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title: "Operations Manager x 1 (Adult Social Care) KB030921"
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# Operations Manager x 1 (Adult Social Care) KB030921

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30522f4e-7de2-479a-b05d-608a33637ae9

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is initiating a procurement process to engage an Operations Manager within the Adult Social Care sector. The tender, titled "Operations Manager x 1 (Adult Social Care) KB030921," is currently in the Tender stage and is located in Oldbury, West Midlands. The contract is for a duration of three months, starting on 13th September 2021 and concluding on 13th December 2021. Interested parties must submit their quotes by 8th September 2021 at 17:00. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, with an estimated value of £11,712.72, and all submissions must conform to the requirements outlined in the provided documentation.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential, particularly for agencies specialising in recruitment services within the public sector. Companies with experience in adult social care and a thorough understanding of local authority frameworks will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms should be prepared to provide a comprehensive CV, references, and pricing details, as an enhanced DBS check is required for individuals being put forward for the role. By leveraging the details provided in this tender, businesses can effectively align their expertise with the needs of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.

## Notice

Operations Manager x 1 (Adult Social Care) KB030921 Rate of Pay: PS24.80 to PS26.38 per hour (PAYE) (Inside IR35) Hours: 37 Hours per week Location: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury, may include home working too. Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency for 3 months Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information about the role. Brief description: We are seeking to recruit to an Operations Manager for a 3-month period to undertake a specific piece of work within Adult Social Care. The post holder is to lead a review of the Council Non-Residential Charging Policy within the Adult Social Care Directorate. Candidates will require a sound knowledge of regulatory requirements, relevant guidance and case law in this area and have experience of working at a senior level within a local authority setting. Specific role responsibilities include to undertake a review of the existing Non-Residential Charging policy taking into account all relevant legislation guidance, case law and good practice. To redraft a policy and complete an equality impact assessment of options for presentation to senior managers for approval. Also, to write and present necessary reports and briefings to Senior Managers, members and other groups where required. Further details are provided in the Job Description and Person Specification. 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. An Adults Enhanced Barring DBS is required for this role. 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: Wednesday 8th September 2021 17:00pm 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 Wednesday 8th September 2021 17:00pm Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7aa1f28-29a2-4041-8c33-65b52ccb11f4 |
| 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 | 3 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2021 - 13 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,712 |
| 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

- 3 Sep 2021 at 11:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7aa1f28-29a2-4041-8c33-65b52ccb11f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7aa1f28-29a2-4041-8c33-65b52ccb11f4
  3rd September 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

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