ASCEND: Contract award for Trachoma Prevention and Control Programme in Ethiopia

A Contract Award Notice
by CROWN AGENTS LIMITED

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
15 month
Value
£547K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
10 Mar 2021
Delivery
05 Oct 2020 to 31 Dec 2021
Deadline
15 Jun 2020 10:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) is an investment from the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to advance the impact and sustainability of national programme's tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). ASCEND in South Asia, East and Southern Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents. Under the ASCEND programme, Crown Agents has awarded a subcontract to an Implementing Partner to support the delivery of the Trachoma Prevention and Control Programme Trachoma with the following objectives: • Strengthened health systems geared toward the sustainable delivery of Trachoma control and elimination activities; • Increased coverage of preventive chemotherapy for Trachoma; • Increased coverage of appropriate preventive measures, including hygiene promotion and behaviour change communications; and • Increased knowledge and evidence on the effective response to Trachoma.

Award Detail

1 Fred Hollows Foundation (Nsw)
  • Value: £547,271

CPV Codes

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.
  • Contract is suitable for VCOs.

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