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RFP FOR CONSULTANCY TO SUPPORT THE FORMATTING AND PACKAGING OF THE TRAINING MATERIAL AND RELATED FACILITATOR AND PARTICIPANT RESOURCES FOR THE AFRICA CDC LAB LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP AND TRAINING

RFP FOR CONSULTANCY TO SUPPORT THE FORMATTING AND PACKAGING OF THE TRAINING MATERIAL AND RELATED FACILITATOR AND PARTICIPANT RESOURCES FOR THE AFRICA CDC LAB LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP AND TRAINING

RFP FOR CONSULTANCY TO SUPPORT THE FORMATTING AND PACKAGING OF THE TRAINING MATERIAL AND RELATED FACILITATOR AND PARTICIPANT RESOURCES FOR THE AFRICA CDC LAB LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP AND TRAINING

RFP No. ASLM/ACDC/CONS/TRA/LEAD/FELL/11/06/26

 CLOSING DATE: 20 NOVEMBER 2026

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INTRODUCTION

The African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) is a Pan‐African professional body, working to advocate for the critical role and needs of laboratory medicine and networks throughout Africa. For more information, please visit our website at https://aslm.org.

OBJECTIVE OF THE ASSIGNMENT | SCOPE OF WORK | EXPECTED DELIVERABLES

Africa’s laboratory systems are central to patient care, disease surveillance, antimicrobial resistance monitoring, research and emergency response. However, COVID-19 exposed persistent weaknesses in referral networks, supply chains, infrastructure, local manufacturing and the availability of skilled professionals. Recognizing that addressing these gaps requires strong, context-specific leadership, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) developed the Laboratory Leadership Fellowship Programme (LLF) to build a sustainable cadre of leaders capable of strengthening laboratory systems through a One Health approach. The programme equips participants with the leadership, management, technical and collaborative skills needed to deliver quality, safe, affordable and sustainable laboratory services; harness innovation and technology to advance universal health coverage and health security; strengthen the role of laboratories in routine diagnostics, surveillance, research and emergency response; and promote coordinated action across human, animal and environmental health sectors.

Partnering and on behalf of the  Africa CDC, the Leadership Excellence to Advance Diagnostics, the LEAD Consortium (founded by ASLM and Roche), intends to procure consultancy services for to refine the instructional presentation and delivery packaging, establish an approved curriculum design system, create reusable templates, and apply that system to all existing LLF materials included in the procurement inventory.

Purpose of the Assignment

Engage an individual consultant or firm to refine the instructional presentation and delivery packaging, establish an approved curriculum/material design system, create reusable templates, and apply that system to all existing LLF materials included in this procurement inventory using agreed ACDC templates, tools and standards.

Objective of the Assignment

Specifically, the assignment shall:

  • Confirm curriculum branding against authoritative Africa CDC and applicable African Union standards, including approved partner acknowledgement rules.
  • Standardize presentation decks and documents while preserving approved technical content, learning objectives, activities, assessments and references.
  • Deliver accessible materials suitable for classroom, virtual and print use, with templates that accommodate translation.
  • Transfer editable files, quality assurance procedures and practical maintenance skills to the designated ASLM and Africa CDC staff.

Scope of Work

The Consultant shall undertake, in collaboration with AFRICA CDC, LEAD secretariat and stakeholders, the following activities:

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