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1 x Childcare Solicitor - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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08 Aug 2018 at 09:31

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, seeking a Childcare Solicitor through an open tender procedure. The award, titled "1 x Childcare Solicitor - AWARD," is part of the legal services industry, located in West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 1 August 2018 to 1 November 2018, with a tender closing date of 25 July 2018 at 12 Noon. The successful candidate will be expected to manage a varied case load in a supportive local authority legal team.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms and qualified solicitors, particularly those with experience in public law childcare matters. Ideal candidates should possess at least three years of post-qualification experience and be confident advocates, as they will need to handle contested hearings. Companies that can provide locum solicitor services would be well positioned to compete for this contract, benefitting from exposure to diverse cases and strong client engagements in a dynamic legal environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1 x Childcare Solicitor - AWARD

Notice Description

Job title: Childcare Solicitor Hours: 37 hours Start date: 01 August 2018 End date: 01 November 2018 Rate of Pay: Band H - PS20.71-PS23.17 PAYE however open to negotiation Contract type: Agency Job Description and Person Specification attached. Brief description: This is an opportunity to work for a local authority with a large established legal team who are very forward thinking. Due to increase workloads an opportunity has arisen for a locum solicitor to come in and hit the ground running in this very busy but supportive team. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with at least 3 years PQE (or equivalent) with at least 2 years' experience specialising in and handling Public law child care matters preferably from a local authority prospective. The successful candidate must be confident and experienced in order to be able to hit the ground running and have the ability to carry a varied case load covering all aspects of Public Law childcare matters. You must be a confident advocate as there will be an expectation for you to cover various types of hearings to include those of a contested nature. The candidate will need to be proactive, work well under pressure, self-reliant as well as work as part of a wider team. The successful candidate would gain great exposure to a varied caseload and would enjoy a high level of responsibility with a great deal of client contact. Please send a CV, 2 up to date references and the safeguarding form (attached). Closing date: Wednesday 25 July 2018 12 Noon

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa57169c-fb44-436f-adbc-3ac1fcb08943
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed6f4c4d-f182-4e2b-84e3-ae54ec0e3ac9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 1 Nov 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
B69 3DB
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
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SELLICK PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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