Job Description

Posted on May 21, 2021

Organisational Context
SolidarMed is a Swiss non-profit organisation dedicated to improving healthcare in Africa. It is currently active in six countries in eastern and southern Africa and reaches 2.5 million people in Lesotho, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa with various health programmes.
Project Context
Health facilities in rural Zambia suffer from an acute shortage of health workers. The lack of qualified staff is a major contributing factor towards poorer health outcomes in rural areas. To address this challenge, SolidarMed invests in human resources for health by training Medical Licentiates (non-physician clinicians) and constructing vital infrastructure such as skills laboratories to improve the quality of health services provided in rural areas.
Purpose/Description of works
SolidarMed now invites bids from eligible and experienced Local Contractors registered with National Council for Construction (NCC) to construct a multi-disciplinary simulation skills laboratory at the new Kafue Nursing School premises in Kafue.
Requirements
1. Up to date company profile with traceable physical address.
2. Company registration certificates including PACRA, ZRA, Workman’s Compensation and NAPSA.
3. National Council for Construction (NCC) Registration certificate.
4. A minimum of three (3) traceable references of previous work.
5. Proof of financial capacity and bank details.
Procedure
A complete set of bidding documents can be accessed upon request from n.lubinda@solidarmed.ch.
Site Visitation
Site visitation is mandatory and will be conducted on Friday 28th May 2021 at 11:00 Hours at Kafue General Hospital. Bidders shall make their own transport arrangements to the site.
Deadline & Submission
All submissions should be made electronically to zambia@solidarmed.ch. The deadline for submission is Friday 4th June 2021 at 17:00 hours (CAT).
Contact
For any queries, please contact:
Name: Housing and Infrastructure Department
Email: n.lubinda@solidarmed.ch