems and enhance quality of life for service members. Simpkins handles a mix of service-based and light manufacturing acquisitions, often employing firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement contract types to meet dynamic installation needs. He maintains strong, recurring relationships with key contractors including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, IMPERIAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, LLC, DUNCAN MECHANICAL SERVICE, INC, and ACTION CONSTRUCTION AUSTIN LLC, reflecting a preference for established vendors with proven expertise in military facility support. These partnerships are characterized by consistent recompetition and performance-based evaluations, fostering reliability and accountability in delivery of complex infrastructure services across multiple installations. Simpkins demonstrates a robust commitment to small business participation, with over half of his awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. He also regularly utilizes 8(a) competed contracts, reflecting a deliberate strategy to expand socioeconomic opportunities while maintaining competitive rigor. His contracting patterns prioritize inclusion of disadvantaged businesses, aligning with Department of Defense mandates to promote equitable access to federal procurement. His primary NAICS focus includes 332999 for fabricated metal components used in facility upgrades, 221310 for water supply and irrigation systems, and 812990 for specialized personal services supporting installation operations. He also procures technical training services under 611519 and wood office furniture under 337211, demonstrating a broad yet mission-aligned technical domain expertise that bridges construction, utilities, and support services to sustain Air Force readiness.