Tender

Mental Health Social Worker (with AMHP status)

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Dec 2022 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender for a Mental Health Social Worker role, requiring candidates with AMHP status. The contract, valued at £20,033 GBP, will be carried out in West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender deadline is on December 16, 2022, with the contract period starting on January 2, 2023, and ending on April 2, 2023. This procurement opportunity falls under the services category and follows an open procedure (below threshold).

This tender from the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council presents an opportunity for social work agencies specialising in mental health services. Firms with expertise in providing personnel including temporary staff for healthcare settings can bid for this contract. Businesses interested in expanding into the public sector healthcare industry in the West Midlands region should consider participating in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Mental Health Social Worker (with AMHP status)

Notice Description

Mental Health Social Worker (with AMHP status) Rate of Pay:19.85 per hour (PAYE) Hours: as and when required Location: Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury Start Date: asap Contract type: Agency Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: Sandwell MBC are looking for an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our established team to undertake statutory duties under across the borough. In Sandwell we have a police custody suite and a variety of general and psychiatric hospital sites that provide AMHP's the opportunity to utilise their skill set in a wide range of different circumstances. The applicant must be a qualified AMHP (and social worker who is currently registered with Social Work England). Applicants must be conversant with the Mental Health Act 1983 amended 2007 and other relevant legislation, guidance and policy. You will be experienced in dealing with complex and challenging situations, an accomplished assessor of risks and have sophisticated assessment skills. In addition to considering and undertaking Mental Health Act assessments AMHP's will be required to complete such as duty, social circumstances reports, warrant requests and other court task. You must hold a Social Work Qualification (DipSW or equivalent) and a recognised AMHP qualification (Masters level or previous equivalent) An Enhanced DBS with Children's and Adults Barring List Check is required for this role. This role falls inside of IR35. 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 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-ten... 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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5b5e6002-5eb5-4608-872c-5ba4e4e8bcbd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a46837d7-2aff-459c-a847-3078e81ec408
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
£20,033 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jan 2023 - 2 Apr 2023 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
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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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