Tender

Interim Finance Business Partner 30/11/22

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender for an Interim Finance Business Partner role, with a rate of ?27.84 per hour, located in Sandwell Council House, Oldbury, B69 3DE. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 5th December 2022 and a contract period from 15th December 2022 to 28th February 2023.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the services industry, specifically those providing personnel services, to compete for the contract. Companies with experience in finance, local government settings, and delivering financial advice at a strategic level would be well-suited to apply. The open procurement procedure offers a fair chance for qualified businesses to participate and potentially secure the contract with the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Finance Business Partner 30/11/22

Notice Description

Job Title: Interim Finance Business Partner Rate of Pay: ?27.84 per hour (Inside IR35) Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury, B69 3DE. Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Temporary (Agency) 12 weeks with a view to extend Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: Sandwell Council are looking for an Interim Finance Business Partner to cover Borough Economy (initial Three-month contract) to start ASAP. Key Requirements: o CCAB or CIMA qualified Accountant and evidence of Continuing Professional Development o Previous experience of working as a Finance Business Partner within a Borough Economy or similar Finance team. The service covers services such as: o Highways o Leisure o Waste o Parks & Visitor Centre Services o Libraries & Museum o Licensing o A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a finance role with preferably some in a Local Government setting. o Experience of managing and developing individuals and teams to deliver the outcomes of the Directorate Business Plan and Corporate Plan. o Experience of effective financial management and delivering financial advice at a strategic level across services o Experience of building effective partnerships, negotiating and consulting with internal and external stakeholders. o The role will mainly be remote working but will require coming into the Council offices occasionally for certain meetings. o Flexibility and willingness to work with changing and conflicting demands. The role will report to the Head of Finance Business Partnering - Place as a minimum. The posts available are at various locations across the borough of Sandwell 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. No DBS is required for this role. 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 Suppl... Additional information: 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 Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation 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. Delivery Notes 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 Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f996746-cd61-47a7-9e4d-e5c213388426
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
£12,360 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 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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