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Contract Specialist
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Posted 63 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Acquisition and Grants Management. As a Contract Specialist, GS-1102-11, you will be responsible for pre/post-award duties such as price/cost analysis and administration for services, materials, and equipment for Health & Human Services (HHS) organizations.
What You'll Do
- →Prepare solicitation documents which incorporate required Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and HHS policies and provisions.
- →Coordinate and conduct negotiations on assigned programs, persuade audiences and to deal effectively with resistance.
- →Assemble and prepare all documentation necessary to support the negotiation and award of the contract.
- →Collaborate with program officials and contracting officer representatives (CORs).
Requirements
- ✓Education Requirement: In addition to meeting the qualification requirements, all candidates must have the following educational requirements: A.
- ✓Possess a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree with a major in any field from an accredited college or university.
- ✓(NOTE: official or unofficial transcripts must be submitted at time of application; if selected, official transcripts will be required.); OR B.
- ✓Completed at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management.
- ✓(NOTE: official or unofficial transcripts must be submitted at time of application; if selected, official transcripts will be required.) OR C.
- ✓Exception: Employees in GS-1102 positions will be considered to have met the standard for positions they occupy on January 1, 2000.
- ✓Employees who occupy GS-1102 positions at grades 5 through 12 will be considered to meet the basic requirements for other GS-1102 positions up to and including those classified at GS-12.
- ✓This includes positions at other agencies and promotions up through grade 12.
- ✓However, employees must meet specialized experience requirements when seeking another position.
- ✓(NOTE: SF-50s confirming this status must be submitted at the time of application.) TRANSCRIPTS (official or unofficial) are required to verify satisfactory completion of the educational requirement listed above.
- ✓Failure to submit a copy of your transcripts at the time of application WILL result in an ineligible rating.
- ✓Please see "Required Documents" section below for what documentation is required at the time of application.
- ✓Click the following link to view the occupational questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12996611
Personality Fit
Job ID: 2903c7d5-ce14-49dc-b8ca-86e5efd51b9c
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