Caitlin Jenkins

Caitlin M. Jenkins serves as a key procurement professional within the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center’s Glynco Procurement Office, where she manages strategic acquisitions critical to modernizing federal law enforcement training infrastructure. Her responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle procurement of mission-critical facilities, technical systems, and operational support services that enhance the readiness and effectiveness of federal training programs. She routinely handles complex contracts for construction, specialized equipment, cybersecurity infrastructure, and integrated communications systems tailored to high-fidelity law enforcement simulations and secure operational environments. Jenkins maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including Diversified Fabricators & Erectors, Inc., Range Cleaners Inc., Builders Supply Inc., Reynolds-Warren Equipment Company, Inc., and Contender Boats Inc. These partnerships reflect a focus on niche vendors capable of delivering custom-built training ranges, specialized maintenance services, durable facility components, and marine-based operational platforms. Her contracting patterns indicate a preference for established, technically proficient vendors with proven experience in federal law enforcement environments, emphasizing reliability, compliance, and mission-specific customization over broad-market suppliers. Her procurement approach prioritizes open competition, with 95.5% of awards issued under no set-aside provisions, reflecting a mission-driven emphasis on capability and performance over socioeconomic categorization. While small business participation is limited to 4.5%, it is strategically targeted toward firms capable of delivering specialized technical solutions aligned with training infrastructure needs. Jenkins’ primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 511210 (Software Publishers) and 518210 (Computing Infrastructure Providers), underscoring her expertise in digital training platforms, data hosting, and cybersecurity systems. She also frequently procures engineering services (541330) and aircraft manufacturing components (336411), demonstrating deep technical proficiency in integrating advanced simulation technologies, secure IT networks, and specialized equipment into federal law enforcement training environments.