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Agreement for the Performance of Work Design and delivery of Obstetric ultrasound... Tender

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WHO has floated a tender for Agreement for the Performance of Work Design and delivery of Obstetric ultrasound training. The project location is Solomon Islands and the tender is closing on 26 Oct 2018. The tender notice number is WPRO/2018-10/SLB_MCH/TN78732/vrs, while the TOT Ref Number is 27575637. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Procurement Summary

Country : Solomon Islands

Summary : Agreement for the Performance of Work Design and delivery of Obstetric ultrasound training

Deadline : 26 Oct 2018

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 27575637

Document Ref. No. : WPRO/2018-10/SLB_MCH/TN78732/vrs

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : WHO
Email: wproungm@who.int
First name: Peter
Surname: Ellison
Telephone country code: Philippines (+63)
Telephone number: 5289654
Telephone extension: 89654
Fax country code: Philippines (+63)
Fax number: 5252512
Solomon Islands
Email :wproungm@who.int

Tender Details

Tender are invited for Agreement for the Performance of Work Design and delivery of Obstetric ultrasound training

Deadline : 26-Oct-2018 17:00 (GMT 11.00)

Published : 12-Oct-2018

Type of Notice : Request for EOI

Beneficiary Country/Territory : Solomon Islands

Reference : WPRO/2018-10/SLB_MCH/TN78732/vrs

Description : Background:

One of key strategic priority of the Guadalcanal Province, Ministry of Health and Medical Service (MHMS) as well as the Role Delineation Policy (RDP) is to provide quality health services for pregnant women, specifically for the reduction in maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.

As part of the new WHO guideline on Antenatal Care (ANC) Package, ultra-sound scanning is recommended for all pregnant women in their first trimester attending the health facilities, as well as for high risk pregnant mothers in following trimesters. The MHMS is in the process of updating the ANC to comply with the new WHO standards which includes the training of health workers on the use of ultrasound to scan pregnant mothers attending health facilities, to confirm pregnancy, fatal age, identify problems and needs to follow up ultrasound scanning during the rest of the trimesters.

It has been identified that there is a gap in skills and experience in performing first, second and third trimester obstetric ultrasounds in Solomon Islands. Improvement of the ultrasound skills will improve dating, detection of fetal abnormalities and detection of fatal growth abnormalities which will lead to improved antenatal care. Thorough implementing the new ANC package, the MHMS will be able to strengthening antenatal care throughout the country, improve maternal and fatal outcome and reduce maternal and fatal mortality and morbidity. The MHMS/GP has recently obtained a high quality, portable...