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title: "Assistant Director - Adult Social Care"
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# Assistant Director - Adult Social Care

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-312195f8-cc81-4daf-a804-36a99de1aaa5

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is inviting tenders for the position of Assistant Director - Adult Social Care. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for Tuesday 9th January at 17:00pm. The contract period is from 15th January to 15th April. The location for this opportunity is at Sandwell Council House in Oldbury, United Kingdom. The main procurement category is services under the CPV code 79600000 (Recruitment services). The total contract value is £29,100 GBP.

This tender for the Assistant Director - Adult Social Care role at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the recruitment services industry to provide their expertise. Companies with experience in senior management recruitment and care services are well-suited to compete. The successful candidate will have responsibilities for Operational Adult Social Care, including various therapy and safeguarding services. This procurement offers a chance to contribute to the transformation of services that support vulnerable people in the Sandwell community.

## Notice

Job Title: Assistant Director- Adult Social Care Rate of Pay: ?485 day rate inclusive of fees Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DE. Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: We are looking for an Assistant Director for Adult Social Care for 3 months. It's an exciting time here at Sandwell Council. We've set out ambitious plan to help us achieve our vision that by 2030, Sandwell is a thriving, optimistic and resilient community. It's where we call home and where we're proud to belong - where we choose to bring up our families, where we feel safe and cared for, enjoying good health, rewarding work, feeling connected and valued in our neighbourhoods and communities, confident in the future, and benefiting fully from a revitalised West Midlands. This is a chance to make your mark and drive the transformation of a place with tremendous potential. You will be responsible for Operational Adult Social Care which includes the programmes, policies and services which promote independence, encourage choice, support vulnerable people and seek to protect our residents. The Operational management - includes Therapy, Hospital, Mental Health, Social Work Therapy and Safeguarding teams. The successful candidate will have senior management responsibility for the Integrated Hub/Reablement, LPS and CQC inspections therefore you will understand how to deliver effective leadership, build good stakeholder relationships and develop a strategically aligned and values based organisational culture in order to achieve high quality outcomes. We are looking for someone with: - Final professional qualification(s) in a relevant discipline related to the service areas/functions or significant working experience in the services relevant to this post. - Evidence of management competencies. Enhanced Adults DBS and Social Work England qualification required. 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 compan... 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 Tuesday 9th January at 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/299ee2cd-dc73-4ce4-99cb-086093271956 |
| 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 | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2024 - 15 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,100 |
| 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

- 5 Jan 2024 at 11:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299ee2cd-dc73-4ce4-99cb-086093271956
- 5 Jan 2024 at 11:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299ee2cd-dc73-4ce4-99cb-086093271956

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299ee2cd-dc73-4ce4-99cb-086093271956
  5th January 2024 - 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

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