Senior Government Contracting Strategist

Softthink Solutions; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Softthink Solutions is seeking a Senior Contract Specialist onsite in Kittery, Maine. This role provides advanced acquisition support, including planning, solicitation development, proposal evaluation, negotiations, and post-award administration.

Mentoring and knowledge-sharing are key components. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years in government contracting, experience with IDIQ and task orders, and strong mastery of federal contracting laws.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years in government contracting.
• Experience with IDIQ contracts and task/delivery orders.
• Expert knowledge of federal contracting laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Experience with electronic procurement systems.
• Experience in training, mentoring, or knowledge sharing.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support complex acquisition actions involving commercial and non-commercial requirements.
• Conduct market research and develop strategies and supporting documentation.
• Prepare and review RFQs, RFPs, and statements of work.
• Perform price analysis and evaluate pricing information, including IGEs.
• Support source selection, negotiations, and contract award activities.
• Administer contracts post-award, including modifications and option exercises.
• Assist with contractor performance matters and resolve issues.
• Maintain contract files and FPDS-NG reporting.
• Use government contracting systems and eProcurement platforms.
• Train, mentor, and share knowledge with Contract Specialists.

Skills

Government contracting

DAWIA Contracting

Proposal evaluation

Training mentoring

Microsoft 365

Education

Bachelor's degree

Business administration

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Softthink Solutions is seeking a Senior Contract Specialist onsite in Kittery, Maine. This role provides advanced acquisition support, including planning, solicitation development, proposal evaluation, negotiations, and post-award administration.

Mentoring and knowledge-sharing are key components. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years in government contracting, experience with IDIQ and task orders, and strong mastery of federal contracting laws.