Tender

Operations Manager

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2021 at 14:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is conducting an open procurement process for the position of Operations Manager, with a focus on adult social care operations. The tender was published on 18 November 2021 and is set to close on 24 November 2021 at 17:30. The contract will begin on 29 November 2021 and is expected to conclude by 28 February 2022, with a potential extension of three months. The role offers a competitive pay rate ranging from £24.80 to £26.38 per hour and allows for remote working. Interested parties are encouraged to register and submit their tenders via the In-tend e-Tendering System.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for organisations with expertise in adult social care and project management to engage with a reputable local authority. Companies with experience in transformations related to safeguarding, integrated pathways, and relevant legislation, such as the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, would be particularly well-suited for this role. Additionally, agencies specialising in temporary staffing for public services could find a potential avenue for growth by responding to this procurement, as the contract demands strong communication and analytical skills.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Operations Manager

Notice Description

Operations Manager Rate of Pay: PS24.80 up to 26.38 per hour Hours: 37 Hours per week Location: Remote Working, but could also involve being in the office Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: We are looking for an Operations Manager experienced in adult social care operations and the delivery of a transformation programme. You must be able to design and operate an effective system of programme management and governance whilst also leading or supporting a range of key projects in adult safeguarding, LPS, integrated pathways, and structural change etc. Good communication, partnership working, analytical skills and report writing are needed together with a can-do attitude and an ability to think creatively. You will need to be motivated and flexible with a strengths-based approach and sound knowledge and experience of current legislation including the Care Act 2014, Continuing Health Care, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Community DoLS. This is a 3-month post (with a possible extension for another 3 months) that provides a great opportunity to help shape and deliver a programme of transformation working with a friendly, skilled, diverse and supportive team in Sandwell. You will report to the Interim Assistant Director for adult social care and be part of a council that now has a national reputation for getting things done, where all local partners are focused on what really matters in people's lives and communities. This role requires an enhanced Barring Adults DBS Check. This role falls inside of IR35. 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 pleas... 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/263da3c6-8abc-4c13-8590-d21c246d2c0d
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
£11,712 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Nov 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 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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