--- title: "Citizen and Consumer Protection Team Manager - Trading standards KB221121" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1f67ad01-fd84-470e-8e32-2dcc772f5194" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1f67ad01-fd84-470e-8e32-2dcc772f5194" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1f67ad01-fd84-470e-8e32-2dcc772f5194.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1f67ad01-fd84-470e-8e32-2dcc772f5194.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-11-22" --- # Citizen and Consumer Protection Team Manager - Trading standards KB221121 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f67ad01-fd84-470e-8e32-2dcc772f5194 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1f67ad01-fd84-470e-8e32-2dcc772f5194) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1f67ad01-fd84-470e-8e32-2dcc772f5194.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to appoint a Citizen and Consumer Protection Team Manager for Trading Standards, with the tender ID IT-230-4706-Citizen and Consumer Protection Team Manager - Tra. This opportunity is in the services sector, specifically within recruitment services, and is based in West Bromwich, West Midlands. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 26th November 2021 at 10:00am. The contract is projected to start on 29th November 2021 and will run for a minimum of 6 months, with a potential extension of an additional 6 months. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the recruitment and staffing sector to engage with a local authority contract. Agencies specialising in recruiting qualified Trading Standards professionals or candidates with competencies in Weights and Measures and Food safety will find this particularly relevant. As the council is keen to innovate and improve its Trading Standards service, businesses that can demonstrate a successful track record in similar placements and who are able to motivate and manage personnel effectively will be well-placed to compete for this contract. ## Notice Job Title Citizen and Consumer Protection Team Manager - Trading standards Rate of Pay: Band H PS21.71 to PS24.28 PAYE (Inside IR35) Hours: 37 Hours Location: Citizen and Consumer Protection, Environmental Heath, 3rd Floor, 335-337 High Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LU Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency. This is a minimum 6-month opportunity with a strong possibility of a further 6 month extension. Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: We have an exciting opportunity, Citizen & Consumer Protection Team Manager (Trading Standards) within Regulatory Services at Sandwell MBC. We are looking for a committed and driven individual to join the team in this Team Manager position. You will be a qualified Trading Standards professional, with Weights and Measures and Food Competency. You will have an important role in shaping the service and taking it forward to ensure current and future needs are met. You will be pivotal in leading the team on the continuous development and improvement of the service and you will put effective plans in place to achieve key objectives. You will be innovative and look for new ways to tackle existing problems. You should have a proven track record of delivering results and be passionate enough to motivate others to succeed. A Standard 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 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 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 26th November 2021 10:00am 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 Friday 26th November 2021 10:00am Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33062b27-5109-4165-b75a-9ddec446c145 | | 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 | 22 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 29 Nov 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £9,639 | | 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 - 22 Nov 2021 at 19:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33062b27-5109-4165-b75a-9ddec446c145 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33062b27-5109-4165-b75a-9ddec446c145 22nd November 2021 - 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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