1 Senior ICT Commercial Consultant
Tender Overview
About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Job details The Senior ICT Commercial Consultant provides specialist commercial, procurement and contract management support for ICT initiatives, including market approaches, vendor engagement, evaluation documentation, value-for-money assessments, approvals and contract establishment. The role supports defensible and audit-ready procurement outcomes by applying Commonwealth Procurement Rules, maintaining clear records of decision-making, managing commercial risks, and ensuring ICT engagements are appropriately scoped, costed and aligned to business requirements. The consultant works closely with ICT, Finance, legal/procurement stakeholders and vendors to progress sourcing activities, manage commercial advice, support contract negotiations and help ensure ICT projects are delivered through transparent, compliant and practical procurement processes. Buyer contact cio@opc.gov.au
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