Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Closing: 8 March 2024, 10am
Contract summary
Industry
Recruitment services - 79600000
Location of contract
B70 8SZ
Value of contract
£10,691.52 to £11,854.80
Procurement reference
IT-230-7893-SSLWL050324
Published date
6 March 2024
Closing date
8 March 2024
Closing time
10am
Contract start date
11 March 2024
Contract end date
11 June 2024
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role.
Brief description:
We are looking for a Solicitor/Barrister to join our busy and supportive team dealing with children safeguarding. The post-holder will provide legal advice and advocacy to support the child protection function and in applications under the Children Act 1989 and Adoption and Children Act 2002. Caseworker support will also be available.
A qualified solicitor/barrister is required with experience of providing child protection legal advice and advocacy who is able to work with minimal supervision.
Qualification Requirements:
o Possession of current practising certificate which is free of conditions.
o Qualified Solicitor/Barrister Authorised to Practise.
Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references and a copy of Terms and Conditions.
You will need to include your agency on cost details to each submission. Stated rates must be inclusive of all known costs.
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.
Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc
You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest.
Closing date for submission of quotations is Friday 8th March 2024 at 10:00am
Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Karendeep Bassra
Address
1 Providence Place West Bromwich West Midlands B70 8SZ United Kingdom