--- title: "Senior Contracts and Procurement Officer" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-661159a2-5db2-4109-a048-a0f7319ea1ec" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-661159a2-5db2-4109-a048-a0f7319ea1ec" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-661159a2-5db2-4109-a048-a0f7319ea1ec.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-661159a2-5db2-4109-a048-a0f7319ea1ec.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2023-03-01" --- # Senior Contracts and Procurement Officer Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-661159a2-5db2-4109-a048-a0f7319ea1ec [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-661159a2-5db2-4109-a048-a0f7319ea1ec) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-661159a2-5db2-4109-a048-a0f7319ea1ec.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Senior Contracts and Procurement Officer to support procurement and contract activity for Adult Social Care and Public Health. The job involves managing complex local procurement projects and ensuring effective delivery within specified legislation and timelines. The role requires at least 2 years of procurement and commissioning experience, familiarity with standing orders and financial regulations, and contract management skills. The procurement opportunity uses an open procedure method with a deadline for submissions by 12pm on Monday, 6th March 2023. This tender presents an opportunity for contracting professionals with experience in Adult Social Care and Public Health services to grow their businesses. Companies with expertise in leading and managing procurement projects, contract management, and compliance with regulatory requirements would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender offers a temporary agency contract for 12 weeks with a view to extend, providing a chance for businesses to engage in delivering essential care and health services to the local community. ## Notice Job Title Senior Contracts and Procurement Officer Rate of Pay ?19.85 to ?22.56 Inside IR35 Hours 37 hours per week Location Hybrid Sandwell Council House, Oldbury, B69 3DE Start Date ASAP Contract type Temporary Agency 12 weeks with a view to extend Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description Are you an expert in leading and managing complex and strategic local procurement projects to ensure effective delivery in line with legislation and timescales. Then we want to hear from you. Based in the finance directorate of Sandwell Council, we are seeking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic procurement and contracting professional to join our Independent Sector Management Team to support procurement and contract activity for Adult Social Care and Public Health. Working closely with commissioners, the Independent Sector Management Team manages all of the Adult Social Care and Public Health contracting and procurement activity contributing to the successful delivery of great care and health services to the local community. Be qualified to degree level or hold a recognised relevant qualification in contracting and or Commissioning at diploma level eg Chartered Institute Procurement & Supply qualification You must have o At least 2 years experience of undertaking procurement and commissioning activities. o At least two years experience of using standing orders and financial regulations within a statutory organisation. o At least two years experience of contract management. 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. 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... Additional information: Job Title Senior Contracts and Procurement Officer Rate of Pay ?19.85 to ?22.56 Inside IR35 Hours 37 hours per week Location Hybrid Sandwell Council House, Oldbury, B69 3DE Start Date ASAP Contract type Temporary Agency 12 weeks with a view to extend Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description Are you an expert in leading and managing complex and strategic local procurement projects to ensure effective delivery in line with legislation and timescales. Then we want to hear from you. Based in the finance directorate of Sandwell Council, we are seeking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic procurement and contracting professional to join our Independent Sector Management Team to support procurement and contract activity for Adult Social Care and Public Health. Working closely with commissioners, the Independent Sector Management Team manages all of the Adult Social Care and Public Health contracting and procurement activity contributing to the successful delivery of great care and health services to the local community. Be qualified to degree level or hold a recognised relevant qualification in contracting and or Commissioning at diploma level eg Chartered Institute Procurement & Supply qualification You must have o At least 2 years experience of undertaking procurement and commissioning activities. o At least two years experience of using standing orders and financial regulations within a statutory organisation. o At least two years experience of contract management. 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. 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: 12pm on Monday 6th March 2023. Delivery Notes The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, 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 Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation 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/86042572-3f8f-45d6-b781-443a40f95cec | | 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 | 1 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,813 | | 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 - 1 Mar 2023 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86042572-3f8f-45d6-b781-443a40f95cec ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86042572-3f8f-45d6-b781-443a40f95cec 1st March 2023 - 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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