Contract Specialist II

MMC Consulting, Inc.

Remote Contract Specialist providing acquisition support for the CDC in Atlanta, GA. Assisting with pre-award and post-award activities for procurement actions.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cradle-to-grave contracting, including developing acquisition strategies, conducting market research, and managing procurement processes. Proficient in facilitating communication with stakeholders and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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Cradle-To-Grave ContractingFAC-C CertificationMarket ResearchProcurement Process ManagementEffective Communication

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Hard Skills

Acquisition StrategiesSolicitation DevelopmentTechnical EvaluationPricing AnalysisContract AdministrationData Reporting (SAM/FPDS)NegotiationDocument PreparationPost-Award FunctionsVendor Communication

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional Team CollaborationCustomer Service Orientation

Tools & Technologies

Small Business Customer Experience (SBCX) SystemGovernment-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs)

Certifications & Qualifications

FAC-C Certification

Industry Keywords

Acquisition RegulationsProcurement ActionSmall Business Administration 8(a) ProgramContract ModificationsAward Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supporting program offices in developing acquisition strategies
Advising contracting and program office stakeholders on how applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures impact new requirements
Assisting in conducting and documenting market research activities
Assisting with obtaining requisite reviews and approvals to move requirements through to a solicitation
Meeting customer service expectations of program managers and other stakeholders while guiding developing requirements
Responding to data calls as requested
Providing proactive assistance to requesting programs and offices to ensure that requirements are complete and adequate for proceeding with procurement action
Developing and editing appropriate solicitation and file documents for review
Preparing appropriate pre-solicitation and solicitation notices for review for the vendor community through appropriate channels
Preparing offering letters and associated documentation for requirements that are intended to be procured under the Small Business Administration 8(a) Business Development Program
Inputting information and documents into the Small Business Customer Experience (SBCX) system for small business review of procurements as required
Interfacing with and facilitating communication with servicing agencies, as necessary, whenever requirements are procured using government-wide acquisition contracts (GWACs)
Assisting with pre-proposal conferences and other meetings as needed
Providing assistance for controlling communications with the vendor community
Facilitating technical and past performance evaluation discussions and assisting with the scoring and ranking of offers and quotes
Preparing analyses of business elements and pricing information of offers and quotes, identifying negotiation objectives, assisting with discussions and negotiations, and documenting findings and results
Assisting with documentation of technical and past performance evaluations and source selection recommendations
Preparing award documents and supporting documentation and organizing materials to facilitate reviews
Facilitating awards and distribution of official copies
Completing procurement data reports (SAM/FPDS)
Preparing appropriate notices of award for OAS review and creating debriefings/feedback documents for unsuccessful offerors
Attending Kick-off meeting
Assisting in performing purchase order/task order/contract post-award functions such as processing unilateral and bilateral modifications
Providing timely notices of the Government’s intent to exercise options, when appropriate
Ensuring accurate terms and conditions are included in award
Provide advice and assistance to contractors and program officials on administration issues
Performing the full range of de-obligations on various contracts ranging from FFP to Cost contracts
Creating digital/electronic file folders for each purchase order/task order, and/or modification completed
Submitting digital/electronic file no later than 10 days after completion of an action to the OAS contracting officer

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least five (5) years of experience in cradle-to-grave contracting
Current or previous FAC-C Certification or civilian equivalent
Effective communication and ability to work with cross-functional teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401k retirement plan