Functions may include acquisition planning, preparing synopsis, solicitation preparation, and market research/analysis, recommending contract type for solicitations, issues solicitations, conducts pre-solicitation conferences, conducts pre-award conferences, site visits, works with technical personnel and contracting officers to develop negotiation strategies, and prepares/ issues supporting documents, etc. CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT: Contract Management Support tasks include but are not limited to the following: Pre-Award - Provide guidance and technical assistance to base personnel who are involved in planning and developing specifications, descriptions, and performance work statements.