AU-PANVAC REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) SERVICE PROVISION

In the implementation of its mandates, AU-PANVAC plays a critical role in the enhancement of quality of veterinary vaccines in Africa and their adequate utilization by producers in the field and in supporting national and regional diagnostic laboratories to access needed reagents and enhance their diagnostic capacities. [...] The Pan African Continental Vaccine Bank It is paramount important to recognize that the current structure of AU-PANVAC did not consider the additional responsibility of Rinderpest Holding Facility, thus there is a need to put place the required human resources for the operation of the Pan African Continental Vaccine Bank. [...] Consequently, AU-PANVAC is intending to procure a service provider - Feeder and Cleaner - Laboratory Animals who can attend the laboratory animals maintained for the experimental activities of the Pan African Continental Vaccine Bank for the period of six months while the proposed structure of AU-PANVAC is in the process of reviewing by the concerned authority. [...] Specific Tasks The service provider will deliver the following specific tasks: • Feed the laboratory animals as per the schedule, • Maintain the registration of laboratory animals and update the record, • Perform cleaning service on holding pens and laboratory wares in the breeding laboratory, • Perform activity report on laboratory animals, • Assist the Animal Health Supervisor on the overall act. [...] The payment will be made on monthly basis subject to submission of satisfactory report by the service provider and acceptance of the same by the Client.