Zachary S. Wilson

Captain Zachary S. Wilson serves as a contracting leader under the Commanding General, Department of the Navy, where he oversees the acquisition of mission-critical maintenance, logistics, and specialized support services essential to naval and marine force readiness. His portfolio centers on sustaining combat systems, mobility assets, and expeditionary infrastructure, ensuring equipment reliability across both garrison and deployed environments. Captain Wilson manages complex procurements under FAR Part 13 and Part 15, frequently utilizing competitive sealed bidding and negotiated contracts to secure technical services and specialized equipment that directly support operational tempo and readiness objectives. Captain Wilson maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including MANCON LLC, GEMINI TECH SERVICES LLC, CHEMBLE SOLUTIONS, LLC, MICROTECHNOLOGIES LLC, and SAELIG COMPANY, INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in defense-grade maintenance, electronic component supply, and field-deployable logistics solutions. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, technical compliance, and vendor responsiveness in high-stakes operational contexts, fostering long-term collaborations with firms capable of rapid turnaround and field support. A strong advocate for small business participation, Captain Wilson consistently prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, with over 61% of his awards structured to maximize opportunities for small businesses. His socioeconomic contracting patterns reflect a deliberate alignment with the Department of the Navy’s small business goals, regularly utilizing set-asides to engage qualified small disadvantaged, woman-owned, and veteran-owned firms without compromising mission-critical requirements. His primary NAICS focus includes 511210 (Software Publishers), 336212 (Truck Trailer Manufacturing), and 335129 (Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing), indicating a technical emphasis on specialized vehicle systems, embedded electronics, and mission-critical software solutions. He also procures niche services such as septical tank maintenance and technical instruction, reflecting the diverse, expeditionary nature of the command’s operational footprint. Captain Wilson’s expertise lies in balancing technical specificity with agile procurement practices to sustain readiness in dynamic environments.