David M. Twine

David M. Twine serves as a Contract Specialist at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), where he plays a pivotal role in executing acquisitions that support the agency’s mission of delivering timely, accurate geospatial intelligence to national security and defense stakeholders. He manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions for technical services related to geospatial data collection, analysis, and digital terrain modeling, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and alignment with NGA’s strategic priorities in automation and advanced mapping systems. His portfolio primarily consists of firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement contracts for professional and technical services, with a strong emphasis on mission-critical geospatial analytics capabilities. Twine maintains consistent working relationships with leading geospatial technology providers, including ESRI, L3Harris Technologies, Garmin International, Dynamic Gravity Systems LLC, and Voyager Search. These partnerships reflect a focus on vendors with proven expertise in imagery exploitation, automated mapping platforms, and real-time geospatial data delivery systems. His procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting and technical validation, fostering long-term vendor collaboration to meet evolving operational requirements across military and intelligence domains. Twine’s contracting activity reflects a 100% preference for full and open competition, with no set-asides designated for 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or other socioeconomic categories. This pattern underscores a mission-driven prioritization of technical capability and operational readiness over socioeconomic preferences, aligning with NGA’s need for specialized, high-performance solutions in a highly technical domain. His procurement focus is exclusively centered on NAICS 541360 — Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services — encompassing the acquisition of advanced remote sensing, satellite imagery processing, geodetic surveying, and digital elevation modeling services. Twine’s expertise lies in securing cutting-edge geospatial tools and analytical platforms that enable precision decision-making, reinforcing NGA’s leadership in next-generation geoint capabilities.