Hatch I.T. is partnering with Apex TK to find an Acquisition Consultant. See details below:
About the role:
Apex TK is looking for a dedicated and experienced Acquisition Coordinator (AC) Support Specialist to join their team. This role involves assuming a portion of the overall AC responsibilities for Sponsor acquisitions, with specific project assignments from the Sponsor. The successful candidate will manage multiple concurrent source selections, provide guidance on the source selection process, and support various acquisition activities to ensure smooth and effective operations.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities:- Assume responsibility for managing 5 to 15 concurrent source selections, with up to six acquisition teams requiring active AC support at any given time.
- Review nearly-final acquisition packages with RDC personnel to identify potential issues impacting proposal evaluations.
- Serve as the primary advisor to the customer Contracting Officer (CO) throughout the source selection process, offering coaching and guidance.
- Coordinate training for conference rooms and evaluation tools, assemble team reference materials, and ensure all resources are available for effective source selection.
- Provide expert advice on Sponsor policies, procedures, and best practices for proposal evaluations.
- Support evaluation team meetings, including kickoff, consensus, and consistency checks, and manage source selection tool reports.
- Identify and share lessons learned, best practices, and emerging trends across acquisition projects.
- Research and summarize recent source selection trends and activities within the Federal Government and IC, including protests, court rulings, and innovative techniques.
- Implement process improvements and share insights with Sponsor personnel to enhance acquisition practices.
- Generate and update acquisition content to support Sponsor acquisition officers in planning and source selection phases.
- Develop Workforce Development Artifacts, including acquisition bulletins, templates, guides, and training resources.
- Facilitate and support Sponsor events and workshops, and assist in formal training content development.
- Designate and manage at least one Data Transfer Officer (DTO) to facilitate the transfer of solicitation documents and source selection materials.
- Attend biweekly Sponsor Staff Meetings to provide status updates on active acquisitions and discuss Sponsor-wide topics.
- Validate and cross-check the Sponsor’s quarterly Business Opportunities Forecast to ensure accuracy and identify any inconsistencies.
Required Qualifications:- Eight (8) years of demonstrated acquisitions experience with acquisitions of varying strategies, complexities, and contract types.
- Experience supporting Federal Government competitive source selection activities.
- Experience with FAR Part 15 Best Value Tradeoff competitions (acquisition planning and/or source selection).
- Experience in roles that require strong interpersonal and organizational skills, multi-tasking skills, and attention to detail.
- Experience identifying, handling, and diffusing challenging situations.
- ISSA/TS Clearance.
Desired Qualifications:- Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM), Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM), Certified Commercial Contract Manager (CCCM), or Certified Contract Management Associate (CCMA).
- Acquisition and/or program management DAWIA or FAC-C certification (or equivalent).
- Expertise and experience with Sponsor acquisition regulations.
- Experience serving on a Federal Government competitive source selection team.
- Experience with OTs.
$165,000 - $215,000 a year
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