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Contract Specialist; Federal
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20319, USA
Listed on 2026-01-30
Listing for:
Business Management Associates
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
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Business
Business Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Contract Specialist
Location:
Washington DC
Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Contract Specialist to support the acquisition and procurement functions for our organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing pre-award and post-award contracting activities in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, solicit, evaluate, negotiate, and administer complex contracts for goods and services.
* Conduct market research and cost/price analysis to support acquisition strategy.
* Prepare and issue Request for Proposals (RFPs), Invitations for Bid (IFBs), and other solicitation documents.
* Evaluate contractor proposals and assist in source selection activities.
* Ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and agency-specific acquisition policies.
* Prepare and execute contract modifications, terminations, and close-outs.
* Provide guidance and technical assistance to program offices and stakeholders.
* Maintain accurate and complete contract files and documentation.
* Interface with legal, finance, and technical staff throughout the procurement lifecycle.
Basic Requirements:
* Education:
Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
* Coursework:
Completion of at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following disciplines:
* Accounting
* Business
* Finance
* Law
* Contracts
* Purchasing
* Economics
* Industrial Management
* Marketing
* Quantitative Methods
* Organization and Management
* Experience:
[Insert experience requirements, e.g., 1-3 years in procurement/contracting preferred.]
* Certifications:
Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) desired but not required.
Desired
Qualifications:
* Familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and agency-specific procurement regulations.
* Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
* Proficiency in contract writing systems and procurement software (e.g., PRISM, FPDS-NG).
* Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
* Experience working in a government or federal contracting environment.
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