Tender

Social Worker (Hospital Team) SA/06/07/2021

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Jul 2021 at 10:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council seeking to appoint a Social Worker for its Hospital Team, with the tender titled "Social Worker (Hospital Team) SA/06/07/2021". This opportunity falls within the health and social care services industry category and is situated in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract is being procured through an open procedure and is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 12 July 2021. The contract duration is from 19 July 2021 to 19 October 2021, with a total contract value of £24,864.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for agencies providing temporary staffing solutions, particularly those specialising in healthcare or social work. Businesses that can provide qualified social workers who are HCPC registered, and have the capacity to meet the varied caseload requirements, will find this a fitting chance to expand their service offerings. Those with experience in supporting vulnerable adults and facilitating timely hospital discharges will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Worker (Hospital Team) SA/06/07/2021

Notice Description

Social Workers (Hospital Team) Rate of Pay: ?28.00 Ltd Hours: 37 Hours Location: See location details in advert below Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency - 12 weeks Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Sandwell Adult Social Care Health and Well-being are recruiting a Social Worker. This is a borough wide hospital/intermediate care service. The service aims to improve the outcomes of residents in Sandwell by; o Enabling/facilitating timely discharges from hospital o Monitoring and facilitating timely discharges from intermediate care provisions o Offering alternatives to hospital admissions o Supporting people to return to independent living You will deliver an enhanced customer experience that promotes the wellbeing of vulnerable adults to enable them to live independently for longer, supporting them in retaining and regaining their skills and confidence. You will be expected to manage a varied case load which includes access to Service Users who are COVID positive within the community within their own home, residential/Nursing care home settings and Hospital wards - to complete Face to Face assessments. You will be social work qualified and hold either the degree in social work, Dip SW, CQSW or equivalent and HCPC registered. An enhanced DBS will be required for this role Applicants will be expected to be office and home based dependent upon a rota , if you are office based you will be required to work between 2 hubs which are Sandwell and Rowley Regis Hospital and will also be required to work out in the community as and when required. The agency workers will be provided with the following PPE, which includes Face shields, Gloves, Aprons and Hand sanitiser. We are also in the process of setting up FFP3 Masks. 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. 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. 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 clic... 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-b5fd17-4d18ba24-3a35-410a-81b7-de53132dfdd2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6439690c-7351-4e3b-90ef-c43e8a777db3
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
£24,864 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jul 2021 - 19 Oct 2021 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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