KWARA STATE GOVERNMENT-

INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR ENGAGEMENT IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP ON HOSPITAL, BASED LABORATORY SERVICES AT GENERAL HOSPITAL ILORIN

KWARA STATE GOVERNMENT
INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR ENGAGEMENT IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP ON HOSPITAL, BASED LABORATORY SERVICES AT GENERAL HOSPITAL ILORIN

1.0 INTRODUCTION
Kwara State Government is committing huge resources to qualitative healthcare delivery in the State. This is informed by the principle of providing quality healthcare to all families and communities without exposure to financial hardship. Quality care is built on evidence-based practice that is supported by quality medical laboratory care services. In view of the numbers of competing needs and determination of present administration to deliver on numbers of set targets/objectives within the record time, Kwara State Government through Hospital Management Board is therefore calling for Expression of Interest (EOI) from reputable organization to provide hospital-based medical laboratory services at General Hospital Ilorin.

2.0 SCOPE OF SERVICE
Upgrade, equip, operate and maintenance of full-scale laboratory services for comprehensive secondary and tertiary healthcare services

3.0 CORE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT
Interested and competent Medical Laboratory organization/company wishing to submit Expression of Interest are required to submit their organization profile which shall include the following:
(1) Evidence of capacity to perform large range of test across all clinical specialties
(2) Evidence of capacity to handle large volume of samples with internationally accepted turn-around time
(3) Evidence of operation in the tropic with relevant experience in tropical clinical practice for a period not less than five years
(4) Evidence of continue technological innovation with capacity for electronic transmission of result in real-time
(5) Evidence of capacity to operate within already established automated hospital management system
(6) Evidence of ISO certification
(7) Evidence of registration with Kwara State Public Procurement Agency.
(8) Company profile with curriculum vitae of key staff inclusive of academic and professional qualifications.

4.0 GENERIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT
(1) Evidence of a certificate of incorporation issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
(2) Evidence of Incomes Tax Clearance for the last three (3) years (2018-2020).
(3) Evidence of current pension compliance certificate valid till 31st December 2020.
(4) Evidence of current Industrial Training fund (ITT’) compliance certificate valid till 31st December 2020.
(5) Evidence of current Nigeria social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) compliance certificate valid till 31st December 2020.
(6) Company audited account for the last three (3) years (2018-2020).
(7) Evidence of financial capability to undertake the service with a commensurate insurance policy.
(8) Evidence of registration with regulatory authorities.