Public Sector Procurement Consultant - 3 Month Contract

Adecco; Guildford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Procurement Consultant to support complex procurement projects in Surrey. The role requires navigating Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023, including running exercises through external frameworks and handling contract awards.

You will draft and negotiate contractual documents and publish notices via Find a Tender, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliant delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience with Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023.
• Experience running procurement exercises and awarding contracts through external frameworks.
• Experience within the Estates procurement category is desirable.
• Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts is advantageous.
• Public sector procurement experience is preferred, though not essential.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
• Familiarity with publishing notices on Find a Tender (FTS).
• Experience using Proactis and Unit4 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of complex procurement projects within regulatory requirements.
• Manage procurement activities in line with Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023.
• Run procurement exercises through external frameworks and conduct contract awards.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contractual documentation.
• Publish procurement notices via Find a Tender and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered effectively and compliantly.
• Support procurement activity across various categories as business needs require.

Skills

Public sector procurement

External frameworks

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Proactis

Unit4

Job description

Adecco is seeking a Procurement Consultant to support complex procurement projects in Surrey. The role requires navigating Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023, including running exercises through external frameworks and handling contract awards.

You will draft and negotiate contractual documents and publish notices via Find a Tender, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliant delivery.