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Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency

Contract Specialist, GS-1102-11/12/13

Announcement Number:	MAP-13-063-DEU-CP	Application Deadline:	11/22/2013
Locations:	Washington, Dist of Columbia	Open Date:	11/08/2013
Salary Range:	Min: 62467.0 - Max: 115742.0	Location Notes:	Washington DC
Pay Schedule:	Annual	Who May Apply:	US Citizens
Time Limit:	Permanent - No time limit	Promotion Potential:	13
Number of Vacancies:	1	Work Schedule:	Full Time

Agency Marketing Statement:

A FEDERAL CAREER LIKE NO OTHER!!! Are you ready to increase public safety, prevent crimes, reduce recidivism, and support the fair administration of justice in close collaboration within the District of Columbia's community? The Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) has an opening for a Contract Specialist in the Office of Procurement, Office of Management and Administration. CSOSA presents our nation's capital with a unique opportunity to be a nationwide model for effective community supervision of offenders and provide a safer environment for our citizens.
This vacancy announcement may be used to fill future vacancies within one year.
A FEDERAL CAREER LIKE NO OTHER!!! Are you ready to increase public safety, prevent crimes, reduce recidivism, and support the fair administration of justice in close collaboration within the District of Columbia's community? The Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) has an opening for a Contract Specialist in the Office of Procurement, Office of Management and Administration. CSOSA presents our nation's capital with a unique opportunity to be a nationwide model for effective community supervision of offenders and provide a safer environment for our citizens. This vacancy announcement may be used to fill future vacancies within one year.

Notes:

LOCATION: Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA), Office of Management and Administration, Office of Procurement, Washington, DC.
The National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 established CSOSA as a federal executive branch agency on August 5, 2000. CSOSA is devoted to increasing public safety, preventing crime, reducing recidivism, and supporting the fair administration of justice in close collaboration with the community. CSOSA enhances decision-making and provides effective community supervision, thereby ensuring public confidence in the criminal justice system. CSOSA presents our nation's capital with a unique opportunity to create a new level of offender supervision, which in turn will provide a safer environment for our citizens. We are currently seeking well qualified individuals who share this devotion. If you would like to learn more about CSOSA's mission, strategic goals, employment opportunities, and other information, we encourage you to visit our website at www.csosa.gov.
LOCATION: Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA), Office of Management and Administration, Office of Procurement, Washington, DC. The National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 established CSOSA as a federal executive branch agency on August 5, 2000. CSOSA is devoted to increasing public safety, preventing crime, reducing recidivism, and supporting the fair administration of justice in close collaboration with the community. CSOSA enhances decision-making and provides effective community supervision, thereby ensuring public confidence in the criminal justice system. CSOSA presents our nation's capital with a unique opportunity to create a new level of offender supervision, which in turn will provide a safer environment for our citizens. We are currently seeking well qualified individuals who share this devotion. If you would like to learn more about CSOSA's mission, strategic goals, employment opportunities, and other information, we encourage you to visit our website at www.csosa.gov.

Duties:

The incumbent serves as a Contract Specialist and completes pre-award and post-award contract actions, and performs the full range of contract administration to procure and administer contracts. Performs contracting work using formal advertising procedures. Advertises, solicits, locates sources, and procures a variety of products and/or services. Prepares an invitation for bid, publicizes the requirements for items and services to be procured, issues the solicitation document, reviews the bids for responsiveness to the solicitation, determines financial responsibility and performance capability of the bidders, and awards the contract. Uses a variety of contract types, such as performance based, fixed price, purchase orders, cost-reimbursement, cost-plus-fee (including fixed fee, incentive fee, and award fee), as well as grants, cooperative agreements, and other transactions to procure items and/or services. Reviews procurement submissions for adequacy and completeness, and resolves any problems prior to initiation of contractual action.
The incumbent serves as a Contract Specialist and completes pre-award and post-award contract actions, and performs the full range of contract administration to procure and administer contracts. Performs contracting work using formal advertising procedures. Advertises, solicits, locates sources, and procures a variety of products and/or services. Prepares an invitation for bid, publicizes the requirements for items and services to be procured, issues the solicitation document, reviews the bids for responsiveness to the solicitation, determines financial responsibility and performance capability of the bidders, and awards the contract. Uses a variety of contract types, such as performance based, fixed price, purchase orders, cost-reimbursement, cost-plus-fee (including fixed fee, incentive fee, and award fee), as well as grants, cooperative agreements, and other transactions to procure items and/or services. Reviews procurement submissions for adequacy and completeness, and resolves any problems prior to initiation of contractual action.
Monitors outstanding contracts to ensure satisfactory progress and compliance with the terms and conditions of the contract, and to identify problems that threaten contractor performance.
Monitors outstanding contracts to ensure satisfactory progress and compliance with the terms and conditions of the contract, and to identify problems that threaten contractor performance.