Senior Contract Support (SCS)

Job  Summary The Senior Contract Support (SCS) provides advanced acquisition expertise, guiding procurement activities across pre-award and post-award phases.

The role involves leading junior staff, refining source selection criteria, analyzing complex contracting issues, and ensuring compliant, high-quality procurement packages.

Depending on assignment, the SCS must hold specialized experience in Construction / AE, Complex Service Contracts, or Real Property Leasing.

Responsibilities :

• Ability to provide clear leadership, technical direction, and guidance to all lower-level acquisition personnel.
• This is a Remote (work from home) position.
• Possess excellent time management and writing skills.
• Ability to collaborate with customers and stakeholders on performance requirements among multiple sites and service lines to obtain agreement, standardize enterprise equipment, supply and / or service requirements in support of strategic acquisition plans.
• Ability to refine and improve source selection evaluation criteria.
• Ability to make suggestions by analyzing difficult contracting issues and identifying alternative courses of action to satisfy specialized requirements and solve a variety of contracting problems.
• Ability to conducting gap analyses and understanding of cost elements which go into the production, management or delivery of a healthcare resource service or product.
• Ability to provide advisory support and prepare procurement packages for review in accordance with customer requirements and in compliance with VA policy and procedures, to include federal and state laws and regulations.

Specialized Experience Requirements Construction / Architect-Engineering (AE) For SCS assigned to Construction / AE acquisitions :

Complex Service Contracts (e.g., Healthcare Services) For SCS assigned to Complex Service acquisitions :

Leasing and Specialized Contracts For SCS assigned to Real Property Leasing or specialized agreements :