The duties may include, but are not limited to:.....
- The duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Provides expert advice for all pre-award and post-award functions and is involved with the planning and development of purchase and financial assistance programs and procedures.
- Determines both financial and technical responsibility of potential new vendors and assists those vendors through the process to become an approved vendor.
- Reviews and analyzes relevant production and price data and, where applicable, makes recommendations concerning the need for surplus removal purchase programs.
- Responsible for reviewing announcements, invitations to bid, requests for information, requests for proposals, and related contractual documents in the administration of contracts.
- Reviews, analyzes, and makes recommendations concerning various factors affecting ongoing purchase and other financial assistance operations.
- Works closely with minority business firms, small businesses, the Small Business Administration and the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization.
- Recommends purchase and financial assistance programs relative to the full range of agricultural commodities.
- Examines Instrument and Notices of Assignment, invoices, claims, and other requests for payment for commodities provided to the Government.
- Develops procedures and overall contracting strategies to effectively accomplish unique acquisition programs including making independent decisions on complex problems.
Starting at $103,409 Per Year (GS 13)
