What are the responsibilities and job description for the Government Contracts Consultant – RFP Specialist position at Vertex Advisory Services?
Vertex Advisory Services seeking an experienced consultant specializing in government contracts to assist in the professional completion and submission of a Request for Proposal (RFP) for SAP As-Needed Consulting Services with the City of San Diego . The ideal candidate will have a strong background in government procurement , contract compliance , and RFP preparation , specifically for municipal contracts within San Diego, CA . Responsibilities : Review, analyze, and complete the City of San Diego RFP documentation for SAP As-Needed Consulting Services. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal procurement regulations. Develop a comprehensive and competitive proposal tailored to the City’s requirements. Coordinate with stakeholders to gather necessary documentation and ensure all submission requirements are met. Provide strategic guidance on pricing, proposal structure, and required certifications . Conduct quality control checks to ensure accuracy and completeness before submission. Manage deadlines and submission logistics via PlanetBids or other City-approved submission methods. Offer insights on contract negotiations and potential risk mitigation strategies . Qualifications : Proven experience in writing and submitting winning RFPs for government contracts, preferably with the City of San Diego or similar municipalities . Deep understanding of government procurement policies and contract compliance. Experience working on SAP-related contracts is a strong plus. Familiarity with PlanetBids and electronic submission requirements. Excellent technical writing and document preparation skills . Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Preferred : Legal or procurement background with expertise in public sector contracts . Contract Type : Short-term contract for the RFP preparation process, with potential for continued engagement based on the project’s success. Location : Preferably based in San Diego, CA , or highly familiar with San Diego’s government procurement process . Remote work may be considered. How to Apply : How to Apply : Interested candidates should submit a resume, portfolio of past RFP submissions , and a brief proposal outlining their approach to completing this project. Powered by JazzHR
