Federal Contract Specialist - Bids, Awards & Compliance

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System; Mendota (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System is seeking candidates for a contracting role focused on evaluating bids and applying FAR rules to award contracts. The position requires a four-year degree or equivalent graduate education and experience in government procurement.

Responsibilities include preparing award documents, ensuring policy compliance, and using automated systems to manage contracts. Candidates should have strong analytical and regulatory knowledge for public procurement.

Qualifications

• Must meet basic educational requirements: Bachelor's degree or 24 semester hours in specified fields.
• Experience in evaluating bids and applying FAR regulations to contract awards.
• Familiarity with government procurement policy and contract documentation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate bids received in response to solicitations.
• Apply BOP policy and FAR regulations to achieve contract awards.
• Prepare contract award documents in accordance with policy and using contract systems.

Skills

Bid evaluation

Contract administration

FAR regulations

Policy compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Two years graduate education

Tools

Automated contract systems

Job description

Bureau of Prisons / Federal Prison System is seeking candidates for a contracting role focused on evaluating bids and applying FAR rules to award contracts. The position requires a four-year degree or equivalent graduate education and experience in government procurement.

Responsibilities include preparing award documents, ensuring policy compliance, and using automated systems to manage contracts. Candidates should have strong analytical and regulatory knowledge for public procurement.