Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Request for Proposal - LC-LQAS (Large Country-Lot Quality Assurance Sampling) for the scale up program on Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation and treatment on childhood diarrhea in MI's area in Indonesia

Request for Proposal

Program monitoring using LC-LQAS (Large Country-Lot Quality Assurance Sampling) method for the scale up program on Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation in four provinces of Banten, West Java, West Nusa Tenggara and Riau provinces and the scale up program on Zinc and ORS for the treatment of childhood diarrhoea in three provinces of West Nusa Tenggara, West Java and Banten provinces of Indonesia



The Nutrition International (NI) formerly known as the Micronutrient Initiative (MI), a renowned International Development organization based out in Ottawa, Canada, has a commitment to eradicate global ‘hidden hunger’ by implementing interventions that focus on women and children in developing countries

NI supported the Government of Indonesia to demonstrate a model for increasing coverage and adherence of Iron Folic Acid supplements among pregnant women to reduce iron deficiency anemia among pregnant women between 2011 and 2014 in one district each of Banten (Lebak) and West Java (Purwakarta) provinces. Based on the findings of the demonstration project, NI is replicating the elements of the processes which have worked to improve coverage and adherence of the IFA program in 4 provinces (West Java, Banten, West Nusa Tenggara and Riau).

              Aside NI supports Government of Indoensia on the  IFA for pregnant women program, since 2012, NI also  supported a project to increase the coverage and utilization for zinc and ORS supplementation in treatment of diarrhoea among children in 2 districts (East Lombok and West Lombok) of West Nusa Tenggara province. NI collaborated with the Directorate General Communicable Disease and Environment Health (CD&EH) of the Diarrhoea Subdivision within the Ministry of Health and the District Health Office (DHO) in West Lombok and East Lombok who are the implementers of the IMCI program. Based on the program evaluation of NI’s demonstration work in East Lombok and West Lombok districts in West Nusa Tenggara, NI is replicating the elements of the processes which have worked to improve coverage and adherence of zinc and ORS in childhood diarrhoea treatment across West Nusa Tenggara province and thereafter to two high mortality provinces of Banten and West Java.

NI invites proposals from competent Organizations or Agencies to conduct a Program monitoring using LC-LQAS (Large Country-Lot Quality Assurance Sampling) method for the scale up program on Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation in four provinces of Banten, West Java, West Nusa Tenggara and Riau provinces and the scale up program on Zinc and ORS for the treatment of childhood diarrhea in three provinces of West Nusa Tenggara, West Java and Banten provinces of Indonesia.
The detail Term of Reference (TOR) and budget template for interested firms / institutions is available on the following link:

   
The duration of contract will be 20 weeks and the activities are anticipated to be conducted in October – February 2017.

Interested firm/institutions shall submit the following documents:
• Company/Firm/Institutions Profile with CV of team members
• Cover letter
• References (minimum 3 relevant experiences);
• Proposal including financial submission (for bidding)

Deadline for submission: 19 September 2017.
Please submit technical and financial proposal in two separate files tvacancy.miindonesia@gmail.com using subject line: Program monitoring using LC-LQAS (Large Country-Lot Quality Assurance Sampling) method for the scale up program on Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation in four provinces of Banten, West Java, West Nusa Tenggara and Riau provinces and the scale up program on Zinc and ORS for the treatment of childhood diarrhea in three provinces of West Nusa Tenggara, West Java and Banten provinces of Indonesia”

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