--- title: "Markets Assistant DB 7Oct21" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f8c9c60c-4de1-418f-9feb-ecbdd7dd8afb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8c9c60c-4de1-418f-9feb-ecbdd7dd8afb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8c9c60c-4de1-418f-9feb-ecbdd7dd8afb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8c9c60c-4de1-418f-9feb-ecbdd7dd8afb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-10-07" --- # Markets Assistant DB 7Oct21 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8c9c60c-4de1-418f-9feb-ecbdd7dd8afb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8c9c60c-4de1-418f-9feb-ecbdd7dd8afb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8c9c60c-4de1-418f-9feb-ecbdd7dd8afb.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently undertaking a tender process for the position of Markets Assistant, with the opportunity published on 7 October 2021. This role falls within the services industry, specifically under sales and purchases recording services, and is located in West Bromwich, West Midlands. The tender is open for submissions until 12:00 midday on 13 October 2021, and the contract period is set to commence on 18 October 2021, concluding on 31 December 2021. Interested parties must use the open procedure to submit their proposals via the In-tend e-Tendering System. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the staffing and agency services sector, particularly those equipped to manage personnel assignments for public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in temporary staffing solutions and customer service capabilities would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, agencies should be prepared to demonstrate compliance with IR35 legislation and the ability to provide essential transport solutions for staff working across various sites within the borough. ## Notice Job Title: Markets Assistant Pay rate: ?10.83-?12.69 Contract type: Agency Hours: 37 hours per week including Saturdays worked over 5 days. Shift working, and Sunday and public holiday working may be required. Location: Based in West Bromwich but working throughout the borough IR35: This role falls inside of IR35 Legislation Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: o To assist the Markets Manager in the day to day activities of the Markets Service. o The allocation of stalls, cash collection and accounting. o Liaison with market traders, customers and the public. o The daily management and enforcement of market regulations throughout the Borough. o Working in an office and outdoors on street markets. Essential requirements: o Must have good customer service skills, o Must have good cash handling and basic accounting skills. o Must be willing to spend a major part of the working day outdoors and in a wide variety of weather conditions. Ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays. o Must be willing and able to provide car/van to transport self and others to sites throughout the borough. Must be able to provide class 1 business use for approved vehicle. o Must be dependable, able to work under pressure and on own initiative, and must be assertive and able to enforce regulations fairly and consistently. 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. 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: Wednesday 13 October 2021 at 12.00 midday 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/bb7b3387-47fb-4072-a55a-677f4fec54d9 | | 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 | 7 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 18 Oct 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 - 66 - Financial and insurance services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 66150000 - Financial markets administration services - 79211120 - Sales and purchases recording services - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff ## Release History - 7 Oct 2021 at 15:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb7b3387-47fb-4072-a55a-677f4fec54d9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb7b3387-47fb-4072-a55a-677f4fec54d9 7th October 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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