Federal Acquisition Specialist (FAR) - Norfolk

OCT Consulting LLC; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) plan with 3% employer match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Life Insurance and Disability benefits

Training Benefits

Job summary

OCT Consulting LLC in Norfolk, VA, is seeking a Contracting Specialist to deliver comprehensive federal acquisition support under FAR on-site with our federal client. The role covers pre- and post-award activities, market research, drafting RFPs/RFQs, price analysis, and contract administration, including various contracting vehicles. U.S.

citizenship and FAC-C certification are required. Location is on-site in Norfolk, VA.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, finance, or related fields.
• Minimum of five (5) years of formal contracting experience.
• Experience performing federal acquisition duties in a GS-1102 or equivalent role.
• Must be FAC-C Professional certified (or current DHS/USCG equivalent).
• Proficiency in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
• Ability to pass a Federal government background investigation; the investigation will involve a credit, fingerprint, and law enforcement agency check.
• Location: Primary performance is on-site in Norfolk, VA.

Responsibilities

• Performing pre- and post-award contracting activities
• Conducting Market Research
• Developing and issuing Requests for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotes (RFQ), and solicitations
• Performing price and cost analysis
• Executing contracting procedures and ensuring adherence to socioeconomic policies
• Managing negotiations and ongoing contract administration, including the preparation of contractor discrepancy reports, requests for equitable adjustments, cure letters, default packages, and other related documentation as required
• Supporting various contract types, including Best Value Source Selection and LPTA
• Providing support for additional contracting duties as assigned

Skills

FAR proficiency

Contract negotiation

Contract administration

Market research

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, finance, or related fields

FAC-C Professional certified (or DHS/USCG equivalent)

Job description

OCT Consulting LLC in Norfolk, VA, is seeking a Contracting Specialist to deliver comprehensive federal acquisition support under FAR on-site with our federal client. The role covers pre- and post-award activities, market research, drafting RFPs/RFQs, price analysis, and contract administration, including various contracting vehicles. U.S.

citizenship and FAC-C certification are required. Location is on-site in Norfolk, VA.