This position support includes both pre-award services that range from pre-award and planning activities, such as assisting with acquisition planning, market research and the defining and documenting requirements, development of acquisition packages, to drafting solicitations, soliciting offers and quotes, evaluating and selecting sources, obtaining required reviews and approvals and creating award documents for execution; and all related post-award contract administration functions, such administering contracts, creating modifications and maintaining contract files, to closing out contracts. Shall possess adequate training and appropriate knowledge, and sufficient work experience necessary to independently perform a wide variety of acquisitions, mainly simplified acquisitions (FAR Part 13, 13.5), Federal Supply Schedule procurements (FAR Part 8.4), negotiated contracts (FAR part 15) using commercial practices (FAR part 12), and awards of BPAs (FAR 8.4 & 13) and IDIQ contracts (FAR Part 16.5), including placing orders under those contracts.