Tender

Interim Director of Housing

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Aug 2023 at 06:24

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has published a tender for the position of Interim Director of Housing, with a contract period starting on 14th August 2023 and ending on 17th December 2023. The tender deadline is set for 11th August 2023 at 10:00 am. The role involves working on housing compliance, customer service standards, and project governance, requiring strong leadership and transformational change management skills.

This procurement opportunity by the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council for recruitment services can provide business growth opportunities to companies with expertise in housing compliance, regulatory issues, and asset management. Businesses with experience in housing departments or housing associations at a senior level would be well-suited to compete in this tender, which follows an open procedure method.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Director of Housing

Notice Description

Job Title Interim Director of Housing Rate of Pay: Up to PS1000 per day (Inside IR35) Hours: 3-4 Days per week Location: Expected to work in the office 3 days per week at Sandwell Council House, Oldbury Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Temporary 4-6 months Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: We are looking to recruit an interim Director of Housing for a period of potentially 4 to 6 months on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will need to work in the office at Sandwell Council House, Oldbury at least 3 days per week. Candidates need to have to a full understanding of housing compliance, regulatory issues, decent standards, procuring and rolling out of a housing assets management system, worked at a senior level in a housing department or former CEX of Housing association, strong leadership skills and ability and experience to deliver transformational change The top key focuses for the Director of Housing role currently are 1) compliance/regulatory - ensuring we are safe and within the law 2) consistent and improving customer service standards 3) grip and governance over all projects and programmes. See JD and PS attached for further information. CVs required urgently. Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references and a copy of Terms and Conditions. You will also need to include your agency on cost details to each submission. Stated rates must be inclusive of all known costs. No DBS is required for this role. Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role. Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency. Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents. To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing Date: Friday 11th August 2023 10:00am Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is Friday 11th August 2023 at 10:00am Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b330da2-20e6-470c-b3d6-176eb7b91b86
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Aug 2023 - 17 Dec 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B70 8SZ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
West Bromwich Central
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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