--- title: "Senior Care Assistant PH 8.11.21" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8f2deee4-3e07-4140-adbd-eb21144b27ef" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f2deee4-3e07-4140-adbd-eb21144b27ef" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f2deee4-3e07-4140-adbd-eb21144b27ef.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f2deee4-3e07-4140-adbd-eb21144b27ef.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-11-09" --- # Senior Care Assistant PH 8.11.21 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f2deee4-3e07-4140-adbd-eb21144b27ef [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f2deee4-3e07-4140-adbd-eb21144b27ef) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f2deee4-3e07-4140-adbd-eb21144b27ef.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking suitable candidates for the position of Senior Care Assistant under the procurement title "Senior Care Assistant PH 8.11.21." This contract is classified as a service and falls under the category of "Supply services of personnel including temporary staff." The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with applications open until the closing date of 12:30 pm on 12th November 2021. The successful candidate will be required to commence work on 23rd November 2021, with a contract period lasting for 12 weeks at the location of Fountain Court, Millpool Way, Smethwick, B66 4HW. The open procurement method invites all eligible suppliers to participate. The minimum and maximum contract values are set at £4,808 and £5,634, respectively. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for care agencies and businesses within the healthcare and support services sector to expand their operations. The role requires agencies that can supply skilled personnel with experience in dementia care and effective communication skills. Businesses that specialise in temporary staffing in the health sector, particularly those familiar with the requirements of the Sandwell area, will be best positioned to compete for this contract. Interested parties are encouraged to register and submit their applications through the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal for the best chance of securing this contract. ## Notice Senior Care Assistant Rate of Pay: PS10.83 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Fountain Court Millpool Way Smethwick B66 4HW Start Date: 23/11/21 Contract type: 12 weeks Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: Fountain Court is a 16 bedded residential unit for people with dementia. The role includes providing leadership to a small team to provide person centred care, in order to meet individual needs of the service users, and ensure their safety and wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the needs of older people, with dementia, effective communication skills and be able to produce clear and accurate records. 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 enhanced DBS with Adults Barring List Check 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: Friday 12th November at 12.30pm 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/44b0d767-06e8-498d-890f-8ca898f900c6 | | 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 | 9 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Nov 2021 - 23 Feb 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,634 | | 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 - 9 Nov 2021 at 11:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44b0d767-06e8-498d-890f-8ca898f900c6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44b0d767-06e8-498d-890f-8ca898f900c6 9th November 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 This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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