Engagement Type
Contract
Short Description
VDSACS IT Sourcing Consultant to assist busy agency.
ON SITE REQUIRED: 5 Days/week from Day 1
Complete Description
5 days ON SITE required
Parking is not provided for contractors
ABOUT THE ROLE
This new role is more related to writing solicitations writing requirements running larger and more complex Procurement responsibilities.
The Procurement department at Virginia Department of Agriculture is seeking an IT Sourcing Consultant to execute sourcing strategies for assigned projects. Role will assist in drafting and finalizing solicitation documents drafting bid tabs evaluating solicitation responses completing reference checks review of terms and conditions and drafting contract documents.
Required/Desired Skills
Skill | Required/Desired | Amount | of Experience |
Ability to draft requirements in a clear and concise manner | Required | 3 | Years |
Ability to draft solicitation documents that detail needs clearly | Required | 3 | Years |
Assist customers in solving business problems | Required | 3 | Years |
Review terms and conditions and provide redlines for management review | Required | 3 | Years |
Ability to follow VPPA and APSPM guidelines | Required | 3 | Years |
Understanding of basic procurement/sourcing principles | Required | 3 | Years |
Ability to lead procurement teams through the sourcing process | Required | 3 | Years |
Ability to help manage customer expectations and provide strong customer service | Required | 3 | Years |
Communicate effectively and clearly with internal and external customers | Required | 3 | Years |
Knowledge of eVA | Highly desired | 3 | Years |
Questions
| Description |
Question 1 | Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment |
Question 2 | Please list candidates email address. |
Question 3 | In what city and state does your candidate currently reside |
Question 4 | If selected role required 5 days ON SITE each week (no exceptions). Does your candidate agree to this arrangement |
Question 5 | Does your candidate have previous knowledge of eVA This is a desired skills but if so please make sure its clearly reflected on their resume |
Question 6 | If you submit a candidate that is CURRENTLY working at another VA state agency (whether as a fulltime employee OR a contractor) please know that we cannot consider them UNLESS we can verify that their current agency mgr is aware they are being submitted and want to be considered for this opportunity. We are not allowed to remove a current contractor from one agency and submit to another without the current mgr.s knowledge/consent since both agencies are technically our clients. |