Tender

Quotation for the Supply of Temporary Home Support Assistants

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Aug 2017 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking quotations for the supply of Temporary Home Support Assistants under a tender identified as CPS 0096. This procurement falls within the services industry category and is based in the West Midlands, UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 1 September 2017 at 15:00 hrs. The contract, which is set to commence on 12 September 2017, will last for three months until 31 December 2017. Interested suppliers must submit compliance documents along with their applications, which include CVs and references.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and temporary staffing solutions. Companies that provide trained home support staff, with experience in personal care for vulnerable adults and those who can meet the requirements for driving and medication administration, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The competitive pay rate of £8.70 per hour offers attractive prospects for providers looking to expand their client base within the local government sector, allowing them to contribute positively to community support services.

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Notice Title

Quotation for the Supply of Temporary Home Support Assistants

Notice Description

Quotation for the Supply of Temporary Home Support Assistants The Council is seeking an agency to source 12 Home Support Assistants. The workers should be experienced in providing personal care to vulnerable adults, administration of medication is desirable and candidates must be able to drive. Please see supporting documentation containing Job Description and Personal Specification. Please ensure all compliance documents are submitted with each applicant: o CV o Two most recent references o Sandwell Safeguarding Form o Evidence of DBS Please ensure all compliance documents are submitted otherwise the Council will not be able to consider the applicant. o Pay rate: ?8.70 p/h paye o Location: Community Based o Hours: Various o Contract: 3 months The Council will be looking to interview and appoint as soon as possible. Please note this role falls in scope of R35 legislation. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, 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 Quotation document or other related documents. In Order To View a On-Line Questionnaire (if applicable) or Submit a Quotation, you will be required to' Opt-In'. Please be mindful that if you are cut and pasting your question responses onto the On-Line Questionnaire that you do so from a notepad document, this is due to the fact that some special characters are not accepted within the On-Line Questionnaire. 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: Friday 1 September 2017 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc372597-7c0b-4682-96d4-33e69e39c6ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94a616e-4620-4a81-9b14-703bc7ed2c53
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

98513300 - Temporary staff for households

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Sep 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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