--- title: "Senior Care Assistant PH 30Nov" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-adbd935b-8b07-4b26-aebf-c2f7e4c4ee23" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-adbd935b-8b07-4b26-aebf-c2f7e4c4ee23" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adbd935b-8b07-4b26-aebf-c2f7e4c4ee23.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adbd935b-8b07-4b26-aebf-c2f7e4c4ee23.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-12-01" --- # Senior Care Assistant PH 30Nov Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-adbd935b-8b07-4b26-aebf-c2f7e4c4ee23 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-adbd935b-8b07-4b26-aebf-c2f7e4c4ee23) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adbd935b-8b07-4b26-aebf-c2f7e4c4ee23.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is conducting an open tender process for the role of Senior Care Assistant, with the title "Senior Care Assistant PH 30Nov". This opportunity focuses on providing services in the health and social care industry, specifically for a residential unit catering to individuals with dementia. Located at Fountain Court, Millpool Way, Smethwick, B66 4HW, the procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 9:30 am on Monday, 6th December 2021. The contract is set to commence on 13th December 2021 and will last for 12 weeks, with a budget between £4,808 and £5,634. Interested parties can find further details and documents via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. This tender represents a significant opportunity for growth for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those with experience in employing and managing personnel in senior care roles. Agencies that can provide qualified staff with a solid understanding of dementia care and individual needs will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The requirement for an enhanced DBS check and the stipulation for COVID-19 vaccinations also highlight the importance of compliance and staff readiness in this line of work. Companies looking to expand their footprint in the health services sector should take particular note of this opportunity. ## Notice Senior Care Assistant Rate of Pay: Pay range from PS10.83 up to PS12.69 Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Fountain Court Millpool Way Smethwick B66 4HW Start Date: ASAP 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. This post requires mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations. 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: Monday 6th December at 9.30am 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/64cdacb6-5643-4882-a350-50f1f6e0fda2 | | 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 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Dec 2021 - 13 Mar 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 - 1 Dec 2021 at 12:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64cdacb6-5643-4882-a350-50f1f6e0fda2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64cdacb6-5643-4882-a350-50f1f6e0fda2 1st December 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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