Primary Health Care for Papua New Guinea (PHC4PNG)

### 🏥 Primary Health Care for Papua New Guinea (PHC4PNG) The **Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)** is seeking expressions of interest for the **Primary Health Care for Papua New Guinea (PHC4PNG)** program. This initiative is designed to support the PNG National Health Plan 2021-2030 by enhancing health systems, governance, and service delivery, with a specific focus on rural and remote regions. #### 📋 Scope and Objectives * **System Strengthening:** Improving provincial and district leadership, financing coherence, and service delivery. * **Health Priorities:** Addressing communicable diseases (e.g., HIV), reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (including immunization and family planning), and nutrition-related conditions. * **Innovation:** Implementing a Health Innovation Fund to support local problem-solving and system improvements within Provincial Health Authorities. * **Infrastructure & Governance:** Providing support for district planning, facility connectivity, and community governance. #### 🔑 Key Information * **Target Outcome:** Measurable improvements in health outcomes by 2035. * **Contract Duration:** December 2026 to December 2031, with a 5-year extension option. * **Submission Criteria:** Multi-stage evaluation based on approach, resourcing, and financial offerings. This tender is ideal for organizations specializing in **international development, health management advisory services, and public health infrastructure**. Interested parties should review the full RFEOI documentation for detailed conditions of participation.