--- title: "Licensing Officer KB060921" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9f04c6de-ef1c-4d3d-92d3-6ac3487a72bf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9f04c6de-ef1c-4d3d-92d3-6ac3487a72bf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f04c6de-ef1c-4d3d-92d3-6ac3487a72bf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f04c6de-ef1c-4d3d-92d3-6ac3487a72bf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-09-06" --- # Licensing Officer KB060921 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f04c6de-ef1c-4d3d-92d3-6ac3487a72bf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9f04c6de-ef1c-4d3d-92d3-6ac3487a72bf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f04c6de-ef1c-4d3d-92d3-6ac3487a72bf.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently undertaking a procurement process for the position of Licensing Officer, identified as "Licensing Officer KB060921". This opportunity falls under the recruitment services industry category and is located at Waterfall Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6RL. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for Thursday, 9th September 2021, at 17:00. The contract is expected to commence shortly after on 13th September 2021 and will last for a period of 12 weeks. The procurement method employed for this contract is an open procedure, with an estimated value of £4,808.52. Interested parties can access further details and submit their documents via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. This tender presents an exciting opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with experience in public sector hiring or those familiar with licensing roles. Companies that offer agency staffing solutions and have a clientele similar to local government needs would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Furthermore, businesses should prepare to submit comprehensive documentation, including CVs, references, and pricing terms, to meet the specific requirements set forth by the Council. Engaging in this procurement could provide reliable revenue streams and strengthen relationships with local authorities. ## Notice Job Title: Licensing Officer x 1 Rate of Pay: PS10.83 per hour PAYE (This role falls inside of IR35) Hours: 37 Hours per week (working hours are 7.45 am to 12 noon and 1.00 pm to 4.15 pm Monday to Thursday and until 3.45 pm on a Friday) Location: Office Based- Waterfall Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6RL 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: This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Taxi Licensing Team as a Licensing Officer. We are looking for a customer focused individual with excellent communication skills and a desire to make a difference. Job Summary: You will assist in the processing of applications for driver, vehicle and operator licenses in line with the Council's Private Hire and Hackney Carriage Licensing Policy, give advice and guidance in licensing matters both on the phone and in person and give evidence in court in person as and when required. A knowledge of taxi and private hire licensing is desirable, with experience of dealing with the public in a front-line capacity being essential. 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: Thursday 9th 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 Thursday 9th 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/67d8e539-d6a6-4d95-9969-e4b7dcb2cf59 | | 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 | 6 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Sep 2021 - 12 Dec 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,808 | | 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 - 6 Sep 2021 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67d8e539-d6a6-4d95-9969-e4b7dcb2cf59 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67d8e539-d6a6-4d95-9969-e4b7dcb2cf59 6th 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 This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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