REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST:
Consultancy to support the strengthening of CARPHA’s Surveillance, Emergency and Response function
CONSULTANT
CARPHA was legally established in July 2011 by an Inter-governmental Agreement (IGA) signed by Heads of Caribbean Governments and began operations in January 2013. CARPHA’s functions encompass the responsibilities of five (5) previously existing regional health institutions. Work in these areas advances the public health agenda in the Region and makes a valuable and coordinated contribution to the knowledge and resources of the international health community. The purpose of this contract is as follows: To strengthen the surveillance systems of the Caribbean by building capacity in pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. More specifically, a Consultant will be engaged to provide technical support to enhance CARPHA’s emergency response mandate and develop Caribbean-tailored interventions to strengthen CARPHA and Member States’ capacity to manage and respond to PHEs.
BACKGROUND, OBJECTIVE, SCOPE OF WORK
See attached Terms of Reference for details.
INVITATION
CARPHA invites eligible consultant to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultant must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (CV, General Experience in in the Field of the assignment, Specific Experience in specific area of expertise).
COSTING AND IMPLEMENTATION
The maximum value of the consultancy is USD $26,000. The intended start date is May 2025 and the period of implementation of the contract will be four (4) months.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Expressions of interest must be delivered in English by email to the address below by Tuesday 06 May 2025 to:
Caribbean Public Health Agency
Mr. Anthony Seunarine
Procurement Manager
Telephone: 1-868-622-4261/2
E-mail: seunaran@carpha.org