Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC
Acquisition Specialist
Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC, Washington, DC, United States
Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.
Responsibilities:
The Acquisition Specialist will support Barrow Wise's civilian government project and perform the following duties:
- Perform all pre-award and post-award contracting support functions with direction from supported official
- Meet critical dates/milestones for contract pre/post-award actions and source selection
- Prepare the following documentation in support of micro-purchases (
- For documents prepared by the customer, ensure they are prepared following the FAR and in a way that adequately reflects the government's need
- Advise technical personnel on inadequate, ambiguous, or vague specifications to promote competition and avoid Government liability
- Perform a complete review of recommended sole source requirements and conduct necessary market analysis to test noncompetitive assumptions on specific needs
- Research, develop, and host post-award/COR-related training on simple acquisition topics and how-to's on the contract writing system
- Assist in simple contract administration duties
- Assist in duties for ACQ events such as industry days
- Create requisitions in PRISM
- Perform a complete review of recommended sole source requirements and conduct necessary market analysis to test
- Work independently in a remote environment, meeting quick deadlines
- US Citizenship
- Bachelor's degree in International Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Two years of federal contracting experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to gather requirements information orally from customers, convey the need in writing, and answer simple acquisition-related questions
- Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and basic knowledge of contract law
- Knowledge and experience with various types of contracts, including firm-fixed-price with economic price adjustments, time & materials, labor hours, and T&M level of effort
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients in an ethical and diverse work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Barrow Wise is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LBGT are welcome to apply.
Our employees stand behind Barrow Wise's core values of integrity, quality, innovation, and diversity. We are confident that Barrow Wise's core values, business model, and team focus create positive career paths for our employees. Barrow Wise will continue to lead the industry in delivering new solutions to clients and persevere until the client is overjoyed.