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XLA Contracts Specialist in Arlington, Virginia
XLA is looking for a Contract Specialist to support our client. The job site is in a niche area in Arlington, VA that is close to restaurants, shops, and public transportation.
Here is what you need to know about the responsibilities:
Develop acquisition plans and procurement milestone schedules
Coordinate tasks and attend meetings related to the development of a procurement package
Prepare procurement packages, including preparation and review of requirements documentation (e.g., Statements of Work (SOWs), Statements of Objectives (SOOs), Statement of Need (SON), Performance Work Statement (PWS)), market research documentation, independent government cost estimates (IGCEs), draft evaluation factors, applicable pre-award determinations and findings, and applicable pre-award clearances and reviews (e.g., Small Business Set-Aside Review and Information Technology Checklist)
Provide recommendations concerning the selection of contract type and method of acquisition
Prepare and assist with the preparation of Justifications for Other-Than-Full- and-Open-Competition (JOFOCs)
Prepare or assist with the preparation of Determinations and Findings
Draft or assist in drafting and issuing applicable pre-award synopses
Present or assist in presenting acquisition planning documentation for higher level reviews and approvals
Review of acquisition requirements documents
Review and improve customer statements of work and other pre-award documentation
Participate in working groups
Review and participate in training development and delivery
Develop briefings and position papers, review drafts, and finalize documentation
Six (6) years of relevant experience
Be knowledgeable of all aspects of the procurement function
Provide assistance in developing policy at the request of and under the guidance of federal personnel
Have experience in the field of program analysis and in information management systems support
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, the ability to handle multiple assignments at the same time, and excellent organizational skills
Desired, but Not Required Skills:
Experience with Unified Financial Management System (UFMS)
Experience with Federal Procurement Data System – Next Generation (FPDS-NG)
Familiarity with inter-agency acquisition vehicles, including NASA SEWP and GSA Schedules a plus
Education Requirements:
Must have a Bachelor's Degree or higher
Clearance Requirements:
Must be eligible for an agency clearance.
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Requisition #: 2021-3432
Clearance Type: DEA Agency Suitability
External Company Name: XLA Associates
External Company URL: http://www.xla.com/
Street: 600 Army Navy Drive