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Individual Consultancy on NHIA Benefits Package — Gambia Essential Health Services Strengthening Project

Original title: NHIA Benefits Package Consultancy

Deadline

July 13, 2022

Closed
Published on July 7, 2022 at 12:00 AMModified on June 20, 2026 at 01:09 AM

Key information

Type
Health
Location
Gambia, The
Deadline
July 13, 2022 at 12:00 AMClosed
Estimated Value
Not disclosed
Language of Notice
English

What is this tender about?

Individual Consultancy on NHIA Benefits Package — Gambia Essential Health Services Strengthening Project is a health procurement opportunity published by MINISTRY OF HEALTH in Gambia, The on July 7, 2022. Submissions closed on July 13, 2022. 1 official document is attached below.

  • To indicate what reforms are needed to take place to ensure the delivery of the minimum benefit package Scope of work The Consultant will work in conjunction with the Technical Committee established by the Ministry of Health to undertake the following tasks: • Review the existing The Gambia Essential Healthcare Package;
  • Appraise the Republic of The Gambia Essential Healthcare Package to determine its adequacy to meet national health priorities;
  • Set goals for defining a National Health Insurance Benefits Package for The Gambia;
  • Develop criteria for defining a National Health Insurance Benefits Package for The Gambia;
  • Assess gaps that might exist between existing data and data required for the effective; development of a National Health Insurance Benefits Package for The Gambia and make recommendations on how to address those gaps;
  • Assess gaps that might exist between existing technical capacity and the technical capacity required for the effective development of a National Health Insurance Benefits Package for The Gambia and make recommendations on how to address those gaps;
  • Assess existing capacity to deliver uniform packages of services among the various service delivery cohorts;
  • Assess the Referral System of The Gambia to determine its suitability for the effective delivery of a National Health Insurance Benefits Package;
  • Undertake an assessment of the estimated revenue flows to the National Health Insurance Scheme over the next ten years to determine its adequacy;
  • Engage with a broad range of stakeholders to obtain their input for the development of a National Health Insurance Benefits Package;
  • Propose National Health Insurance Benefits Package options taking into account priority services, quality of services, equity and sustainability;
  • Coordinate an iterative process of defining, validating and finalizing the National Health Insurance Benefits Package including systems for review and improvement;
  • Develop a capacity building programme on National Health Insurance Benefits Package Design for relevant staff of the Ministry of Health and the National Health Insurance Authority; and
  • Undertake any other tasks incidental to the development of an effective Benefits Package for The Gambia National Health Insurance Scheme. The consultancy will be for 3 weeks. Deliverables • Inception Report
  • Data and Capacity Assessment Report
  • Stakeholder Consultation Report
  • Report on the requirements by level to ensure the delivery of the minimum package
  • The Gambia National Health Insurance Benefits Package Options Report
  • Final draft of The Gambia National Health Insurance Benefits Package Qualifications Education: • Minimum of a Master’s degree in Health Economics, Public Health or other related field Experience: • A minimum of 10 years relevant experience in Burden of Disease Studies, Health Priority Setting, Health Technology Assessments, Health Economic Studies or Health Budgeting. • Previous experience in developing Essential Health Packages or Healthcare Insurance Benefits Packages The closing date for the receipt of applications is 13 July 2022. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter accompanied by their Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant certificates and qualifications to: The Board Chair The Gambia National Health Insurance Authority Email gambianhia@gmail.com

What are the key dates?

  1. Publication

    July 7, 2022

  2. Bid Submission Deadline

    July 13, 2022

  3. Evaluation & Award

    Pending

  4. Contract Signature

    Pending

Procuring Entity

Country
Gambia, The
Contact person
Abdoulie Mam Njie

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