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title: "Citizen & Consumer Protection Officer"
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# Citizen & Consumer Protection Officer

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a21aa8b-6c78-49dc-a83c-15887765e0bf

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to recruit a Citizen & Consumer Protection Officer (Environmental Health Officer) through an open procurement process. This opportunity is open until 16 December 2020 at 5:30 PM and involves a contract lasting 12 weeks, commencing on 4 January 2021. The role includes remote working with occasional attendance at council offices in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience, with tasks including providing advice on COVID-19 guidance and conducting inspections related to health and safety regulations.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental health services or those with expertise in public safety and regulatory compliance. Firms that can deliver personnel with the required skill set—such as Environmental Health Practitioners registered with the Environmental Health Registration Board—would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, organisations with experience in remote service provision and flexibility for weekend work may find this procurement particularly advantageous for business growth.

## Notice

JOB TITLE : Citizen and Consumer Protection Officer (Environment Health Officer) Rate of Pay: PS15-PS18 per hour negotiable (limited rates should be disclosed when uploading CV) Hours: Fulltime with the requirement to work weekends Location: Remote working from home with the ability to attend council offices when required Start Date: Immediately Contract type and End date: 12 weeks Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: We are looking for a suitably qualified and competent Environmental Health Practitioner registered with the Environmental Health Registration Board to work as a Citizen & Consumer Protection Officer -Environmental Health. The job will entail dealing with routine enquires on the COVID-19 line; giving advice to businesses, schools, members of the public on the current Government guidance and reviewing business risk assessments. A detailed understanding of relevant health & safety and COVID 19 legislation and current Government COVID-19 guidance is essential. A Detailed understanding of the relevant Enforcement Powers is essential. Weekend working will be required. This post requires the post holder to undertake occasional out of hours duties and the ability to travel around the Borough. A driving licence is required due to the nature of the role, therefore a driving licence check, including proof of business insurance and MOT, will be required. For further information please find attached job description and personnel specification. Submission requirements: Please send CVs, 2x up to date references and copy of the agencies Terms and Conditions. No DBS is required for this role. Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor 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: at Wednesday 16 December 2020 at 5.30pm 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/04640f2f-ac9b-4dbc-b5c4-9300607b35eb |
| 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 | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| 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

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90720000 - Environmental protection
- 90721000 - Environmental safety services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2020 at 13:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04640f2f-ac9b-4dbc-b5c4-9300607b35eb
- 14 Dec 2020 at 13:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04640f2f-ac9b-4dbc-b5c4-9300607b35eb
- 14 Dec 2020 at 13:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04640f2f-ac9b-4dbc-b5c4-9300607b35eb
- 14 Dec 2020 at 13:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04640f2f-ac9b-4dbc-b5c4-9300607b35eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04640f2f-ac9b-4dbc-b5c4-9300607b35eb
  14th December 2020 - 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

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