--- title: "Paralegal Assistant" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-12b4a660-65a0-4fbb-81dd-9eaf7db2a209" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-12b4a660-65a0-4fbb-81dd-9eaf7db2a209" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-12b4a660-65a0-4fbb-81dd-9eaf7db2a209.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-12b4a660-65a0-4fbb-81dd-9eaf7db2a209.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-05-15" --- # Paralegal Assistant Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12b4a660-65a0-4fbb-81dd-9eaf7db2a209 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-12b4a660-65a0-4fbb-81dd-9eaf7db2a209) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-12b4a660-65a0-4fbb-81dd-9eaf7db2a209.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for a Paralegal Assistant in the legal services sector, located at Sandwell Council House, Oldbury, West Midlands. The procurement is in the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 17th May 2019 at 17:00. The contract is anticipated to commence on 28th May 2019 and will last for three months. This open procurement process allows interested parties to submit quotes via the In-tend e-Tendering System. This opportunity is well-suited for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those with experience in public law care matters. Companies with expertise in recruitment services or legal advisory roles may also find this tender advantageous. Engaging in this contract not only provides a steady source of income but also strengthens relationships with local government, offering potential for future contracts. ## Notice Job title: Paralegal Assistant Hours: 37 hours Start date: ASAP End date: 3 months from start date Rate of Pay: Band F PS15.36- PS17.52 per hour PAYE or if you advise what your candidate would be looking at on a ltd/ umbrella company basis Contract type: Agency Location: Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DE Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential requirements: The ideal candidate will have worked in a legal office handling public law care matters. Local government experience would be a bonus. The successful candidate must be confident and experienced in order to be able to hit the ground and be able to work proactively in a busy team. The candidate will need to be able to work well under pressure, self-reliant as well as work as part of a wider team. Closing date: Friday 17th May 5pm. Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references, copy of Terms and Conditions and safeguarding form (attached) 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. 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. Closing date: Friday 17th May 2019 at 17:00hrs Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06dd9d87-e3df-4bbc-82f2-d829d4da453a | | 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 | 15 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | 17 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 May 2019 - 28 Aug 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 - 79100000 - Legal services - 79111000 - Legal advisory services - 79130000 - Legal documentation and certification services - 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 15 May 2019 at 09:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06dd9d87-e3df-4bbc-82f2-d829d4da453a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06dd9d87-e3df-4bbc-82f2-d829d4da453a 15th May 2019 - 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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