Procurement Consultant - Technical

Provide procurement services for UNDP's Procurement Services Unit.

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Application deadline 5 years ago: Wednesday 23 Dec 2020 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Provide procurement services for UNDP's Procurement Services Unit.

You have:

  • Duly accomplished Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability using the template provided by UNDP this includes the Financial Proposal. To be submitted in English
  • Personal CV or P11 indicating all past experience from similar projects, as well as the contact details of the Candidate and at least three professional references
  • Financial Proposal required for consideration

Contract

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Background

UNDP's Procurement Services Unit (PSU) is providing procurement advice and operational support to UNDP Business Units (BUs) and Programmes globally and is currentlly seeking proposals from individual consultants for the provision of Services as described in the Title above, for UNDP's Procurement Services Unit in Copenhagen. Please refer to the Terms of Reference for a more detailed background on the Organisation and the duties and responsibilities of the consultancy.

IMPORTANT: Applications will not be accepted via this site. Please submit your application and Financial Proposal here: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=73821

Submission of Proposals:

Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications to the email mentioned in the Procurement Notice Website Announcement: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=73821

  • Duly accomplished Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability using the template provided by UNDP this includes the Financial Proposal. To be submitted in English
  • Personal CV or P11, indicating all past experience from similar projects, as well as the contact details (email and telephone number) of the Candidate and at least three (3) professional references.

Applications submitted without a Financial Proposal will not be considered.

Application procedures and details Terms of Reference can be found here: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=73821

Duties and Responsibilities

Please refer to the TOR: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=73821

Competencies

Please refer to the TOR: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=73821

Required Skills and Experience

Please refer to the TOR: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=73821

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you successfully managed a complex procurement process? This question assesses the candidate's experience and competence in procurement management. Discuss the specific challenges faced, the actions taken, and the outcome.
What strategies do you use to negotiate contracts effectively? The interviewer wants to understand the candidate's negotiation skills and techniques. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure compliance and ethical standards in procurement? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to resolve a conflict between stakeholders during the procurement process. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What tools or software do you find most effective for managing procurement processes? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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