--- title: "Team Leader - Building Control (Building Inspector Class 3 competency)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0efb0a98-be65-460f-b559-1d48d982164d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0efb0a98-be65-460f-b559-1d48d982164d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0efb0a98-be65-460f-b559-1d48d982164d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0efb0a98-be65-460f-b559-1d48d982164d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-09-19" --- # Team Leader - Building Control (Building Inspector Class 3 competency) Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0efb0a98-be65-460f-b559-1d48d982164d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0efb0a98-be65-460f-b559-1d48d982164d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0efb0a98-be65-460f-b559-1d48d982164d.json) ## Summary Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is inviting tenders for the role of Team Leader - Building Control (Building Inspector Class 3 competency) under an open procedure. The procurement process, classified under the recruitment services industry category, is in the tender amendment stage. The role will be based at Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, with hybrid working arrangements requiring a minimum of two days per week in-office. The contract period is from 1st October 2024 to 31st March 2025, and the position is agency-based with a rate of £500 per day for 37 hours per week. The tender period closes on 24th September 2024 at 10:00 am. This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in building control and related recruitment services. Firms with expertise in managing building control assessments, particularly for Class 3 structures, and those experienced in providing technical leadership and ensuring compliance with current legislation, will find this tender appealing. Companies well-versed in coordinating inspections and liaising with various stakeholders, including councils and public service bodies, are well-suited to compete. The role requires the successful bidder to manage a team and ensure efficient work allocation and compliance, presenting ample opportunities for businesses to showcase their capabilities and expand their portfolio in the public sector. ## Notice Job Title: Team Leader - Building Control (Building Inspector Class 3 competency) Rate of Pay: ?500pd Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DE/Hybrid working. Minimum of 2 days per week in-office, with flexibility required to meet the demands of the service. Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency Please see the attached Job Description and Personnel Specification for further details on the post. Brief description: We are looking for a Team Leader to oversee the day-to-day management of the Building Control Team. Due to the recent change in legislation, the post-holder will be required to be a Class 3 registered Building Inspector and will be conducting the inspections of all Class 3 buildings for Sandwell MBC, along with other general sign-off within the area. The candidate will be managing a team of 6, including one Senior Inspector, and will be responsible for the technical and professional leadership of the team, workload management and compliance with current legislation and operational requirements. Key aspects of the role: o Completing Class 3 Building Inspections, along with any other inspection workload within the team. o To be responsible for the organisation and allocation of work with the team and ensuring that plans are assessed for compliance within the statutory timescales. o To ensure inspections are carried out efficiently and in co-ordination with other departments as required. o To represent the Council and be responsible for the issuing of statutory notices and instigation of proceedings under the Building Act and other relevant legislation. o To act as the Council's lead technical officer in relation to the implementation of statutory responsibilities of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act and the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987. o Supervising and signing off level 1 trainee work, to include plan vetting and inspections. Qualification Requirements: o Possession of a relevant degree or equivalent qualification. o Membership of a professional body representing Building Control. The candidate must be able to travel across the borough to various sites. Experience: o Experience of supervision. o Experience of communicating, liaising with elected members, groups, members of the public and external bodies. o Experience of assessing and checking Building Regulations applications relating to public service and commercial buildings. o Experience of dealing with dangerous structures. o Experience of dealing with BC Enforcement cases. No DBS is required for this role. 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... Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is Tuesday 24th September at 10am Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8e02778-04ef-48ed-89b5-41dedb09357a | | 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 | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B70 8SZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 19 Sep 2024 at 10:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8e02778-04ef-48ed-89b5-41dedb09357a - 19 Sep 2024 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8e02778-04ef-48ed-89b5-41dedb09357a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8e02778-04ef-48ed-89b5-41dedb09357a 19th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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