Status of Inequity in Immunization and Programmatic Implications

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UNICEF has now issued a Request for Proposals in order to service provider to conduct the research for the Status of Inequity in Immunization and Programmatic Implications.The objective of this consultancy is to produce a comprehensive assessment of inequities in immunization among children and women, including the development of analytical products, a Status of Inequity in Immunization Report, and policy brief(s). These outputs will synthesize key drivers of inequity and identify scalable, high-impact, and sustainable pathways for accelerating progress towards the equity goals of the Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030) and UNICEF’s Immunization Roadmap to 2030. Strategic objectivesThe initiative would aim to:1. Define the next frontier of immunization equity, moving beyond broad zero-dose categories toward a sharper understanding of missed communities and overlapping deprivations.2. Synthesize progress and gaps from 2019 to 2024/2025, and outline what is needed to accelerate progress toward 2030 and beyond.3. Generate forward-looking evidence, including projections on zero-dose children in urban, minorities and underserved groups until 2050, investment case on costs of reaching the last child, building assets and agency of adolescent mothers and equity implications of lives saved through immunization as part of broader PHC.4. Promote actionable country and subnational strategies, including targeting, service delivery optimization, private-sector engagement, financing and governance.5. Create a recurring advocacy platform that can be institutionalized as a flagship UNICEF contribution to IA2030 and global immunization equity.This tender will be run through the UNICEF e-submissions system. By clicking on the blue ‘Express Interest’ button in the UNGM tender notice, the full UNICEF e-submission system instructions to bidders document (including instructions on how to access the tender documents and submit an Offer) will be automatically emailed to the ‘contact persons’ included in your UNGM registration. Alternatively, the full UNICEF e-submission system instructions to bidders document is publicly available on the UNICEF supply internet pages here: https://www.unicef.org/supply/index_procurement_policies.html . In the tender management site, if you navigate to the documents tab and opt in to confirm your intention to submit a Bid – you will then see the mandatory placeholders for documents that must be attached prior to submitting your Offer (you will also see if there are any mandatory questionnaires to complete). As such, you are recommended to `opt in` well before the submission deadline so you are clear exactly what documents are required to be uploaded prior to completing your submission. Please note that in order to access the tender documentation through UNICEF’s e-submissions system, vendors must: (i) be registered with UNICEF in UNGM as a company/NGO; (ii) have successfully completed all mandatory information currently required by UNGM when registering. Please ensure that any files submitted as part of your Bid are not corrupt or damaged in any way. Please exercise particular caution when using compressed files. Any corrupt or damaged files may lead to your Bid being invalidated. All vendors are strongly recommended to regularly log in to the UNICEF e-submissions system to check for any deadline extensions, new clarifications, new correspondence or updated tender documents relating to this tender.

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