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Scope of Work
The Contractor will provide Lead Buyer services to support a Front‑End Engineering Design (FEED) project awarded to Kent Energy UK Ltd by Al‑Khafji Joint Operations (KJO). The FEED will complete by the end of 2026 and Lead Buyer services are required to support the FEED team to produce an execution estimate. All engineering and procurement services for FEED are provided from Kent’s Woking office. The Supply Chain Manager will facilitate the Contractor to provide services in line with outside IR35 requirements. Responsibilities include finalising tenderers from an existing Approved Vendor List, issuing enquiries, receiving tenders, coordinating technical clarifications, issuing commercial clarifications, completing and issuing commercial bid evaluations, and recommending the proposal for use in the estimate.
Key Requirements
* Invitation to Bid (ITB) packages to support the estimate (Mechanical, Piping, Instruments, Electrical, and Pipeline)
* Commercial Clarifications
* Commercial Bid Evaluation and Recommendation of selected supplier pricing to use for the estimate
* Maintain Procurement Milestone Plan with progress of estimate support activities
Potential for deliverables to expand to include commercial deliverables for construction subcontract ITB Packages:
* Unit rate price breakdown structure in rate description
* Commercial preamble
* Contract Agreement and terms and conditions.
EEO & Disability Statement
We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family‑friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We’re a disability‑friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process. Please contact us confidentially at atrecruitment.uk@kentplc.com to find out how we can support you.
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