Tender

Adults - Care Assistants SA and DB

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Mar 2020 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is managed by the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, seeking care assistants for various locations within the West Midlands, specifically Tipton and Smethwick. The tender is titled "Adults - Care Assistants SA and DB" and falls under the services category of supply services for personnel. This open procedure is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date set for 25 March 2020 at 2.00 PM. The anticipated contract period is from 30 March 2020 to 25 June 2020, offering a total contract value of £9,000, with a minimum threshold of £3,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for agencies and businesses specialising in care services, particularly those with experience in working with older adults and individuals with dementia. Businesses that are well-suited to compete will need to demonstrate their capabilities in providing compassionate care, as well as their adherence to necessary regulations such as Enhanced Barring Adults DBS checks. With a focus on temporary staffing solutions, this contract could help businesses expand their client base within the public sector, especially in providing essential care services during the specified period.

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Notice Title

Adults - Care Assistants SA and DB

Notice Description

Care Assistants Required Rate of Pay: PS9.74 PAYE Hours: Working hours are to be confirmed, however this role will require working days, nights, evening and weekends and be required to work on Bank Holidays. Locations: Care Assistants will be required to work at the locations listed below: - Walker Grange, Central Avenue, Tipton, DY4 9RZ Manifoldia Grange, Coyne Road, West Bromwich, B70 7JU Fountain Court, Millpool Way, Smethwick, B66 4HW Holly Grange, Mallin Street, Smethwick, B66 1QY Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency - 12 weeks Job Description and Personnel Specifications are attached, which also provides more information above the roles. Brief description: The service is generally focused on but not completely for people who have a dementia diagnoses. The main duties include supporting people to engage in meaningful activities Supporting people with occasional personal care Supporting people to keep safe due to their confusion Supporting people to mobilise to and from the dining room, toilet ect To promote independence and dignity To work well with existing day care staff members and managers to deliver a valued service You will require experience with working with Older people with a physical or mental health need. A good level of written and verbal communication On the cv's can you please list which location they are interested in. Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references, copy of Terms and Conditions. Enhanced Barring Adults DBS check is required for this role. Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor 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: Monday 23 March 2020 at 2.00PM Additional information: Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references, copy of Terms and Conditions. Enhanced Barring Adults DBS check is required for this role. Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor 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: Wednesday 25 March 2020 at 2.00PM Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fbef4f1-bd5c-477c-b135-8d29c9c3269e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aec7f8b-56b7-4d8b-bbf9-8e53df4cfede
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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2020 - 25 Jun 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sarah Adams
Contact Email
sarah_adams@sandwell.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 569 6100

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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