Procurement Consultant (ICT)
Job Location:
Shrewsbury - UK
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Job Summary
- Provide procurement expertise throughout the entire procurement lifecycle.
- Lead market engagement and supplier consultation activities.
- Advise stakeholders on procurement strategies and market entry routes.
- Support business case development and governance approvals.
- Develop procurement documentation and tender packages.
- Act as a critical advisor during specification development.
- Design commercial models pricing schedules and contract frameworks.
- Assist in the creation of evaluation criteria and scoring methodologies.
- Manage procurement exercises through eTendering systems like Delta and Mercell.
- Handle procurement clarifications and supplier communications.
- Facilitate competitive dialogue and negotiation processes as needed.
- Oversee tender evaluations and moderation sessions.
- Prepare award recommendations and governance reports.
- Support contract mobilisation and implementation activities.
- Provide procurement support across various ICT and digital projects.
- Software and SaaS Solutions
- Cloud Services
- Cyber Security
- Network Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Managed IT Services
- Digital Transformation Programmes
- Hardware and End User Devices
- Data and Hosting Services
- Enterprise Applications and Systems
- Demonstrated experience in delivering end-to-end ICT procurement projects.
- Strong knowledge of UK Public Procurement Regulations and best practices.
- Experience in procuring technology digital software infrastructure or ICT services.
- Excellent skills in stakeholder engagement and relationship building.
- Strong commercial acumen and experience in developing procurement strategies.
- Experience collaborating with ICT Digital and Technical teams.
- Proficiency in using eTendering platforms such as Delta Mercell or similar systems.
- Excellent communication negotiation and project management abilities.
- Capability to manage multiple procurement projects concurrently.
- Experience in public sector procurement.
- Experience in delivering complex ICT service procurements.
- Knowledge of ICT frameworks cloud services software licensing and digital contracts.
- MCIPS qualification or progress towards MCIPS.
- Experience supporting digital transformation programmes.
- Up to 500 per day (Outside IR35)
- Initial 6-Month Contract
- Hybrid / Flexible Working
- Location: Shrewsbury
- Opportunity to work on high-profile ICT and digital procurement projects.
- Collaborative and supportive procurement team.
- Potential for contract extension.
- Opportunity to mentor and support a Procurement Apprentice.
Required Skills:
Essential Requirements Proven experience delivering end-to-end ICT procurement projects. Strong understanding of UK Public Procurement Regulations and procurement best practice. Experience procuring technology digital software infrastructure or ICT services. Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills. Strong commercial awareness and procurement strategy development experience. Experience working with ICT Digital and Technical teams. Experience using eTendering platforms such as Delta Mercell or similar systems. Excellent communication negotiation and project management skills. Ability to manage multiple procurement projects simultaneously. Desirable Requirements Public sector procurement experience. Experience delivering complex ICT service procurements. Knowledge of ICT frameworks cloud services software licensing and digital contracts. MCIPS qualification or working towards MCIPS. Experience supporting digital transformation programmes. Whats on Offer Up to 500 per day (Outside IR35) Initial 6 Month Contract Hybrid / Flexible Working Location: Shrewsbury Opportunity to work on high-profile ICT and digital procurement projects. Collaborative and supportive procurement team. Potential contract extension. Opportunity to mentor and support a Procurement Apprentice. Suitable for candidates with experience as an ICT Procurement Consultant Technology Procurement Manager ICT Category Manager Commercial Manager Procurement Specialist Strategic Procurement Lead IT Sourcing Manager or Public Sector Procurement Professional.
