Latinia Reed

Latinia Reed serves as a key procurement professional within the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center’s Glynco Procurement Office, where she supports the acquisition of mission-critical infrastructure, technology, and operational support services essential to federal law enforcement training and readiness. Her responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle of contracting actions—from market research and solicitation development to award and performance monitoring—ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning purchases with the agency’s strategic priorities in modernizing training environments and enhancing secure communications systems. She routinely manages complex procurements involving specialized equipment, facility upgrades, and technical support services critical to maintaining operational excellence across federal training programs. Reed 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., reflecting a pattern of collaboration with vendors skilled in facility construction, range maintenance, equipment supply, and marine-based training solutions. Her procurement approach emphasizes reliability, technical specificity, and performance accountability, fostering long-term vendor partnerships grounded in demonstrated capability and compliance with federal standards. Her contracting portfolio exhibits a strong emphasis on small business participation, with over half of her awards structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a deliberate commitment to expanding economic opportunity among small, locally based vendors. She actively leverages socioeconomic programs to ensure broad vendor access while maintaining rigorous performance expectations. Reed’s primary technical focus lies in NAICS 334220 for wireless communications equipment, 561621 for security systems services, and 561990 for specialized support services, underscoring her expertise in procuring secure communications infrastructure, surveillance and detection systems, and integrated operational support solutions tailored to law enforcement training requirements. Her work ensures that training facilities remain technologically current and operationally resilient.