Request for proposals for a senior malaria surveillance technical consultancy to carry out a formative assessment of routine malaria data platforms in Mozambique

Deadline: 11 November 2026 @ 5pm CAT

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The objective of this call for applications is to recruit a senior malaria surveillance technical consultancy to structure and carry out a comprehensive assessment (CA) guided by the scope of work and to support the design, adaptation and operationalisation of the peri-urban malaria early detection prototype.

The CA will assess current epidemiological data systems, workflows, tools, SOPs, data quality and use and coordination mechanisms to inform implementation-oriented surveillance strengthening in peri-urban areas of Maputo city, Mozambique. 

The expected deliverables are:

•   Conduct a structured CA of the malaria surveillance system and early outbreak detection and response mechanisms in peri-urban centres of Maputo city. Submit an inception report and a CA report with recommendations approved by the Ministry of Health through the national malaria control programme and its partners. 

•   Design or refine a prototype system to enable the early detection of outbreaks in peri-urban areas in Maputo city, and revised key SOPs according to the CA findings.

•   Train key MISAU staff to use and sustain the EDO system, tools and approach revised or developed.

Interested applicants are welcome to submit proposals any time before 5pm, Monday, 11th November 2026 (GMT+2 / Central Africa Time - CAT).

Applications and proposals are to be submitted in soft copies before the deadline to tenders@malariaconsortium.org, with ‘MC-MZ-TOR-2026-11-03 - Epidemiology’ as subject of the email(s).

Enquiries, if any, should be sent by email to tenders@malariaconsortium.org with the following reference in the subject line: 'MC-MZ-TOR-2026-11-03 - Epidemiology - Question'.

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