Organization: EpiC Thailand Project, Family Health International (FHI 360)
Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) is an eight-year (2019-2027) global health initiative project funded by U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The project receives Global Health Security (GHS) funding to strengthen global, regional, and local public health systems to effectively prevent, detect, and respond to infectious diseases, building on broad experience and existing capabilities that align with GHS priorities, National Action Plans for Health Security (NAPHS), and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) goals. EpiC is led by FHI 360 and draws upon local, regional, and international resource partners to provide technical assistance, as well as global resource partners who bring unique capacities. The EpiC project delivers high-quality technical assistance at the community, facility, district, regional and national levels, and builds relationships with relevant partners working to address health security issues.
The project receives Global Health Security (GHS) funding to strengthen global, regional, and local public health systems to effectively prevent, detect, and respond to infectious diseases, building on broad experience and existing capabilities that align with GHS priorities, National Action Plans for Health Security (NAPHS), and USAID. The Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) consortium is well positioned to support the Government of Thailand and USAID to mitigate the impact of these priority public health challenges by providing targeted technical assistance to fortify areas identified by the USAID Mission in Thailand. There are three main objectives for the GHS EpiC Thailand workplan:
Purpose and details of works
EpiC Thailand is seeking a vendor to carry out Task 3 activities of the EpiC Thailand GHS implementation plan. This task involves strengthening local Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) capabilities for outbreak and pandemic preparedness response. The vendor will also collaborate with government agencies, organizations, and institutions that have an important role in the response to GHS in Thailand. The vendor is required to complete the following tasks:
3. Design RCCE Simulation Exercise (SimEx) in identified priority provinces.
4. Monitoring and Evaluation: Develop a plan to monitor the activities progress and to evaluate its effectiveness.
Timeline
All of the aforementioned tasks must be finalized and completed by September 30, 2025.
Evaluation will be based on the past experiences, technical and management ability to complete the service, and price.