Government Contracts Specialist - End-to-End, Onsite

FedWriters, Inc.; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

FedWriters, Inc. is seeking a Contract Specialist to support the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard’s Contracting and Logistics Department in Kittery, ME.

This full-time, on-site role involves cradle-to-grave acquisitions for complex supplies and services, including drafting solicitations, evaluating pricing, and preparing award and modification documents. You will ensure timely, FAR/DFARS-compliant actions while mentoring Navy staff and contributing to mission-critical submarine maintenance programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; no experience substitutions.
• 5+ years of government contracting experience including IDIQs and task/delivery orders.
• DAWIA Contracting certification or FAC-C (DoD) required.
• Expert knowledge of FAR/DFARS for complex procurements.
• Experience with e-procurement systems and Microsoft 365.

Responsibilities

• Run acquisitions end to end: market research, planning, solicitation drafting, evaluation support, award and post-award administration.
• Prepare RFQs, RFPs, and combined synopsis/solicitations with proper terms and conditions.
• Perform cost and price analysis on large pricing datasets using Excel.
• Support source selections with evaluation sheets and plans.
• Prepare award documents for contracts, IDIQs, BPAs, and task/delivery orders; report awards in FPDS.

Skills

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Government contracting

e-commerce systems

Microsoft 365 proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

ePS

SPS/PD2

PIEE

GSA eBuy/Advantage

FPDS

Job description

FedWriters, Inc. is seeking a Contract Specialist to support the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard’s Contracting and Logistics Department in Kittery, ME.

This full-time, on-site role involves cradle-to-grave acquisitions for complex supplies and services, including drafting solicitations, evaluating pricing, and preparing award and modification documents. You will ensure timely, FAR/DFARS-compliant actions while mentoring Navy staff and contributing to mission-critical submarine maintenance programs.