Procurement Officer

PROCUREMENT OFFICER CV along with complete Bid Submission Letter and proof of academic qualification are to be submitted electronically in PDF Format via the GoJ’s e-GP Procurement system by 2:00 pm local time Friday, January 09, 2026.

OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER

REQUEST FOR CURRICULUM VITAE

PROCUREMENT OFFICER

TENDER#: NIDS/2025/1.1.1.14.2/3CV

LOAN #4437/OC-JA – IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH

The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) acting on behalf of the Government of Jamaica (hereinafter called “Borrower”) has received financing (hereinafter called “funds”) in the amount equivalent to US $68,000,000.00 from the Inter-American Development Bank (hereinafter called “the Bank”) toward the cost of the implementation of 4437/OC-JA – National Identification System (NIDS) Project. The Borrower intends to apply a portion of the funds to eligible payments under the contract for the upgrade/improvement of the Government’s Information and Communications Technology Infrastructure. Payments by the Bank will be subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the Loan Contract. Payments will be made only at the request of the Borrower and upon approval by the Bank in accordance with the terms and conditions of the financing contract between the Borrower and the Bank. No party other than the Borrower shall derive any rights from the Loan Contract or have any claim to the funds.

The OPM intends to engage the services of qualified consultant as a Procurement Officer pursuant to IDB’s procurement policies GN-2350-9 for hiring of individual consultants.

Minimum Qualification & Experience:

• Undergraduate Degree or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution;
• INPRI Public Procurement Series Certification (Minimum Level 3);
• Project Management Training would be an asset;
• Three (3) years’ experience in purchasing, preparing tenders and negotiating contracts for goods and services in the Public Service.
• Experience with IDB or other internationally funded development projects procurement policies and procedures would be an asset;
• Working knowledge of the GOJ’s Electronic Procurement System (GOJEP) would be an asset;
• Proven track record of working effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.

The full details of the engagement are included in the Request for Curriculum Vitae (CV) document which will be made available for download via the e-GP Procurement System on December 15, 2025. For assistance regarding registration, training on use of system, download of tender documents and upload of tender proposals, please contact the Ministry of Finance, Office of the Public Procurement and Policy Unit Customer Care Desk at (876) 932-5704.

CV along with complete Bid Submission Letter and proof of academic qualification are to be submitted electronically in PDF Format via the GoJ’s e-GP Procurement system by 2:00 pm local time Friday, January 09, 2026.

Note:   Only short-listed candidates will be invited to attend an interview.

A valid copy of Tax Compliance Letter shall be required on contract award.