Border AreaHealth Project
Border AreaProcuring and delivering complete equipment sets to 62 health facilities β ensuring every upgraded facility is fully operational from day one of handover.
Equipment is procured as integrated facility packages β not piecemeal β ensuring each health center or district hospital receives a complete, functional set matched to its service level.
Ultrasound machines, X-ray units, ECG machines, haematology analysers, and point-of-care rapid diagnostic test kits for common border-area diseases.
Delivery beds, neonatal resuscitation units, infant warmers, foetal monitors, pulse oximeters, and IMCI diagnostic kits for under-5 consultations.
Emergency trolleys, surgical instruments, sterilisation autoclaves, anaesthesia machines, and trauma stabilisation equipment for district-level surgical capacity.
Biosafety cabinets, centrifuges, microscopes, refrigerators for reagents and vaccines, and TB sputum culture equipment for border-area disease surveillance.
Workstations, tablets, barcode scanners, and network equipment for electronic patient records linked to the provincial IT hub (Output 3).
Initial 12-month stock of WHO essential medicines, IV fluids, wound care supplies, and PPE for all 62 facilities. Replenishment linked to national medicine supply system.
All equipment is procured under ADB's Procurement Policy (2017, as amended), which mandates open international competitive bidding above specified thresholds. Procurement documents are publicly disclosed, and any interested supplier can bid.
Batches exceeding $500,000 use ICB, open to all eligible ADB member country suppliers. Three batches β diagnostic equipment, MCH equipment, and surgical equipment β followed ICB, drawing bids from suppliers across 12 countries.
All equipment undergoes pre-shipment inspection by a third-party inspector in the country of manufacture. On arrival, the DHT Technical Officer and a MOH representative inspect and accept each item against technical specifications before payment is released.
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