Contract Specialist - GS 9

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Contract Specialist - GS 9

The candidate responsibilities includes: Preparing Requests for Quotations (RFQs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPS). Assisting in planning negotiation strategy, contracting price evaluation, and upon completion of negotiations, assures contract file is in proper order. Preparing a narrative of the procurement actions and preparing contractual documents for the Contracting Officer's signature. Reviewing various contract processes in order to identify risks and notifying Contracting Officer or supervisor to resolve problem. Researching applicable contract provisions.

For entry at the GS-09 level, must have served 52 weeks as a GS-07 or higher grade in the Federal Service. Should have Bachelor's degree from an accredited education institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees. Must have 24 semester credit hours in any combination of the following business fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management. Must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal Service, Military, or Private Sector. Must demonstrate experience in contracting methods and performing basic price or cost analysis.

Substitution Of Education For Experience At GS-09: Two full years of progressively higher level graduate education, or Master's or equivalent graduate degree such as LL.B. or J.D., may be substituted to meet the experience requirement. To qualify for GS-1102 positions on the basis of graduate education, graduate education in one or a combination of the following fields is required: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management.

This job is open to Current federal employees of this agency.

Deadline 09/29/2020

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Defense Information Systems Agency
P.O. Box 549
Fort Meade
Maryland
United States 20755-0549
Phone : 317-212-0454
Website : http://www.disa.mil/