Cynthia L. Doster

Cynthia L. Doster serves as a Contract Specialist at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center’s Glynco Procurement Office, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain and modernize federal law enforcement training infrastructure. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts for facilities, equipment, and support services essential to operational readiness, with a focus on procurement actions that enhance training environments, secure communications systems, and physical infrastructure. Her work directly supports the agency’s mandate to equip federal law enforcement personnel with cutting-edge resources through compliant, transparent, and strategically aligned contracting practices. Doster maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of vendors including Diversified Fabricators & Erectors, Inc., Range Cleaners Inc., Builders Supply Inc., Reynolds-Warren Equipment Company, Inc., and Contender Boats Inc. These partnerships reflect a preference for specialized contractors capable of delivering customized solutions in marine equipment, facility maintenance, and technical support services. Her approach emphasizes reliability, technical proficiency, and long-term vendor collaboration, often resulting in repeat engagements with firms that demonstrate consistent performance and alignment with law enforcement operational standards. A strong advocate for small business participation, Doster consistently prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Aside contracts under FAR 19.5, with over 61% of her awards designated for small businesses. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate commitment to socioeconomic inclusion, ensuring opportunities for small, locally based, and historically underrepresented firms to contribute to national law enforcement readiness. She actively structures solicitations to maximize small business eligibility while maintaining rigorous performance and compliance standards. Her procurement focus centers on NAICS 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing), reflecting significant activity in maritime training assets, alongside niche areas such as recreational vehicle procurement, petroleum wholesale distribution, and electronic component manufacturing. This unique blend underscores her technical expertise in acquiring specialized equipment for law enforcement training scenarios, including boats, vehicle systems, and support infrastructure critical to field operations.