Contract Specialist

3 weeks ago


Alexandria, United States US Department of Defense Education Activity Full time

**Duties**:

- Evaluate responses to solicitations for price reasonableness, cost realism, and adequacy of competition.
- Perform contract pre-award functions to include: determining method of procurement and contract type, documenting the acquisition strategy, and obtaining appropriate approvals.
- Process, award, administer, and manage Commercial Contracts, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQs), and Basic Purchase Agreements (BPAs).
- Process actions using Procurement Desktop-Defense (PD2) Contract Writing System.
- Process actions using Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE).
- Train and mentor junior team members.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
- Direct deposit of pay is required.
- One-year probationary period may be required.
- This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
- This is an Acquisition and Technology Workforce position.
- Must fully comply with the provisions of the DoDD 5500.07 Standards of Conduct and DoD 5500.07-R The Join Ethics Regulation (JER).
- Must fully comply with the provisions of the 5 CFR 2635 Standards of Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch and 5 CFR 3601 Supplemental Standards of Conduct for Employees of the Department of Defense.

**Qualifications**:
**Who May Apply**:U.S. Citizens- **Basic Requirement for a Contract Specialist**:
**Degree**: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees.
- **OR**
**Exemption**: You are exempt from the education requirements above if (A) you are a current civilian employee in DoD who occupied GS-1102 positions or contracting positions with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold in an Executive Department on or before September 30, 2000; OR (B) you are a current military member who occupied a similar occupational specialty to the GS (or equivalent)-1102 on or before September 30, 2000.
- In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
- Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone-no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

**Education**:
**Additional information**:

- Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- This position is not covered by a bargaining unit.
- Benefits

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**How You Will Be Evaluated**:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
- Benefits

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- Required Documents

As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist (External).

**1. Your resume**:

- Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement.
- If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be con


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