Published date: 9 February 2024

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: 1 March 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Human resources management consultancy services - 79414000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

    • Social work services - 85310000

    • Social work services without accommodation - 85312000

    • Social services - 85320000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

WS1 1TP

Value of contract

£28,800 to £86,400

Procurement reference

IT-255-723-WP3982

Published date

9 February 2024

Closing date

1 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

WP3982 - Independent Safeguarding Scrutineer

IMPORTANT NOTE

IN ORDER TO SUBMIT A BID FOR THIS CONTRACT YOU WILL ONLY NEED TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING
DECLARATION DOCUMENT
CV
PERSONAL STATEMENT


Walsall Safeguarding Partnership are seeking applications from individuals whose passion, vision and commitment to safeguarding some of the most vulnerable members of society matches, and challenges that of our own.

This role requires an outstanding individual with proven experience of performing scrutineer activity, managing complex issues and facilitating meetings at a senior level, particularly in partnership settings, and who has a significant operational and strategic understanding of the safeguarding agenda. The successful candidate will need to evidence they have:

o A track record of providing strong leadership and delivering on strategic vision;
o Significant experience in providing independent scrutiny and advice within a partnership setting;
o Excellent negotiation and influencing skills;
o Experience in building and maintaining productive partnerships;
o The ability to analyse complex information and provide robust scrutiny and challenge;
o Detailed understanding of relevant law, statutory guidance and regulations;
o Knowledge and understanding of effective partnership working in safeguarding children and adults.

Note: This is a tender opportunity. The successful person will contract directly with the Council and will provide the services detailed in the duties and specification documents and will contract under the Councils terms and conditions.

The fees paid for this role will be on a day rate basis. The contract term is for one year with 2 x one year extension options and the annual value is estimated at up to ?28,800 based on attendance of 48 days per annum. This contract is for services and will sit outside of IR35. It is not an employed position.

To apply, please go to review the instructions to tender and submit a bid through the Intend System.

Closing date - Friday 1st March 2024 at 12 noon

Interviews - TBC

More information

Links

Additional text

Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity.

For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils` e-Procurement web portal;

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil

You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Olena Florek

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01922650595

Email

Olena.Florek@walsall.gov.uk

Website

https://www.walsall.gov.uk/