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Progression, Inc.

Contracts - Contracts Specialist (Expert)

Progression, Inc., Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090


Contract Specialist (Expert Level) Washington, DC or Reston, VA

MUST: Active TS/SCI with ability to sit for Suitability POLY 12+ years of relevant contracts experience as it pertains to DOD 10 years of RFI, RFQ, IFB experience within the DOD 2 - 4 years recently as an Expert Contracts Specialist from inception to closeout 2 - 4 years in business improvement services in life cycle administration 2 - 4 years of management of contracts, contract negations; proposal guidance, preparation and management assistance. Mastery of qualitative and quantitative acquisition and program management analytic methodologies and pursue developments in academia or other fields that contribute to enterprise/corporate level process improvement. Expert level knowledge of acquisition lifecycle operations, including financial execution concepts, and provides knowledge management across organizational and intra-IC boundaries to clearly articulate key findings. Masters Degree from accredited university

DUTIES: Analyzes project requirement from inception to closeout and develops solutions to agency's needs. Responsible for business improvement services in life cycle administration and management of contracts, contract negations; proposal guidance, preparation and management assistance. Duties include, but are not limited to, market analysis, purchase justifications, material lifecycle plans, bills of material, cost estimates, as well as product and service oriented draft statements of work. Provides services to coordinate and support development of customer needs statements, Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs). Coordinates, reviews, and presents vendor responses to RFIs, RFQs and service requests, and acquisition planning. Prepares Request for Proposals (RFP)/Invitation for Bids (IFB) preparation guidance, market research/ analysis, and selection and administration of terms and conditions. Prepare contact awards and modifications for Contracting Officer signature. Performs initial cost and price analysis on proposals received. Supports the Contracting Officer (CO) during the source selection process. Drafts contract negotiation memoranda and contract modifications for CO. Support the CO in documenting evaluation of performance, contract termination and contract closeout. Create/Maintain Contract file folders, prepare solicitation documentation, and review proposals for compliance. contract modifications. Individuals shall also possess extensive working knowledge of the FAR and DFAR and agency supplements as required.

Progression Inc. is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.