World Health Organisation Tender

Background Who Recognizes The Critical Role Of Law In Advancing Health. Member States Regularly Request Support From Who In The Development, Implementation, And Evaluation Of Legal Frameworks Across A Broad Range Of Programmatic Areas, Including Health Governance, Health Rights, Health Service Delivery, Public Health Risks, And Social Determinants Of Health. Legal Reform Involves Complex Processes That Include Problem Identification, Stakeholder Engagement, Legal Drafting, Enforcement, And Monitoring.  In Addition To Reforming The Legal Instruments Per Se, Strengthening The Capacities Of Institutions And Stakeholders Responsible For Implementing The Laws, Including Policy Makers, Parliamentarians, Regulators, Service Providers, And Communities, Is Essential.  Who Has Developed An Interactive E-based Information Platform Intended To Support A Better Understanding Of The Law-making Process And The Role Law Can And Does Play In Responding To Health-related Challenges. The Tool Intends To Help Countries Strengthen Their Legal Frameworks For Health More Effectively. The Tool Will Allow Users To Easily Access Information And Learn How To Navigate Issues To Advance Health Through Law. It Intends To Guide Users Through The Law-making Process, And How It Relates To Health, And Health Law Topics; Illustrate The Underlying Core Components Of Legal Interventions And How These Combine To Create Policy-based Responses Within A Health Topic. Through An Intuitive Experience, The Tool Will Ultimately Empower Users To Engage More Effectively With The Law To Advance Health. The Primary Target Users Are Health Policy Makers And Programme Managers. Other Potential Users Include Technical Staff Of Public Health Programs In The Public And Private Sector, Government Officers Who Work In Areas Related To Health (e.g. Education, Social Welfare, Trade And Industry, Agriculture, Etc.), And Health Policy Researchers, Working Day-to-day On Developing, Implementing, And Evaluating Law As A Health Policy Instrument. The Tool Provides Information In A Modular Format To Facilitate A Non-linear Experience For Users, Allowing Them To Consider Discrete Questions And Consider Related Aspects Of Law And Policy. Each Health Topic Is Tagged With A Set Of Relevant Policy Responses Outlining Considerations For Policymakers In Creating, Amending Or Analysing Laws. Within Each Policy Response Exist Their Respective Drafting Components, Which Provide The Infrastructure For Understanding The Foundation Of The Overall Health Topics. The Health Law Tool Will Be Launched Internally In Late January 2021. This Activity Will Involve Content Development For A Number Of Remaining Drafting Components, As Listed Below. The Selected Contractor Will Work With Who To Populate The Templates For These Drafting Components With Concise Elaborations For What They Are, Provide Examples Of Legislative Text From The Region, Tag Related Items From The Tool, Provide References To The Content, And Attach Any Additional Materials Or Resources Of Interest.   Purpose/specific Objective Of The Activity The Purpose Of This Contract Is To Hire Support In The Completion Of Legal Drafting Components Of The Interactive Tool On Strengthening Legal Frameworks For Health (the Tool).   Description Of Activities To Be Carried Out/ Methods To Carry Out The Activity Method(s) To Carry Out The Activity • Rapid Review Of Existing Materials For The Health Law Tool, Particularly The Completed Drafting Components. • Develop Familiarity With The Templates And Tagging System. • Produce Content On The Various Components Based On The Given Templates. Outputs: Output 1: Legal Drafting Components Related To The International Health Regulations Module: *drafting Components Marked With An Asterisk Are Also Referenced In The Workforce Regulation Module And Require The Addition Of Relevant Examples From That Module As Well. • Compliance And Enforcement Powers* • Compensation*  • Consultation*  • Review And Evaluation*  • Plan* • Infringement Notices*  • Screening • Contracting • Inspection • Pratique • Quarantine • Compliance Notice • Abatement Powers  Deliverable 1: Completed Drafting Components Templates In Accordance With Who Format (to Be Provided) Output 2: Legal Drafting Components Related To The Workforce Regulation Module: • Referral • Duties • Complaints Process • Dispute Resolution • Hearings • Disciplinary Powers • Emergency Declaration • Emergency Powers • Administrative Compliance Powers • Requirements Deliverable 2: Completed Drafting Components Templates In Accordance With Who Format (to Be Provided)   Qualifications & Experience • The Contractor Should Have A University And/or Post-graduate Degree/s In (a) Law And (b) Public Health. • The Contractor Should Have At Least 5 Years’ Working Experience In Public Health Law, Including Legal Reform For Health, Health Systems Strengthening; Worked With Government(s) And/or At Intergovernmental Organization(s) Preferred. • The Contractor Should Have Strong Analytical, Drafting And Presentation Expertise Of Legal Instruments And/or • The Contractor Should Have Highly Developed Communication Skills, Including Ability To Draft/edit Texts And To Articulate Ideas In A Clear, Concise Style To A Variety Of Audiences. • The Contractor Must Be Fluent In English (reading, Writing, Speaking). • The Contractor Should Demonstrate Its Capabilities, Understanding Of The Tor, And Methodology • Experience Working With Who Is Considered As An Added Advantage.   Proposal Evaluation The Proposals Will Be Evaluated Based On The Following Criteria: Qualifications And Range Of Experience Of Proposer: 25 Pts Knowledge Of Project Requirements As Demonstrated Under Activities: 25 Pts Written Presentation, Including Readability And Conveyance Of Technical Aspects: 25 Pts Project Costs: 25 Pts Total: 100 Pts Only Shortlisted Candidates Will Be Contacted. The Successful Proposer Will Be Required To Sign A Contract With Who In Which They Accept Responsibility For The Performance Of Services As Stated In Their Proposal. After Review Of The Submissions, Who May Request To Meet (virtually) With Potential Service Contractors Prior To Selection.   Provision Who Assumes No Responsibility And No Liability For Costs Incurred Relevant To The Preparation And Submission Of The Request For Proposal By Prospective Vendors, Or Any Other Costs Prior To Issuance Of A Contract. Who Also Retains The Right To Reject Any And All Of The Proposals Submitted, And To Make Any Award Deemed To Be In The Best Interest Of Who. "all Rights In The Work, Including Ownership Of The Original Work And Copyright Thereof, Shall Be Vested In Who, Which Reserves The Right (a) To Revise The Work, (b) To Use The Work In A Different Way From That Originally Envisaged, Or (c) Not To Publish Or Use The Work."   Additional Information Starting Date: 11 January 2021 Duration Of Contract: 3 Weeks   Applications Qualified And Interested Specialists Should Submit The Following Documents To The Supply Officer Through Wp Ro Ungm At < Wproungm@who.int > By 02 January 2021  • Cover Letter Include Contact Details Provide A Description Of Your History, Experience, And Qualifications To Perform The Scope Of Work. • Curriculum Vitae – Highlighting Your Capabilities Relevant To The Scope Of Work List Of Similar/relevant Projects You Have Undertaken Including Results Achieved References From Similar Projects You Have Undertaken. • Approach To Scope Of Work – Provide A Detailed Description Of Your Approach The Deliverables, With Timeframes. • Project Cost – Provide Detailed Costs For The Services To Be Performed Based On The Scope Of Work. Please Use Tender Notice No. 119772 As Subject To All Submission. only Successful Candidates Will Be Contacted.