Procurement Summary
Country : United Kingdom
Summary : ACCELERATING THE SUSTAINABLE CONTROL AND ELIMINATION OF NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES PROGRAMME (ASCEND): CALL FOR REGISTRATION FOR POTENTIAL IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS
Deadline : 31 Mar 2022
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 39557859
Document Ref. No. :
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : CROWN AGENTS LIMITED
110 Southwark Street,
LONDON,
SM11EL,
England
Contact name : Sarah Hare or Billy Isadia (Billy.Isadia@ascend.crownagents.com)
United Kingdom
Email :Billy.Isadia@ascend.crownagents.com
Tender Details
ACCELERATING THE SUSTAINABLE CONTROL AND ELIMINATION OF NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES PROGRAMME (ASCEND): CALL FOR REGISTRATION FOR POTENTIAL IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS
Description : Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) is a £200 million investment from the UK Government`s Department for International Development (DFID) to advance the impact and sustainability of national programmes tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), to be implemented between September 2019 & March 2022.
ASCEND comprises 2 lots. Lot 1: South Asia, East & Southern Africa, Lot 2: West & Central Africa.
ASCEND Lot 1 is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents, including Abt Associates, Oriole Global Health & the Royal Tropical Institute. Central to ASCEND 1`s approach is close collaboration with National Governments and other implementing partners in order to enhance national approaches to NTD control and elimination. ASCEND`s goal is to contribute to the global goal of reducing the burden of targeted NTD`s so that they are no longer a public health problem.
ASCEND Lot 1 has a fund to deliver services to achieve the objectives of the programme. Services required will include:
- Mass Drug Administrations using drugs procured by ASCEND or donated
- Morbidity management and disability prevention including eyelid surgeries, hydrocele surgeries & treatment and self-care guidance
- Development of diagnostic & treatment capacity
- Strengthening of disease surveillance systems including carrying out surveys
- Behaviour change activities and commu...
Closing Date : 31 March 2022
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