--- title: "Assistant Quantity Surveyor PH 22.10.21" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-22d78bee-00c9-40aa-bef9-1af25dd643c8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-22d78bee-00c9-40aa-bef9-1af25dd643c8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-22d78bee-00c9-40aa-bef9-1af25dd643c8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-22d78bee-00c9-40aa-bef9-1af25dd643c8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-10-22" --- # Assistant Quantity Surveyor PH 22.10.21 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22d78bee-00c9-40aa-bef9-1af25dd643c8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-22d78bee-00c9-40aa-bef9-1af25dd643c8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-22d78bee-00c9-40aa-bef9-1af25dd643c8.json) ## Summary The procurement process is initiated by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, who is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the services sector. The tender, titled "Assistant Quantity Surveyor PH 22.10.21," is located at the Operations and Development Centre in Oldbury, West Midlands. The tender is currently in the active stage of the procurement process and will close on 29 October 2021 at 12:30 GMT. The contract is intended to start on 1 November 2021 and will run for a duration of 12 weeks, with a total value of £7,992. The procurement method is open procedure, suitable for all interested parties, and the expected pay rate is between £15.78 and £18.00 per hour. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to engage in public sector projects, especially those that specialise in quantity surveying, construction management, or related services. Companies with experience in housing refurbishment and maintenance, as well as a strong grasp of commercial awareness and contract management, will be well-positioned to compete. Businesses should note the requirement for candidates to have relevant qualifications and demonstrable experience, which can strengthen their bids and support the local council's asset management goals. ## Notice Assistant Quantity Surveyor Rate of Pay: ?15.78 - ?18.00 Hours: 37 hours Location: Operations and Development Centre, Roway Lane, Oldbury B69 3DE Start Date: 1 November 2021 Contract type: Temporary - 12 weeks Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: Within the Housing and Communities area of the Neighbourhoods Directorate, on a day to day basis we operationally deliver 130,000 repairs to Council homes, undertake over ?50m of internal and external refurbishments including day to day repairs to our properties, deal with on average 8,000 reports of anti-social behaviour and make 20 million waste collections. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the Asset Management and Maintenance area of the Housing and Communities function, you will be a key part of the Investment Team responsible for assisting with the commercial management of the Housing Revenue Account Investment Programme. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor your work will involve: o Assisting with day to day commercial and contract activities o Assisting with the measurement and preparation of valuations o Assist with preparing and agreeing interim valuations and final accounts o Record, monitor and review the financial performance of contracts o Manage financial accounts and report to senior management on performance o Pricing and agreement of non-standard rates o Assisting in the development of appropriate contract documentation o Procurement of goods, services and works contracts We would love to hear from applicants who can demonstrate: o Excellent commercial awareness o An analytical approach to problem solving o Experience in Housing Refurbishment and Maintenance o Knowledge of relevant forms of Building contract, health and safety legislation and rules of measurement o Experience of using standard office software including spreadsheets, word processing and data base o Ability to work under pressure, organise your own workload and meet deadlines You must have a HNC/D or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying/Building Studies. This is an important role for Sandwell and if you are up for the challenge of improving our Asset Management capability we would love to hear from you. 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. This role is inside IR35 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. ... Additional information: 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. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ef2e11c-f8e1-4bc5-b5a2-776389a2800c | | 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 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 1 Feb 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,992 | | 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 - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff ## Release History - 22 Oct 2021 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ef2e11c-f8e1-4bc5-b5a2-776389a2800c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ef2e11c-f8e1-4bc5-b5a2-776389a2800c 22nd October 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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