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National Consultancy for Design of Fitted Kitchen Warehouse Shelving and Shed for Walk-in-Cold Room at Central Vaccine Stores, Harare at UNICEF

UNICEF International

Expires: 16 May 2024

Full Time

Harare

Consultancy

job Description

National Consultancy for Design of Fitted Kitchen, Warehouse Shelving and Shed for Walk-in-Cold Room at Central Vaccine Stores, Harare, Zimbabwe, 15 days (Open to Zimbabwe Nationals Only)

UNICEF works in some of the world's toughest places, to reach the world's most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

And we never give up.
For every child, an opportunity
UNICEF has been operating in Zimbabwe since 1982. We are a team of passionate professionals committed to the protection and fulfillment of children's rights.

Supporting the Government's vision of a prosperous and empowered upper-middle-income society, the 2022 to 2026 UNICEF Zimbabwe country programme is aimed at contributing to sustainable socioeconomic development that provides all children, including adolescents, with opportunities to fulfil their potential, lead a healthy life, access quality learning and protection and meaningfully participate in society.
UNICEF Zimbabwe is seeking to hire an enthusiastic National Consultancy for Design of Fitted Kitchen, Warehouse Shelving and Shed for Walk-in-Cold Room at Central Vaccine Stores. To design and layout of the kitchen, walk-in-shed and warehouse shelving at the Central Vaccine Stores for the Ministry of Health and Child Care located in the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals Grounds.

BACKGROUND
UNICEF supported the construction of the EPI Dry Stores which was completed in 2023. In addition, the Dry Stores requires shelving to properly package and contain the supplies when they are in storage. The MoHCC has started to receive suppliers to organise supplies and provide ample space to store things in their appropriate place and allow warehouse operations to optimize their use of both vertical and horizontal space. They also protect the product and make inventory management and retrieval much simpler. UNICEF Zimbabwe has supported contraction of an EPI dry Stores adjacent to the central vaccine stores. The purpose on the dry stores is to house all accessories standing lease agreement. The MoHCC has procured a walk-in-cold room that will be installed in the open, hence the need to secure and protect the shed from direct sunlight. In the dry stores is a kitchen which requires fittings and electrical gadgets for use through fix and supply modality. It is against this background the Ministry has requested for UNICEF to support with the procurement process.

PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT:
Design and layout of the kitchen, walk-in-shed and warehouse shelving at the Central Vaccine Stores for the Ministry of Health and Child Care located in the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals Grounds.

Duties and Responsibilities

ASSIGNMENTS:
Design and layout of the kitchen, walk-in -shed and warehouse shelving at the Central Vaccine Stores of the Ministry of Health and Child Care located in the Parirenyatw Hospital Grounds.
Provide technical drawings for the fitted kitchen, with specifications of the wood and electrical gargets for fix and supply.
Provide specifications for the warehouse shelving, including designs and drawings with clear specifications of the materials to be used for fix and supply.
Provide technical drawings for the walk - in -shed, security features to protect from unlawful entry /access. Provide specifications for the floor area.

Qualifications and Experience

Skilled worker class 1 in capentry and joinery.
Additional qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the university degree. .
Languages: Fluency in English language
Experience:

Minimum of 5 years relevant professional experience in planning, management and implementation of immunization or health programs. eMNtBLn DGiTwt
Very good understanding of national immunization programs, Primary health care and health systems.

Experience in supporting countries to design and implement coverage and equity assessments, equity analysis, strategies to reach zero dose and under-vaccinated children etc.
Knowledge/ Expertise/Skills required:
At least a degree in Construction Engineering
Skilled Worker Class 1 in Carpentry and Joinery is required in addition to the above
At least 5 years experience in designing and construction specialising in shop fittings and carpentry, maintenance
Proven ability in fitted kitchens, shop fitting and wood technology
Demonstrable knowledge in Computer Aided Designs
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Languages: English
If interested and available to undertake the individual consultancy, please submit your application online and attach the required documents including the technical proposal and an all-inclusive financial proposal incorporating the approximate 40 days of travel

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Job overview

  • Location

    Harare

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    16 May 2024

  • Date Posted

    09 May 2024