Published date: 11 December 2020

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: 15 December 2020, 2:03pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 79620000

Location of contract

B70 8SZ

Value of contract

£6,724 to £32,000

Procurement reference

Dec 2020 Covid 19

Published date

11 December 2020

Closing date

15 December 2020

Closing time

2:03pm

Contract start date

21 December 2020

Contract end date

21 March 2021

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

Covid 19 Secure Marshal
Rate of Pay: 12.45 per hour
Hours: 5 hours x 6 days initially (1 patrol a day).
30 hours per week, Monday to Saturday. Working arrangements will be by shift covering a set patrol per day either between 08.30am and 13.30pm or 12.30pm and 17.30pm.
Start Date: ASAP
Contract type: Agency - 12 weeks

Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role.

Brief description:
We are looking to recruit Covid-19 Secure Marshal's within the Sandwell community who will engage and encourage the residents of Sandwell during the pandemic.

Suitable candidates will have a knowledge of COVID-19 restrictions and rules currently in place. There will be 5 patrols working 6 days/7days therefore flexibility is paramount. Candidates will require good literacy skills, GCSE (or equivalent) pass in English and have good ICT skills as candidates will be required to collect and share information via electronic systems.

Candidates will need to be good team players and have experience of working with a team. Candidates will need to be approachable, friendly and have previous experience of dealing with the public face-to-face. It is key that candidates have experience of dealing with a diverse range of people within the community.

Experience of working in an indoor/ outdoor environment and/or use to dealing with potential confrontational situations would be an advantage. It is essential to have knowledge and understanding of customer care practices. Able to work flexibly to provide the service at weekends as per the rota.

All workers will need to have a Basic DBS in place to undertake the role.

Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references, copy of Terms and Conditions.

Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor

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: Tuesday 15 December 2020 at 14.00 hours

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.
Closing Date: Tuesday 15 December 2020 at 14.00 hours


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