Zakk C. Young

Zakk C. Young serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA3010 81 Cons Cc under the Department of the Air Force, responsible for managing the acquisition of critical medical equipment, infrastructure support systems, and specialized technical services essential to Air Force operational readiness. He executes full-cycle contracting actions—from market research and solicitation development to award and contract administration—ensuring compliance with federal regulations and alignment with the agency’s mission to modernize medical and facility infrastructure. His portfolio primarily encompasses high-precision medical devices, diagnostic systems, and mission-critical environmental and communications infrastructure. Young maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, MARK DUNNING INDUSTRIES, VETERAN ELEVATED SOLUTIONS, LLC, TRIPOD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC, and SDVO MONITORING SERVICES, LLC. These partnerships reflect a focus on specialized construction, facility modernization, and technical monitoring services, with an emphasis on vendors possessing proven expertise in military-grade compliance and rapid deployment capabilities. His contracting patterns indicate a preference for established, reliable performers with demonstrated experience in federal healthcare and infrastructure projects. Young’s procurement activity is entirely non-set-aside, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic emphasis on technical capability and mission-critical performance over socioeconomic preferences, though he maintains rigorous evaluation criteria that prioritize quality, past performance, and compliance with defense standards. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing), with significant activity in 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing) and 334510 (Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing), indicating deep expertise in acquiring advanced medical diagnostics, therapeutic devices, and precision surgical supplies. He also manages niche acquisitions in fiber optic cable manufacturing (335921) to support secure communications infrastructure, demonstrating technical fluency across both medical and defense electronics domains.