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title: "Recruitment and Hire of Temporary Deputy Director Operations - Adults Social Care"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-01"
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# Recruitment and Hire of Temporary Deputy Director Operations - Adults Social Care

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e84f7e10-ad78-4c77-9764-ca49f6ac3f68

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## Summary

Somerset County Council is seeking to recruit a temporary Deputy Director of Operations for Adults Social Care, with the procurement classified under recruitment services. This direct award tender process began on 1st March 2022 and will continue until 2nd September 2022. The total value of the contract is £150,000 GBP, and the tender period ended on 24th February 2022. The location for this requirement is in Taunton, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for recruitment agencies and consultancy firms specialising in social care staffing and operations. Businesses with the capacity to provide experienced professionals in the adult social care sector and a strong understanding of local government processes would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With an emphasis on immediate senior-level recruitment, this presents a timely opportunity for SMEs and larger firms alike to engage with public sector requirements.

## Notice

Recruitment and hire of temporary deputy Director of operations - Adult Social Care

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f006310-2adb-468d-90d7-76e6a180097a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 2 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GATENBYSANDERSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2022 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f006310-2adb-468d-90d7-76e6a180097a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f006310-2adb-468d-90d7-76e6a180097a
  1st April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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