RECRUITMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT For the position of International Healthcare Standardization Specialist
RECRUITMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT
For the position of International Healthcare Standardization Specialist
(Tender No. 01/11/26)
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Work Description |
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The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan is seeking a qualified International Healthcare Standardization Specialist to support the development and adoption of health data and interoperability standards together with the Digital Healthcare Management Unit (DHMU), which plays a crucial role in implementing the Ministry's digital health reform strategy, aiming to improve healthcare delivery, enhance patient care, and strengthen the national healthcare system through the adoption of digital health technologies. The successful candidate will bring international expertise in health informatics standards (such as HL7 FHIR, SNOMED CT, LOINC and ICD-11). The expert will help the DHMU design a national health data standards and interoperability framework, advise on the adoption of international terminologies and classifications, propose standards governance arrangements, and build the capacity of DHMU staff. The international expert will work in close cooperation with the National Standardization Specialist separately engaged by the DHMU, providing international methodology, quality assurance and mentoring, while the national expert leads day-to-day implementation in Tashkent. The assignment is part-time and home-based, with periodic missions to Tashkent. The selection will be guided by the KfW Guidelines for the Procurement of Consulting Services, Works, Plant, Goods and Non-Consulting Services in Financial Cooperation with Partners Document version January 2019 (updated as of July 2024). |
The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) with relevant information on the background, objectives of the assignment, scope of assignment, deliverables, reporting requirements, expertise, qualifications, evaluation and award criteria and other relevant information are provided below. The deadline for submission of proposals is on or before 6:00 pm 17 November 2026 (Tashkent time). Any submissions received after the deadline will be rejected.
Please submit your proposals electronically to o09101979yusupov@gmail.com and sherzod.ergashev@civitta.com (in order to be valid, applications should be submitted to both email addresses before the expiry of the deadline). The MoH will not accept proposals via printed hardcopy.
Important Note:
- The Consultant is required to have the professional and technical qualifications outlined in the ToR. Only the applicants who hold these qualifications will be shortlisted and contacted.
- All application forms need to be duly filled and signed. Non-submission and incomplete or unsigned applications may be rejected by the Client. Applicants must duly complete and sign as necessary the following forms (attached to this tender notice) in English:
- Appendix A: Curriculum vitae
- Appendix B: Declaration of Undertaking
- Appendix C: Declaration of tax conformity
