Contracts Analyst - NIH

Company: Global Solutions Network Inc
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

Global Solutions Network (GSN), a federal government contracting firm, presents this full time, long-term position supporting GSN's customer at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This position provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.If interested, please provide an up-to-date resume or CV in Microsoft Word format.TASKS/SERVICES.Pre-Award Functions:

• Prepare contract file documentation such as the IGE, Solicitation, SOW, D&Fs, Justifications, Acquisition Plan, etc.; finalize following input by CO.
• Prepare evaluation criteria to include instructions, evaluation process, and templates.
• Work with stakeholders to review and facilitate the approval process with OGC, Policy, Program, and Budget.
• Conduct market research and document findings.
• Research issues for the CO and offer well-supported recommendations and solutions.
• Release solicitations and amendments approved by CO.
• Correspond with vendors.
• Assist with the administrative aspects for the evaluation panels.Post-Award Functions:
  • Conduct review of change requests; recommend follow up actions; implement approved path forward.
  • Stay abreast of vendor correspondence to the CS/CO; recommend follow up actions; implement approved path forward.
  • Prepare modifications for the CS/CO.
  • Attend meetings and capture action items.
  • Work with PO/COR to identify and recommend paths forward; implement approved paths forward.
  • Conduct invoice review for CO's approval.
  • Research issues for the CO and offer well-supported recommendations and solutions.REQUIREMENTS.
    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance or a related discipline; four (4) years of specialized experience plus a High School diploma is equivalent to a Bachelor's degree.
    • Minimum five (5) years of related experience in contracts/grants management or a related field.
    • Minimum of six (6) years of federal contract experience.
    • Extensive experience researching contracting options and presenting solutions compliant with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
    • Extensive experience with post-award administration, in particular on large scale contracts and awarding task orders under IDIQ contracts.
    • Experience with pre-award contracting activities.
    • Experience in construction and A/E contracting.
    • Ability to understand and distinguish between regulatory difference throughout FAR.
    • Understanding of the roles and distinctions of the CO, COR and Contract Specialist.
    • Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail.
    • Strong communications skills, both oral and written.
    • Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills.Global Solutions Network, Inc. (GSN) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the GSN to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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