Tender

Assistant Director Legal and Assurance

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Sep 2022 at 16:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has published a tender opportunity for the position of Assistant Director Legal and Assurance. The contract is for a temporary role starting ASAP and ending on 31/03/2023, based at Sandwell Council House in Oldbury, West Midlands. The tender deadline for submissions is Tuesday 27th September 2022 at 12 noon.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal and governance consultancy firms to engage with the public sector. Businesses specialising in recruitment services may find this tender particularly relevant due to the nature of the position. Interested parties must submit their CV, references, and Terms and Conditions by the specified deadline. The procurement method for this opportunity is an open procedure below threshold, offering a chance for a diverse range of suppliers to participate.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Assistant Director Legal and Assurance

Notice Description

Job Title Assistant Director Legal and Assurance Rate of Pay: Hay grade (however open to negotiation) Inside IR35, please specify rate on CV. Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Temporary Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: We are looking for an Interim Assistant Director & Deputy Monitoring Officer who will support the Director of Law and Governance & Monitoring Officer, lead and manage our Legal and Information Governance Team. This is an exciting time to join our team following the successful delivery of the Commonwealth Games, during which Sandwell hosted the swimming events at its new, purpose built Sandwell Aquatics Centre. Sandwell is in the Heart of the West Midlands and boards and area steeped in history, industry and great local pride. Deputising as required for the Director, you will provide expert advice and support to the Chief Executive, Corporate Leadership Team, other senior officers and of course all Elected Members in their various roles. You will be a qualified Solicitor/Barrister with extensive experience of managing legal and governance functions, responsibilities and teams. We are looking for someone who is driven, hardworking and commercially minded and an inclusive interim leader who will nurture and develop a legal team striving to provide the very best for the communities, businesses, and people of Sandwell. Please see attached JD. The post hold needs experience in legal, Governance, Information Governance,. Litigation experience. Previous experience of been a DMO required. The individual will be highly motivated and organised and have at least 3 years experience of managing a team. This role is temporary until 31/03/2023. The role is 37 hours per week. The role is based at Sandwell Council House. 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... 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 Tuesday 27th September 2022 12 noon. 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/9b6d44c3-406c-4a2a-97cd-40767e0e5da3
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
£11,100 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Oct 2022 - 3 Jan 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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