DEADLINE: 8TH APRIL, 2021
PALLADIUM
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)
TITLE: CONSULTANCY TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL PRIMARY HEALTH CARE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (NPHCDA) BHCPF PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION UNIT (PIU) IN DEVELOPING A WEB-BASED PLATFORM FOR ANALYZING AND REPORTING THE RESULTS OF THE BHCPF PHC QUALITY ASSESSMENTS
Palladium invites applications from suitably qualified individual consultants to provide technical support to the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) BHCPFPIU in developing a web-based platform for analyzing and reporting the results of its quarterly PHC quality assessments. In this Request for Proposal, Palladium expects offerors to develop a custom solution and proposal to Palladium for consideration. Bidders are required to
provide justification for the work proposed or methodology to be adopted. This will be a Best Value procurement
The Integrated Health Program (IHP) is a USAID-funded five-year project with a mandate to improve health systems, improve access and increase quality of primary health care in designated states (Sokoto, Bauchi, Kebbi, Ebonyi and FCT). IHP is working with state governments to strengthen and advance operationalization of health finance reforms towards attainment of universal health coverage. As part of this mandate, IHP is working at the national and state levels to strengthen the implementation of the Basic Health Care Provision
Fund (BHCPF)
The Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) was established under Section 11 of the National Health Act (NHACt). as a principal funding mechanism towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria. The fund is designed to provide additional funding to the health sector through three gateways: National Health insurance Scheme (NHIS): National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA); and Emergency Medical Treatment (EMT) A key process for the BHCPF under the NPHCDA Gateway is tracking the quality improvement of facilities that will be receiving Decentralized FacilityFunding (DFF) from the NPHCDA through the State Primary Healthcare Boards (sPHCBS). The quartey quality assessments are done to evaluate the performance of the PHC facilities and to ensure the PHCs meet the goals of providing quality services to Nigerians.
The USAID – Integrated Health Program (HP) wishes to hire consultant to support the NPHCDA through the BHCPF PIU on a short-term basis to convert the revised quality assessment checklist into ODK fomatlapp and develop a mobile platform that will analyze submitted quality assessment data and produce facility scorecards in real time.
Type of Contract
This is a firm fixed price deliverable-based contract. The consultant is expected to satisfactorily accomplish the deliverables before he/she gets paid for that deliverable. The IHP Chief of Party reserves the right to confirm if a deliverable is delivered adequately or otherwise No price change is expected after contract is signed. IHP will not pay for cost of any deliverable that is not complete, of quality or on time.
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Submission information:
Please follow the instructions as contained in the Request for Proposal(RFP) and submit to: consultancy@ihp-nigeria.com
This consultancy closes on April 8, 2021 by 11:59pm. No late application will be received after the deadline.
