Senior Contract Administrator
ChantillyOn-site
AI Summary
Administers government contracts for the NRO, preparing award documents, modifications, and justifications while ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and NRO acquisition manuals.
About this role
XMSTART is looking to add an experienced full-time Senior Contract Administrator to our team, in Chantilly, VA. This position is 100% onsite.
Responsibilities include:
- Prepare contract award and modifications that comply with NRO Acquisition Manual and Federal Acquisition Regulations guidelines
- Generate contract documents for review and signature/approval and develop related contract documents (including Justifications and Approvals, pre-negotiation and price negotiation memorandums, acquisition plans)
- Maintain configuration control of contract documentation
- Advise Technical Representatives and other staff personnel on contract processes
- Collect and analyze market research
- Recommend contract types to meet acquisition requirements
- Generate Acquisition Research Center (ARC) postings
- Generate briefing charts
- Facilitate competitive acquisitions
- Prepare proposal debriefing charts
- Support protest responses
- Analyze proposals
- Recommend negotiations positions
- Be cognizant of Government property on contracts
- Identify indicators of fraud or other legal offenses
- Settlements
- Other related activities including organizing the Award Fee briefing with the Fee Determining Officer, coordinating the Contracts response to actions, and maintaining the consolidated list of contract schedules for all the office contracts
Requirements
- TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph
- Experience as an NRO contract administrator with the ability to immediately begin administering contracts.
Skills
Acquisition PlansAward Fee BriefingCompetitive AcquisitionsConfiguration ControlContract Award And ModificationsContract SettlementsFederal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)Fraud Indicators IdentificationJustifications And Approvals (J&A)Market ResearchNRO Acquisition ManualProposal Debriefing
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