Senior DoD Contracts Specialist – SOF Acquisition

Applied Research Solutions; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions seeks a Contracting Specialist to support SOF AT&L programs. The role requires DoD contracting expertise, PD2/PIEE familiarity, and strong price/cost analysis to establish fair and reasonable prices.

You will prepare pre-solicitation and award documentation, conduct negotiations, and manage post-award actions onsite at MacDill AFB, FL. Qualifications include DAWIA Level II, 10+ years of DoD contracting, and a bachelor’s degree; master’s degree and advanced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or a business-related field preferred.
• DAWIA Practitioner Level II (or DAWIA Level II equivalency) in Contracting.
• Experience with DoD acquisition contract execution is required.
• Knowledge of PD2, PIEE and/or other contract writing systems.

Responsibilities

• Independently conducts research using acquisition resources (FAR, DFARS, SOFARS) to provide guidance and COAs.
• Prepares pre-solicitation documentation (D&F, Small Business coordination).
• Staffs pre-solicitation documentation for review and approvals; posts notices as required.
• Prepares solicitations and amendments in PD2 for PCO review and approval; staffs documentation for review/approvals.
• Conducts price and cost analysis to determine fair and reasonable prices; coordinates with DCAA/DCMA as needed.
• Reviews evaluation input and prepares negotiation positions for PCO review.
• Prepares contract awards/agreements and amendments in PD2 for PCO review; staffs for approvals.
• Prepares post-award documentation (contract modifications, memorandums).
• Performs contract administration functions retained by USSOCOM; maintains auditable files.
• Participates in IPTs and guides team members on acquisition and business issues.

Skills

DoD contracting

PD2/PIEE

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Cost/price analysis

Negotiation support

Secret clearance

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Master's degree in Business or Acquisition

Tools

PD2/PIEE

CON-IT/ECWMS

Job description

Applied Research Solutions seeks a Contracting Specialist to support SOF AT&L programs. The role requires DoD contracting expertise, PD2/PIEE familiarity, and strong price/cost analysis to establish fair and reasonable prices.

You will prepare pre-solicitation and award documentation, conduct negotiations, and manage post-award actions onsite at MacDill AFB, FL. Qualifications include DAWIA Level II, 10+ years of DoD contracting, and a bachelor’s degree; master’s degree and advanced