Published date: 25 October 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 October 2022, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 79620000

Location of contract

B70 8SZ

Value of contract

£3,016 to £9,048

Procurement reference

IT-230-6286-AN0213 -R2)

Published date

25 October 2022

Closing date

31 October 2022

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 November 2022

Contract end date

24 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

SANTA X 4
Rate of Pay: £10.19 per hour to worker
Hours: Flexible shift patterns (including weekends)
Location: Sandwell Valley Visitor Centre and town centre Christmas light switch on
Start Date: Saturday 19 November 2022 until 24 December 2022
Brief description:

Could you bring a Ho Ho Ho to Christmas in Sandwell? We are looking for the perfect Santa to light up children's faces with joy this festive season during grotto visits and exclusive appearances.

A costume is provided and a very jolly personality is a must.

You must be able to remain in character and interact with children and give them a gift. A photographer will on hand to take pictures. A happy band of elves will also be with you to assist you in your duties.

Costumes for both roles will be provided, and individuals must be able to liaise with children and adults well with a keen eye for exceptional customer service.

Sandwell events are great fun to work on, with a strong teamwork ethic and plenty of opportunities to gain new skills.

Previous Santa experience is preferable but not essential.

Event dates are:

Christmas Light Switch On and Other events 19 November to 23 December

Santa at the Valley and Festive Forge Mill Farm 3 December to 23 December

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.
This role falls inside of IR35
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 31 October 2022 at 1.00PM


More information

Links

Additional text

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


About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Adams

Address

1 Providence Place
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 8SZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 569 6100

Email

sarah_adams@sandwell.gov.uk