Mary Kemper

Develop and analyze RFPs, RFQs, ARFQs, EOIs, scopes of work, pricing documents, evaluation materials, award recommendations, contracts, and supporting documentation. Manage complex procurement and contract activities from requirements development through solicitation, evaluation, award, administration, amendments, and closeout.

Prepared solicitations, scopes of work, bid documents, contract materials, and supporting procurement documentation for construction and professional-service projects. Reviewed procurement files and contracts for accuracy, completeness, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.

Developed, administered, and evaluated competitive RFQs and RFPs for healthcare and professional services. Conducted vendor research, proposal evaluation, pricing analysis, compliance reviews, and procurement analysis, achieving approximately 20% cost reduction through competitive sourcing and vendor negotiations.

Supported statewide sourcing, market research, vendor outreach, procurement documentation, and contract administration. Maintained procurement files and documentation supporting compliance, transparency, and audit readiness.

Edited contract and administrative documents for accuracy, consistency, readability, and completeness. Supported federal procurement operations through solicitation preparation, purchase orders, contract documentation, vendor coordination, and lifecycle tracking.

Managed operations, purchasing, budgets, contractors, vendors, facilities, and capital-improvement activities. Supervised approximately 35-40 employees and coordinated multiple operational priorities, schedules, and deadlines.

Master of Public Administration degree from West Virginia University, completed in 2002.

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Anthropology from West Virginia University, completed in 1999.