--- title: "Locum Legal Assistant for Information and Governance 17Dec" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c27d6b5d-d1c6-41df-9ec0-4db8fdb9e3cf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c27d6b5d-d1c6-41df-9ec0-4db8fdb9e3cf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c27d6b5d-d1c6-41df-9ec0-4db8fdb9e3cf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c27d6b5d-d1c6-41df-9ec0-4db8fdb9e3cf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-12-17" --- # Locum Legal Assistant for Information and Governance 17Dec Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c27d6b5d-d1c6-41df-9ec0-4db8fdb9e3cf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c27d6b5d-d1c6-41df-9ec0-4db8fdb9e3cf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c27d6b5d-d1c6-41df-9ec0-4db8fdb9e3cf.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking a Locum Legal Assistant for Information and Governance through an open procurement process. This opportunity is based in West Midlands, with a start date of 21st January 2022, and the tender period concludes on 14th January 2022 at 10:00 am. The selected candidate will work for a contract duration of 12 weeks, with pay rates between £15.78 and £18.00 per hour, inclusive of all costs. Interested agencies must submit CVs, references, and relevant documentation via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal by the specified deadline. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for legal service providers, particularly those with expertise in Information Governance, GDPR, and related fields. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong background in data management and compliance, along with a proven track record in litigation, are well-suited to compete for this role. The role's flexible working arrangements, combining office attendance with remote work, further enhance its appeal, allowing agencies to cater to diverse talent and leverage their operational capabilities for successful submissions. ## Notice Job Title: Locum Legal Assistant for Information and Governance Rate of Pay: Band F (?15.78 to ?18.00 per hour PAYE) Inside IR35 Hours: 37 Hours Location: Based at Sandwell Council House/ Home Working Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency request for 12 weeks Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: o The post hold needs experience in Information Governance, GDPR, FOI, SAR and data breaches. o Litigation experience an advantage. o The individual will be highly motivated and organised and have at least 12 month experience of working in Information governance with a proved track record of managing this work. o Working 37 hours per week o Current working arrangements are some working from home with office attendance in line with business needs 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: Friday 14th January 2022 10:00am 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/be34b217-4f03-4246-a7ad-6dde89abe920 | | 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 | 17 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Jan 2022 - 21 Apr 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,992 | | 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 - 17 Dec 2021 at 17:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be34b217-4f03-4246-a7ad-6dde89abe920 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be34b217-4f03-4246-a7ad-6dde89abe920 17th 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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