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ESPC Procurement & Negotiation Consultant

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This subcontract opportunity with the USDA Forest Service seeks an ESPC Procurement and Negotiation Consultant to provide strategic advisory services to the Contracting Officer and Contracting Officer's Representative. The selected consultant will support prime contractors on energy task orders by developing negotiation approaches, evaluating pricing elements to ensure costs are fair and reasonable, and documenting lessons learned. The role requires expert knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and specific statutes governing energy performance contracts. Key deliverables include the creation of negotiation strategy documents and formal award recommendations. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 13, 2026, for this professional services requirement under NAICS code 541611.

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USDA Forest Service seeks ESPC consultant for procurement and negotiation advisory services.

NAICS

541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

Place of Performance

DC, USA

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This scope was carved out of 12318727Q0010.

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Department of Energy Approved Project Facilitator

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service
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Provides strategic advisory services to the CO and COR for prime contractors on USDA Forest Service energy task orders. Develops negotiation approaches, evaluates pricing elements for fair and reasonable costs, and provides lessons learned documentation. Requires expert knowledge of federal procurement (FAR) specifically applied to energy performance contracts and ESPC statutes. Delivers negotiation strategy documents and award recommendations.

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