Commercial Manager - ICT

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Procurement
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    N/A
  • Closing date

    18 Jun 2026

Interim ICT Commercial Manager – 6 month Assignment – London / Hybrid – up to £600 per day

Your new company

An organisation that provides critical public services that rely on robust, secure, and innovative ICT solutions. As part of their ongoing transformation, they are strengthening commercial capability to ensure delivery of maximum value from technology investments in line with government policy and best practice.

Your new role

As an experienced ICT Commercial Manager, you will ead and manage complex digital and technology procurements and supplier relationships across the organisation.
This is a high-impact role responsible for delivering end-to-end procurements, ensuring compliance with PA23 (Procurement Act 2023), and maximising value through the effective use of Crown Commercial Service (CCS) frameworks.
You will play a key role in shaping ICT commercial strategy, driving innovation in sourcing, and ensuring contracts deliver high-quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement activities for ICT and digital services, from early market engagement through to contract award and mobilisation.
Ensure all commercial activity complies with Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) and associated regulations, policies, and governance
Design and execute sourcing strategies using CCS frameworks, including G-Cloud, Digital Outcomes & Specialists (DOS), Technology Products & Associated Services (TePAS), and others
Provide expert commercial input into business cases, procurement strategies, and project delivery
Develop and manage supplier relationships, driving performance, innovation, and value for money
Lead negotiations on complex ICT contracts, including cloud, software, infrastructure, and digital services
Work collaboratively with technical, legal, and finance teams to ensure robust commercial outcomes.
Identify and mitigate commercial risks across the procurement lifecycle
Champion best practice in public sector procurement and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

You will be a commercially astute professional with strong experience in ICT procurement within a public sector or regulated environment.

Essential skills and experience:

Proven experience delivering end-to-end ICT procurements
Strong knowledge of Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) and/or Public Contracts Regulations
Extensive experience using CCS frameworks for technology procurement
Demonstrable expertise in drafting and negotiating ICT contracts
Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
Ability to manage multiple complex procurements simultaneously
Experience in supplier and contract management


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