--- title: "Occupational Therapist x 2" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1717747a-05a8-4a9e-8c31-af04d431f949" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1717747a-05a8-4a9e-8c31-af04d431f949" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1717747a-05a8-4a9e-8c31-af04d431f949.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1717747a-05a8-4a9e-8c31-af04d431f949.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2018-10-12" --- # Occupational Therapist x 2 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1717747a-05a8-4a9e-8c31-af04d431f949 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1717747a-05a8-4a9e-8c31-af04d431f949) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1717747a-05a8-4a9e-8c31-af04d431f949.json) ## Summary Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is conducting an open tender for the position of two Occupational Therapists, with the tender identified as 'CPS 244'. The procurement is classified under supply services of personnel, specifically targeting the health services industry. The roles are to be based at the Independent Living Centre in Smethwick, West Midlands, with a contract period commencing on 22nd October 2018 and expiring on 31st January 2019. Interested bidders must submit their quotations by the closing date of 16th October 2018 at 17:00, utilising the Council's In-tend e-Tendering System for the application process. This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the healthcare sector, particularly those that specialise in staffing solutions and agency recruitment. Companies that can provide qualified occupational therapists with relevant experience, especially in adult social care and the management of complex cases involving major adaptations, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The ability to respond quickly to the needs of the local authority and demonstrate a pool of qualified candidates could be advantageous for potential bidders. ## Notice Occupational Therapist x 2 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council are seeking Occupational Therapist x 2 The role will be based at the Independent Living Centre, 100 Oldbury Road, Smethwick, B66 1JE and Candidates must have an OT qualification. Candidates x (2) are to start as soon a possible. We are specifically looking for OTs with experience of major adaptations, specialist equipment provision and manual handling. We are looking for experienced OT's with a minimum of 12 months experience, ideally within adult social care. They need to demonstrate management of a complex case load for aids and adaptations. Job title: Occupational Therapist x 2 Hours: 37 hours Start date: asap End date: 3 months from start date Rate of Pay: Band F PS15.06- PS17.18 PAYE but agencies can advise what the candidate would be looking for on a ltd company basis Contract type: Agency 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. 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Closing date: Tuesday 16 October 2018 at 17:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56805785-1224-4c15-9820-94bf2b502598 | | 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 | 12 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Oct 2018 - 31 Jan 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 | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 12 Oct 2018 at 10:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56805785-1224-4c15-9820-94bf2b502598 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56805785-1224-4c15-9820-94bf2b502598 12th October 2018 - 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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