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WHO has floated a tender for Development of Digital Health Strategy and Digital Health Investment Roadmap for the Governments of Kiribati and Tuvalu (Re-advertisement). The project location is Fiji and the tender is closing on 23 Oct 2018. The tender notice number is APW, while the TOT Ref Number is 27530931. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Procurement Summary

Country : Fiji

Summary : Development of Digital Health Strategy and Digital Health Investment Roadmap for the Governments of Kiribati and Tuvalu (Re-advertisement)

Deadline : 23 Oct 2018

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 27530931

Document Ref. No. : APW

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : WHO
Email: wpfjidpsprocurement@who.int
First name: Katri Maria
Surname: Kontio
Telephone country code: Fiji (+679)
Telephone number: 3304600
Telephone extension: 3304600
Fiji
Email :wpfjidpsprocurement@who.int

Tender Details

Tender are invited for Development of Digital Health Strategy and Digital Health Investment Roadmap for the Governments of Kiribati and Tuvalu (Re-advertisement)

Deadline : 23-Oct-2018 17:00 (GMT 13.00)

Published : 11-Oct-2018

Type of Notice : Request for EOI

Beneficiary Country/Territory : Multiple destinations

Reference : APW

Description : Background

Pacific Island Countries and Territories are at different stages of digital health development. In some countries, collection and use of digital health information through electronic systems is well-advanced; in others it is just beginning. Common challenges are for example inadequate or fragmented ICT infrastructure or a lack of well-trained human resources for health information systems. However, regardless of where countries (or territories) are in their health information system implementation, they can strengthen their health systems based on a well-designed digital health strategy. Furthermore, the successful implementation of digital health strategies and the realization of their benefits rely on strategies and solutions that are well aligned with the government's priorities, local needs and conditions.

Kiribati

Kiribati's need for a comprehensive digital health strategy has been recognized both by local stakeholders and donor partners. The last Health Information System (HIS) Strategy was dated until the end of 2015 and saw minor success in its implementation. However, with the growing healthcare needs and in turn, the need for more efficient healthcare interventions, Kiribati would benefit from a new strategy to guide the development of digital health in the country.

Significant investments in health information have been made in Kiribati. This includes, but is not limited to, the implementation of the Kiribati Hospital Information System (KHIS) a...