Tender

Care Assistant (SJA 13.10.2021)

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Oct 2021 at 10:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to engage a Care Assistant for an agency contract, as part of a tender titled "Care Assistant (SJA 13.10.2021)." This opportunity falls within the health and social care industry category and is located at Manifoldia Grange, Coyne Road, West Bromwich. The tender is currently in the Open procurement stage, with a submission deadline set for 19 October 2021 at 5:30 PM. The contract is expected to commence on 25 October 2021 and will run until 20 November 2021. The projected contract value is £2,402, with an estimated minimum value of £800.80.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for agencies and businesses specialising in the provision of care services, particularly those with experience in supporting older individuals or those with disabilities, learning disabilities, or mental health issues. Businesses equipped to supply care staff who meet specific qualifications—including two years of relevant experience, medication handling certification, and the ability to work flexible shifts—are well-suited to participate. Successful applicants will also need to adhere to the enhanced barring check requirements and demonstrate compliance with health safety measures, such as proof of Covid-19 vaccination.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Care Assistant (SJA 13.10.2021)

Notice Description

Care Assistant Rate of Pay: PS10.01 per hour (PAYE) Hours: 20 Hours per week (see rota) Location: Manifoldia Grange, Coyne Road, West Bromwich Start Date: ASAP until the 20 November 2021 Contract type: Agency Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: Manifoldia Grange is an Extra Care facility providing planned care and support to individuals living in their own homes. The scheme comprises of 38 self-contained flats and provides a person-centred care service to each tenant dependent on their individually assessed needs. As well as the care and support aspect of the service we also provide social opportunities and community engagement within the communal areas of the scheme. We currently have a vacancy for a care assistant (20hr) to join our team to support and promote the values of this service. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who possess an understanding of the principles of person centred care services and who can carry out this role, promoting autonomy and upholding the rights of the individual. You will require: * At least two years' experience of working with older individuals with disabilities, learning disabilities or mental health issues. * A current certificate in the handling and administration of medication. * A good level of written and verbal communication * Willingness to undertake related training. * The ability to work a varied shift-based rota pattern including mornings, evenings and weekends including bank holidays. This role falls inside of IR35 This role also requires an Enhanced Barring Adults DBS check. This role also requires the worker to enter a CQC regulated setting, therefore proof of the Covid 19 Vaccine will be required. 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. 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... Additional information: 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. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16788e91-9165-424c-b05b-764543a9dc2c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08868538-475b-4c18-8474-d5ff3c3d3e3e
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
£2,402 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Oct 2021 - 20 Nov 2021 30 days
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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