Zachary Goit

Zachary Goit serves as the primary contracting representative for the 355th Contracting Squadron (FA4877) under the Department of the Air Force, where he plays a pivotal role in securing mission-critical capabilities to sustain airpower readiness. He manages a diverse portfolio of acquisitions spanning aircraft components, avionics systems, maintenance services, and base infrastructure support, ensuring operational continuity for aerospace operations. His work directly enables the sustainment of fighter, trainer, and support aircraft fleets by facilitating timely procurement of specialized equipment and technical services aligned with Air Force readiness goals. Goit maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC., ATLANTIC PACIFIC STANDARD LLC, DAP CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LLC, BSE PERFORMANCE, LLC, and LAVISH LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LLC. These partnerships reflect a blend of industrial manufacturing, technical services, and facility support vendors, indicating a pattern of engaging both established industry players and specialized small businesses capable of delivering niche aerospace and security-related solutions. His contracting approach emphasizes reliability, technical compliance, and mission-aligned performance. His procurement strategy prioritizes open competition, with 73.6% of awards issued without set-asides, yet he maintains a strong commitment to small business participation, allocating 22.2% of awards to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 and 4.2% to Women-Owned Small Businesses. This balanced approach ensures broad vendor access while actively supporting socioeconomic goals without compromising mission requirements. Goit’s primary NAICS focus areas include 334210 (Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing) and 511210 (Software Publishers), reflecting demand for communication and data systems, alongside 561621 (Security Systems Services) and 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing). His expertise lies in procuring mission-enabling technologies such as avionics, cybersecurity infrastructure, and aerospace-grade manufacturing components, demonstrating deep technical fluency in defense aviation systems and supporting infrastructure.