Tywanda Green

Tywanda T. Green serves as a key procurement professional within the Norfolk Naval Shipyard Gf, supporting the Department of the Navy’s mission to maintain and modernize critical naval vessels through industrial and engineering services. Responsible for managing complex acquisition programs, she oversees contracts for specialized machinery, equipment leasing, and technical support essential to fleet readiness. Her work ensures compliance with naval maintenance standards while facilitating timely delivery of mission-critical repair and overhaul capabilities across the shipyard’s industrial base. She maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of qualified contractors, including G I Industrial-Marine, LLC, Owl International Inc., AMEE Bay, LLC, Mid Atlantic Engineering Technical Services, Inc., and Mills Marine & Ship Repair LLC. These partnerships are characterized by long-term collaboration on precision repair, machinery maintenance, and industrial support services tailored to naval vessel requirements. Green prioritizes vendors with proven expertise in marine engineering, heavy equipment servicing, and compliance-driven industrial operations, fostering reliable, performance-based vendor relationships. Her procurement strategy is fully aligned with small business objectives, as all acquisitions are structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This unwavering commitment ensures maximum participation from small, independently owned firms capable of delivering niche technical services. She actively cultivates a contracting environment that empowers small businesses to compete for and fulfill complex naval industrial requirements, reinforcing socioeconomic goals while maintaining operational excellence. The primary NAICS code under her purview is 532490, reflecting a singular focus on the rental and leasing of commercial and industrial machinery and equipment. This specialization supports the shipyard’s need for temporary, high-capacity, and mission-specific equipment such as cranes, hydraulic systems, testing apparatus, and specialized repair tools. Her technical domain expertise lies in procuring equipment that enables precision maintenance, machinery overhaul, and fleet sustainment operations critical to extending the service life of naval platforms.