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Contract Specialist

Health Resources and Services Administration · Posted 78 days ago

On-site Rockville, MD $122K – $158K Apply by Jul 29, 2026 Contracting ENTJESTJINTJISTJ
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About the Role

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 75 applications have been received or on the closing date, whichever is first.

What You'll Do

  • →WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As a Contract Specialist, you will use your knowledge and experience to optimize business results and customer experience by: Providing acquisition support for complex procurements in compliance with federal acquisition regulations and policies.
  • →Providing acquisition guidance and support for simplified purchases by coordinating with program staff and identifying appropriate procurement methods.
  • →Serving as a Contracting Officer responsible for procurement planning, contract administration, and oversight of acquisition activities throughout the contract lifecycle.
  • →Managing contract administration activities by coordinating with contractors and program officials to support contract performance and resolution of acquisition issues.

Requirements

  • ✓For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov.
  • ✓Note: Applications can be accepted from students who expect to complete qualifying education within 9 months from the date of application.
  • ✓Education must be completed successfully before the applicant can be appointed.
  • ✓This position requires a Federal Acquisitions Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) Level III.
  • ✓This level is required for all personnel to be delegated unlimited Contracting Officer authority and any individual who seeks employment or promotion to the GS-1102-13 level.
  • ✓HHS 5PE must approve waivers for individuals who do not meet this certification requirement.

Personality Fit

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