AIDSRelief (PEPFAR) which comes to an end by 2012, and leading a local faith-based consortium currently implementing HIV care and treatment services in mission health facilities, is looking for organization(s) to partner with for an upcoming Funding Opportunity Announcement [FOA].
The role of the successful candidate(s) will be geared towards strengthening the FOA application at the time of writing with a view to filling any capacity gaps at that time.
In the event that this local faith-based consortium successfully wins the forthcoming FOA, the partnering organization(s) will be expected to start a one-year period of preparing the former’s capacity in financial management, monitoring and evaluation and provision of high quality clinical services within the national guidelines.
This request for application (RFA) is targeted to both local and international organizations with interest in partnering with and supporting faith-based agenda through this Expression of Interest (EOI). In this EOI, applicants should indicate how they will support
a) the larger vision of the Churches for health in Kenya,
b) the faith-based health system,
c) the role of the local organization(s) in health system and as the prime grantee,
d) the local organization’s vision for sustaining the faith-based care and treatment program
e) the capacity building of the local faith-based consortium in financial management, monitoring
and evaluation, provision of high quality clinical services and compliance with USG regulations, in
preparation to transition the entire current program and funds to local leadership in 2012.
The localled faith based consortium may sub-contract some roles to the partnering organization(s) for specific functions post-transition in 2012.
This RFA ensures that the process of identification and selection of partner(s) organization(s) is
transparent to meet the open contracts approach for a competitive process; single-sourcing and
soliciting for partnering roles is not allowed.
A steering committee comprising independent consultants will be constituted within 1-week to screen and review all the applications and determine, using clear criteria candidate(s) that fulfill the terms of this EOI, the suitable partner(s). Additional information will be available once the FOA is released.
Those interested should send their applications to:
The Managing Director
Virtual HR Services Ltd
P.O Box 42803 – 00100
Nairobi
Or Email to: recruit@virtualhr.co.ke
The deadline for receiving applications is 24th September 2010
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