Published date: 19 June 2024
Last edited date: 19 June 2024
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Contract summary
Industry
Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 79620000
Location of contract
B70 8SZ
Value of contract
£7,978
Procurement reference
IT-230-8242-SA19/05/24
Published date
19 June 2024
Closing date
21 June 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 July 2024
Contract end date
30 September 2024
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
Job Title: Housing Disrepair Claims Manager
Rate of Pay: £26.70 per hour
Hours: 37 per week
Location: Operations & Development Centre, Roway Lane, Oldbury, B69 3ES
Start Date: ASAP
Contract type: Agency
Brief description:
Local Authorities across the country have seen unprecedented rises in claims for Housing Disrepair. We are looking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced individual to help manage our caseload alongside our resident team of surveyors and the councils legal service. You will need to review our management of cases to ensure an effective resolution that protects the council from excessive claims and provides appropriate solutions for residents. you will ensure the service delivers to set deadlines, has robust data management, manage and agree cost claims and lead case reviews to embed lessons into our processes and procedures which will improve our repairs service and in turn avoid the need for future claims.
As our dedicated HDR manager you will coordinate activity, triage cases alongside our legal teams, assign resources more effectively to higher priority or higher risk cases so that we target our efforts toward maximum impact. From case studies and reviews you will help identify lessons learned and from that develop training needs, process reviews and areas for early intervention to minimise the councils exposure to future claims. Alongside this you will provide support to respond to repair related complaints in order to identify trends and areas for improvement. You will be required to attend court proceedings from time to time as the council's representative to provide evidence of the councils processes and procedures for management of HDR claims.
Ideal candidates will have experience of dealing with customers and is able to remain calm in often in stressful situations. Able to understand and interpret complex information and provide clear and concise reports to senior management on performance, service improvements and case outcomes as necessary. You will manage a small team of administrators.
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 and stated on each CV.
No DBS is required for this role.
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.
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- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
- Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, 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 Quotation or other related documents.
To submit a quotation 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.
Delivery Notes
The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, 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 Quotation or other related documents.
To submit a quotation 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
Karendeep Bassra
Address
1 Providence Place
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 8SZ
United Kingdom
Telephone
0121 569 4766
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