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Technical Assistance towards Strengthening Health Service Performance for Enhancing Health Outcomes


  • SOLICITATION NUMBER: 0002012303
  • INSTITUTION:  IBRD/IDA
  • ASSIGNMENT LOCATION: Kenya
  • ISSUE DATE AND TIME: Nov 20,2024 05:34
  • CLOSING DATE AND TIME: Dec 10,2024 23:59

Objective of the Consulting Assignment The overall aim of the proposed assignment is to support the Bank in its efforts to provide technical assistance and advisory services to the select counties governments in Kenya who will implement selected high-impact; evidence-based solutions.  The 10 select counties are divided into two lots based on considerations of geographic contiguity and differences in security requirements: *         Lot A: Homa Bay; Narok; West Pokot; Kwale and Kilifi*         Lot B: Garissa; Mandera; Tana River; Wajir; and TurkanaOne or two firms will be selected for this assignment. Each firm should indicate which Lot or Lots they are applying for:  i either Lot A or Lot B or both. The proposed budget for Lot A is $860;000 and for Lot B is $1;140;000 for the assignment which is expected to last 24 months.Scope of WorkThe consultancy firm will be responsible for the following activities and deliverables:*         Rapid assessment to inform the Bank of the county health system’s capacity to implement the proposed interventions. This will include:1.       An assessment of implementation strategies and potential bottlenecks to enhancing uptake of the proposed high-impact interventions in each of the select counties. This assessment should account for specific county characteristics e.g.; geography; sociocultural factors that may impact success. 2.       An assessment of the linkages between facilities including referral practices; emergency transportation capacity; communication; and feedback mechanisms between facilities; and to generate a layout of networked service delivery for each county.3.       An assessment of the capacity of primary and secondary hospitals to accommodate higher volumes and provide better quality; e.g.; for referred mothers with PPH or for neonates that need advanced care.Provide recommendations on the best options for the implementation of the selected high impact interventions. These high impact evidence-based interventions target priority conditions through a primary health care networking approach to maximize reach and impact.

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