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DLS Engineering · 9 hours ago

Contract/Acquisition Specialist (Remote)

DLS Engineering is an engineering firm with extensive experience in Federal Government contracting. They are seeking a Contract/Acquisition Specialist to support acquisition projects for the U.S. Coast Guard, focusing on planning, drafting, and facilitating acquisition processes.

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Responsibilities

Lead acquisition planning for Coast Guard C5I systems, services, and products
Draft Performance Work Statements (PWS), Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE), and Acquisition Plans that meet FAR, HSAM, and CGAP requirements
Conduct market research and develop Source Selection Plans with evaluation criteria that identify key discriminators
Facilitate Acquisition Integrated Product Team (A-IPT) meetings with stakeholders to define requirements and review acquisition strategies
Prepare "actionable" acquisition packages that are accepted by Contracting and Procurement staff without rework
Support solicitation and evaluation (ALT Phase 2) and negotiation/award activities (ALT Phase 3) as directed by Contracting Officers

Qualification

FAC-C Professional certificationGovernment acquisition planningMarket researchAcquisition artifacts developmentC5I systems knowledgeAgile procurement methodologiesProfessional services contractingIT hardware/software procurement

Required

Hold a FAC-C Professional or FAC-C COR, DAWIA in Contracting, or a Legacy certification, or a commercial equivalent
Have 3 to 5+ years of recent experience in government acquisition planning, market research, aiding government in requirements development, defining evaluation factors, and Purchase Request package development for Government acquisitions valued over $3M
Must be able to pass a government background check
Must be a US Citizen
Experience developing acquisition artifacts including: Performance Work Statements (PWS) / Statements of Work (SOW) / Statements of Objectives (SOO), Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE), Acquisition Plans (AP), Justification & Approvals (J&A), Market Research Reports, Source Selection Plans and Evaluation Criteria, Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans (QASP), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs)

Preferred

Experience procuring IT hardware, software, and service
Understanding of Command, Control, Communications, Cyber, and Computing (C5I) systems
Professional services contracting experience
Agile procurement methodologies

Benefits

401k program with company match
Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
Generous paid time off package

Company

DLS Engineering

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DLS Engineering is providing leadership and financial support for educational, cultural and charitable programs.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Donna Scassera
Chief Executive Officer
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