Published date: 26 April 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: 2 May 2022, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 79620000

Location of contract

B70 8SZ

Value of contract

£0 to £5,000

Procurement reference

IT-230-6038-RRO DB 2May22

Published date

26 April 2022

Closing date

2 May 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

9 May 2022

Contract end date

31 May 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

RAPID RESPONSE OPERATIVE
Rate of Pay: BAND D ?11.02 ph to worker
Hours: 37 hours per week (7.30am - 3.30pm (during darker months), changing to 9am - 5pm during the summer months)
Location: Council House, Oldbury (but boroughwide of Sandwell)

Contract type: Temporary for 3 months

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

Duties of the role are:
o Attend fly tipped areas within the Sandwell Borough, inspect the rubbish and load onto truck
o Search rubbish for evidence of culprit
o Potentially dirty and dangerous work (searching rubbish may find dead animals, rotting meat, nappies, needles, etc)
o Physically demanding, moving large or heavy objects (i.e.: mattresses)
o Complete online forms regarding the fly tipped rubbish
o Take photos on the Tablet (provided) and send to the Environmental Officers to investigate
o Interact with members of the public who may attend the site
o Leaflet drop offs to make borough cleaner
Candidates need to have good customer service skills and need to be able to physically do the job. They need to also have good ICT skills.
Will be required to take a Driving Assessment and pass this prior to commencement of role to drive the council's 3.5 tonne vehicles
You will be paired with an existing member of staff initially. You will be provided with PPE, special equipment and uniform. Training will be provided.
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 2 MAY 2022 AT 5PM

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

Debbie Bagnall

Address

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

Telephone

0121 569 4680

Email

debbie_bagnall@sandwell.gov.uk