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REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

RECRUITMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL PROCUREMENT CONSULTANT

Reference No.: 001/C/ICPAR/2021

ICPAR was established through an Act of Parliament (Law Number 11/2008 of 06 May 2008) with a broad mandate to grow and regulate the accountancy profession. Under this mandate, the Institute is responsible for the regulation of the profession in Rwanda and is responsible for the admission of new members into the Institute, the registration and granting of practicing certificates to Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and Chartered Accountants (CAs), the monitoring of compliance with professional standards, the investigation and discipline of its members and the delivery of accounting qualifications, programs and examinations.

In this regards, the Institute has prepared a strategic plan 2017-2021 to guide its development programme over the next 5 years aiming at further strengthening the institute and the accountancy profession based on 10 strategic objectives spread across 3 strategic pillars; sustainable organisation, relevance and strong profession.

A range of key initiatives and activities are lined up as part of the implementation plan for the 5 years strategy and the institute is in need of a suitably qualified individual procurement consultant to set up a strong procurement function to spearhead the resultant acquisition of works, goods and services.

The duration of the assignment is twelve (12) months and renewable upon satisfactory performance.

ICPAR now invites eligible Consultants to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The consultants should have the following qualification and experience:

• Minimum Master’s degree in Procurement with minimum of 10 years of experience in public procurement practices and procedures, 7 of which must have been served as a Procurement Specialist or Procurement Manager or Procurement Consultant;
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in handling, managing or overseeing international procurement for large corporate organizations and/or donor funded projects particularly the world bank;
• Membership in a recognized procurement-related institute, such as CIPS or ISM will be an added advantage;
• Knowledge of/experience with World Bank/other international development organizations’ procurement procedures is a must;

The detailed terms of reference for the assignment can be found at the following website: www.icparwanda.com

Interested applicants should send their applications together with their CVs, giving full details of their qualifications, experience, present and expected remuneration and full contact details including telephone number, to: procurement@icparwanda.com by Tuesday, 20^th of January 2021.

Joseph Rukara Ssali

Acting Director of Strategy and Institutional Sustainability

ICPAR