Tender

Senior Care Assistant - SJA 11.3.2021

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Mar 2021 at 10:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council seeking a Senior Care Assistant for a 12-week temporary position at Fountain Court, a residential unit for individuals with dementia located in Smethwick, UK. The tender was published on 11 March 2021, with a closing date for submissions set for 17 March 2021 at 12:00 noon. The chosen contractor will commence work on 29 March 2021, and the contract will run until 7 May 2021. This open procurement opportunity falls under the category of supply services for temporary personnel, with a total contract value of £6,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those that specialise in temporary staffing solutions. Companies with experience in elder care, especially those familiar with dementia care, would be well-suited to apply. Businesses should ensure compliance with required qualifications, including a Level 2 in Health and Social Care and relevant supervisory experience, to effectively compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Senior Care Assistant - SJA 11.3.2021

Notice Description

Senior Care Assistant Rate of Pay: PS10.83 per hour Hours: 37 Hours per week , see rota for more information Location: Fountain Court, Millpool Way, Smethwick, B66 4HW Start Date: ASAP until the 7 May 2021 Contract type: Agency Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant to work 37 hours per week at Fountain Court which is a 16 bedded residential unit for people with dementia based in Millpool Way, Smethwick, B66 4HW. The rate of pay for this role is PS10.83 per hour and this is a temporary position for 12 weeks. The role includes providing leadership to a small team to provide person centred care in order to meet individual needs of the service users,and ensure their safety and wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the needs of older people, with dementia, effective communication skills and be able to produce clear and accurate records. Candidates must have a level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent and must have 2 years' experience in a role caring for the elderly. Candidates must also have experience in working as a team member, supervisory experience as well as experience in the handling of medication. An Enhanced Adults Barring DBS Check will be required for this role Candidates need to be available immediately and fully compliant to start immediately. Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references, copy of Terms and Conditions. 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 17 March 2020 at 12.00 noon 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. Closing Date: Wednesday 17 March 2020 at 12.00 noon Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f28551f-fb87-4ee0-a1c4-90bd97df39bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba9cebd3-6e12-4c55-af18-f5c1ef5db0bb
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
£6,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2021 - 7 May 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
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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