C003718 Contracting Assistant (NS) - TUE 3 Sep

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• Addresses all contractual matters relating to the competitive and sole source procurement process, including; drafting, coordination and release of solicitations, evaluation and analysis of bids, discussions with bidders, and award of contracts in accordance with the Agency’s procurement procedures;
• Coordinates and liaises with contractors to ensure compliance and timely performance of contract tasks;
• Performs contract administration tasks including processing changes and amendments,
• Reviews business cases (requirements, potential benefits and options) and determines appropriate procurement routes. e.g., open market or collaborative framework;
• Investigates, resolves or escalates procurement related issues and problems;
• Implements supplier service improvement actions and programmes;
• Supports the local internal Customers with procurement related issues;
• Provides high quality and timely contribution to ACQ and NCI Agency reporting;
• Keeps line manager informed of problems and concerns;
• Performs any other duties as may be required
  

• The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
• Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 2 years post-related experience. Or a secondary educational qualification with 4 years post-related experience
• Knowledge of monitoring and maintaining all required financial records for compliance and audit to all agreed requirements;
• Knowledge of using appropriate procurement methods;
• Experience with high value, high volume framework type contracts for services;
• NATO Procurement Knowledge and experience is desirable