SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: DAWIA Level II or FAC-C II
The acquisition and contract management support services consist of professional acquisition and contract support services to the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC), Consolidated Operations Acquisition Center (COAC), and options for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and their respective Acquisition Procurement Office
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
The Acquisition Manager shall provide support in the areas of pre-award acquisition planning, source selection, contract administration and management, assist with the preparation of contracts, task and delivery orders, modifications, and management of various contractual vehicles.
- Pre-Solicitation Support. Provide pre-solicitation advice, recommendations, and document support for multiple assigned acquisition requirements through the pre-solicitation phase.
- Performance Work Statements/Statements of Work/Specifications/Requirements Documents. Assist in preparing pre-award PWS, Statements of Work (SOW), Statements of Objective (SOO), and other requirements documents.
- Acquisition Plan Support. Provide advice and recommendations for all elements in acquisition plans, including approaches, options, strategies, risks, contracting methods, competition, sources, cost, milestone schedule, etc.
- Market Research and Market Surveys. Assist in conducting market research to identify potential sources and contract vehicles. Potential sources should include socio-economic program participants (i.e., small businesses, small and disadvantaged businesses, HUB Zone businesses).
- Pre-Award Documentation and Source Selection. Assist in evaluation process and assure written documentation to support either informal or formal source selection procedures. Other pre-award documents may include Determinations and Findings (D&Fs), Justifications and Approvals (J&As), and other necessary contract file documents…