Contract Specialist
CurrentCONTRACT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM: Demonstrated initiative by developing a system using Excel to manage contracts from the award until close out. The system is being implemented at other NAVFAC locations in addition to Camp Pendleton. CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION: Administered multi-year, multi-million dollar contracts by assuring compliance with the terms and conditions of the contract and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Reviewed and maintained contract files, modifications, and records. Ensured that all contract requirements were complete and all signatures were obtained. Reviewed contractor submittals and certified completed work for scheduled progress payments. Conducted postaward conferences with the contractor to clarify contractual requirements and special provisions. Issued Suspension of Work notices when needed. Familiar with the Termination for Default process. Obtained legal approval and a final decision to terminate a contract for default. MODIFICATIONS: Worked with Construction Managers to incorporate modifications (changes in price and terms and conditions) to contracts due to changed specifications or changed site conditions. Created PCs in E-Contracts, Funding Requests, Created Mods in E-Contracts. Completed IBAs and Price Negotiation Memorandums. Verified that overhead rates fall within NAVFAC guidelines. PREAWARD: Completed all pre-award activities including the following: Sent out the RFP, Attended the site-walk, Received RFIs, Issued Amendments, Received proposals, Participated in the Technical Evaluation Board, Requested Funding, Responsibility Determination, Business Clearance Memorandum, Awarded Contract.