Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Agency : Health Economics Unit
Procuring Entity Name : Health Economics Unit
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Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Study on Social Health Insurance Scheme for Public Servants: Model Design and Implementation Pathways
EOI Ref. No. : 45.05.0000.007.31.011.20.951
Date : 10/11/2020

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Quality and Cost Based Selection(QCBS)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
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PARTICULAR INFORMATION

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EOI Closing Date and Time : 29/11/2020 2:00 PM
Publication Date : 11/11/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : To achieve Universal Health Coverage in Bangladesh through introducing Social Health Protection Scheme, Health Care Financing Strategy 2012-2032, developed by Health Economics Unit (HEU) of Health Service Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, targeted to cover the country’s whole population by dividing them into three major categories: 1.Below Poverty line (BPL) 2. Formal Sector (having a pay-roll) and 3.informal Sector (having no pay-roll). Sasthyo Surakksha Karmoshuchi ( SSK), a Pilot Project targeting the BPL is already being implemented by HEU, next step is to design Social Health Protection Scheme for Formal Sector (Public, Private & NGOs) . It includes Premium calculation, Benefit Package, Implementation Procedures, etc. There is lack of research in this area of Health Sector. So HEU has decided to conduct a research on ‘Study on Social Health Insurance Scheme for Public Servants: Model Design and Implementation Pathways’ with intention to begin with Public Servants and gradually extending to Private and NGO Employees.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : To be selected, the organization must have the following: • Familiarity with the health, nutrition, and population sector program • Extensive expertise on healthcare related exercise • Proven ability to manage and conduct large data set • Expertise in use of STATA/SPSS statistical software for data analysis • Proven expertise in quality report writing & policy recommendations in English Knowledge and experience on country’s health financing particularly health insurance will be considered as added value.
Other Details (if applicable) : EOI should be submitted in sealed envelope clearly marked ‘Study on Social Health Insurance Scheme for Public Servants: Model Design and Implementation Pathways’ to the undersigned within November 29, 2020 at 14:00 hours.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Dr. Mohd. Shahadt Hossain Mahmud
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Director General (Additional Secretary)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Health Economics Unit and Line Director (Health Economics and Financing) Health Economics Unit, 14/2, Topkhana Road (3rd Floor), Dhaka 1000.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 9586822, Fax : 9582207 , Email : dg@heu.gov.bd, mahmud5212@yahoo.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders