--- title: "Vehicle Technician x 3" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f8a920e4-018a-4067-9c11-25d40874cbdd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8a920e4-018a-4067-9c11-25d40874cbdd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8a920e4-018a-4067-9c11-25d40874cbdd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8a920e4-018a-4067-9c11-25d40874cbdd.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-03-12" --- # Vehicle Technician x 3 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8a920e4-018a-4067-9c11-25d40874cbdd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8a920e4-018a-4067-9c11-25d40874cbdd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8a920e4-018a-4067-9c11-25d40874cbdd.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a tender process for the position of three Vehicle Technicians, based in Waterfall Lane, Cradley Heath, B64 6RL. This contract, classified under supply services of personnel including temporary staff, is intended to run for a period of three months, starting from 1st April 2020 and concluding on 30th June 2020. Interested parties must submit their applications by the closing date of 19th March 2020 at 5.30pm. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a competitive bidding environment for this opportunity. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in automotive services, particularly those with expertise in vehicle maintenance and repair. Businesses that employ qualified commercial vehicle mechanics and have the capacity to deliver high-quality services could greatly benefit from this contract. Additionally, organisations that are proficient at meeting the Council's specifications and can provide skilled personnel without supervision will be well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially enhancing their market presence and revenue streams within the region. ## Notice Vehicle Technician x 3 Working Hours: - 37 Hours Per Week, working 8.00am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm on Friday Pay Rate: Band E, ?12.60 Per Hour PAYE, Start date: ASAP for 3months Contract type: Agency Location: - Waterfall Lane, Cradley Heath, B64 6RL Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. We require 3 Vehicle Technicians to undertake without supervision all major and general repairs to all types of motor vehicles to include, inspections and diagnostics within the workshop and on site. You must:- o Have experience as a Commercial Vehicle Mechanic o Be able to work under own initiative with minimum supervision o Have the ability to work with others o Be able to liase with and advise customers and managers at all levels o Be accurate and be able to pay attention to detail. o Have clean Cat. B licence o Hold a BTEC in Vehicle Maintenance o Be able to diagnose and rectify faults on vehicles o Accurately complete all relevant paperwork associated with the post o Hold a BTEC National Certificate in Automotive Engineering ONC or Equivalent or experience of working in vehicle workshop 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 19 March 2020 at 5.30pm 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. Closing date: Thursday 19 March 2020 at 5.30pm Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd6d3fd0-5542-4779-a7f2-3e2bfc142b12 | | 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 | 12 Mar 2020 | | Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,000 | | 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 - 12 Mar 2020 at 16:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd6d3fd0-5542-4779-a7f2-3e2bfc142b12 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd6d3fd0-5542-4779-a7f2-3e2bfc142b12 12th March 2020 - 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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