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title: "Operations Manager (KB)"
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# Operations Manager (KB)

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41fb9ea6-33cc-4919-9bea-b4d549a9e32a

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## Summary

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an Operations Manager, with a rate of pay set at £24.80 per hour, for a temporary agency position lasting 12 weeks. This procurement process falls under the services category, specifically within the recruitment services industry, and is currently in the open tender stage. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, and interested parties must submit their quotations by 12:00 noon on Monday, 26 October 2020. The position is based at the Independent Living Centre in Oldbury, West Midlands, although the role predominantly involves home working.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment and staffing services, particularly those with experience in social care and management roles. Companies with a strong background in senior operational management, stakeholder engagement, and service development would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful applicants should have the capability to manage large budgets and engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, which is crucial for meeting the responsibilities outlined in the job description.

## Notice

JOB TITLE: Operations Manager Rate of Pay: PS24.80 per hour Hours: 37 hours Location: Based at Independent Living Centre, Oldbury however will be home working predominantly Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency - 12 weeks Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: Adult Social Care currently have a temporary vacancy for an Operations Manager within the Social Work and Therapy Service of Adult Social Care. This role will have operational responsibility for Enquiry / Therapy / Home Improvement Agency / Vulnerable Adult Housing & Floating Support Teams. You will have experience of working in a senior setting with leadership, and supervisory responsibilities. Managing a large budget. Partnership working and consulting with stakeholder is a key to the role along with engaging with service users and developing services. You will need to be qualified to degree level or equivalent. Demonstrable experience of working in a senior setting with leadership, and supervisory responsibilities. 3-5 years' experience of managing services Experience in managing and delivering change Managed large and complex budgets Experienced in working in partnership with others Experience of consulting with key stakeholders, including service users and developing services through co-production This role will have an element of working in office but predominantly working from home A Disclosure and Barring (Enhanced DBS) check will be required for this role. The closing date will be Monday 26 October 2020 at 12.00noon Interviews will take place on Wednesday 28 October 2020 in the afternoon Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references, copy of Terms and Conditions. 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: Monday 26 October 2020 at 12:00pm (Midday) 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 Monday 24th October 12:00pm (Midday) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c657f068-46ef-449a-9c9d-aabf99a8a79a |
| 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 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 2 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,112 |
| 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 Oct 2020 at 13:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c657f068-46ef-449a-9c9d-aabf99a8a79a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c657f068-46ef-449a-9c9d-aabf99a8a79a
  22nd October 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

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