RFQ consultant

BH-313575
  • Competitive
  • France Ile De France Paris
  • Contract
  • Data Centre
Project Consultant – Atlassian Migration & RFQ Support
📍 Location: Courbevoie, France
🕒 Start Date: ASAP
📅 End Date: 27 February 2026
💼 Contract Type: Freelance / Consultancy
About the Project
We are initiating a strategic RFQ (Request for Quotation) process to select a vendor capable of migrating three Atlassian DataCenter instances to an existing Cloud-based Atlassian platform. This project also includes evaluating Third-Party Application Maintenance (TPA) services and license procurement options.
The selected consultant will play a key role in preparing and managing the RFQ process, facilitating stakeholder committees, analyzing vendor proposals, and supporting the final decision-making process in collaboration with our TGP entity.
Key ResponsibilitiesLot 1: RFQ Preparation
  • Draft RFQ documentation and specifications
  • Define selection criteria and project schedule
  • Structure the consultation file into costed scenarios (with/without subsidiary instance, Premium/Enterprise license)
Lot 2: Committee Facilitation & Offer Management
  • Organize and lead stakeholder meetings to align on goals and expectations
  • Facilitate vendor defenses and clarify proposals
  • Support internal teams during evaluation and analysis phases
Final Decision Support
  • Prepare summary documents and recommendations
  • Assist in selecting the most suitable vendor(s) for migration, TMA, and licensing
  • Formalize operational and contractual documentation
MethodologyThe project will follow a collaborative and iterative approach:
  1. Scoping Phase – Define needs, scope, and deliverables
  2. Consultation Phase – Develop and distribute RFQ, manage responses
  3. Analysis Phase – Evaluate offers using multi-criteria analysis
  4. Decision Phase – Synthesize findings and support final selection
Deliverables
  • RFQ Project Plan & Documentation
  • Specifications & Selection Criteria
  • Committee Reports & Meeting Minutes
  • Comparative Analysis of Offers
  • Final Recommendation Report
  • Operational Contractual Documents
Required Skills & ExperienceTechnical
  • Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence) – Advanced
  • IT Project Management – Strong understanding of SaaS platforms and migrations
Functional
  • Drafting Specifications – Confirmed
  • Offer Management – Confirmed
  • Development of Offers – Basic
Transversal
  • Supplier Management & RFQ Drafting – Confirmed
  • Tender Response Support (costing, risk analysis) – Confirmed
Languages
  • English – Professional proficiency required


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