Procedure for the procurement of consulting service - DOH
Procedure for the procurement of consulting service - DOH
Procedure for the procurement of consulting service - DOH
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<strong>DOH</strong> CUSTOMIZED PROCUREMENT MANUAL VOLUME 4 2010<br />
4. PROCEDURES<br />
4.1 End-user prepares <strong>the</strong> TOR.<br />
4.1.1 Establish basis <strong>for</strong> action.<br />
4.1.1.1 Establish <strong>the</strong> need <strong>for</strong> technical assistance or <strong>consulting</strong> <strong>service</strong>s and <strong>the</strong><br />
main areas in which <strong>consulting</strong> <strong>service</strong>s are to be sought.<br />
4.1.1.2 Define <strong>the</strong> situation by which <strong>the</strong> <strong>consulting</strong> <strong>service</strong>s will be employed,<br />
i.e., nature <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> setting, involved <strong>of</strong>fices and staff, working environment<br />
and state <strong>of</strong> institutional interaction or circumstances <strong>of</strong> relations <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
working environment within implementing units.<br />
4.1.1.3 Decide on what <strong>service</strong>s are required from consultants.<br />
4.1.1.4 Know what kind <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essionals or consultants available.<br />
4.1.1.5 Assess options <strong>for</strong> undertaking <strong>the</strong> <strong>service</strong>s. Assess various approaches<br />
by which <strong>the</strong> <strong>service</strong>s are to be done in terms <strong>of</strong> timing, cost and quality <strong>of</strong><br />
outputs produced by <strong>the</strong> various approaches.<br />
4.1.1.6 Make an inventory <strong>of</strong> completed and on-going undertakings and studies in<br />
<strong>DOH</strong>. The work required might have already been done. The TACT plays<br />
a crucial role on this by checking and ensuring that this does not duplicate<br />
previous or on-going ef<strong>for</strong>ts.<br />
4.1.1.7 Define relations <strong>of</strong> required <strong>service</strong>s to o<strong>the</strong>r projects and sector including<br />
social, social and physical environment and risks and problems.<br />
4.1.1.8 Define key issues to be addressed especially those that may affect <strong>the</strong><br />
design <strong>the</strong> project, allocation <strong>of</strong> resources, timing <strong>of</strong> decision points and<br />
study process effectiveness.<br />
4.1.1.9 Identify <strong>DOH</strong> <strong>of</strong>fices and units to be involved in <strong>the</strong> various aspects <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
project and <strong>the</strong> review management and monitoring <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> project. Know<br />
what o<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong>fices have specific interest on <strong>the</strong> project. Determine skills<br />
and health human resources that can participate in <strong>the</strong> preparation and<br />
implementation as well as interdependencies and connection <strong>of</strong> inputs<br />
among <strong>DOH</strong> units and o<strong>the</strong>r members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> health sector. With relevant<br />
senior staff, discuss and analyze alternative approaches to <strong>the</strong> <strong>consulting</strong><br />
<strong>service</strong>s required.<br />
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