Remote Contract Specialist (GS-14) - Acquisition

National Transportation Safety Board

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 187,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The National Transportation Safety Board in Washington, DC seeks a Contract Specialist (Direct Hire) to support procurement activities and ensure compliant acquisitions. You will advise on strategy, conduct market research, and lead planning, SOW/JOFOC development, and evaluation planning.

You will develop RFQs/RFPs, manage pre- and post-award work, perform cost/price analyses, negotiate with vendors, and oversee contract administration through closeout in accordance with FAR requirements.

Qualifications

Education must be accredited; foreign education must be evaluated.
No education substitution at this grade level.
Applicants must meet all agency qualification requirements and obtain the appropriate clearance.

Responsibilities

Advising technical personnel on acquisition strategy and market research.
Performing procurement planning and developing procurement objectives.
Preparing acquisition plans and providing support with SOWs, JOFOCs, and evaluation plans.
Developing RFQs and RFPs for supplies and services.
Managing pre-award documentation and FAR compliance; cost/price analyses.
Negotiating with vendors; contract administration and closeout.