Manual for Procurement of Diagnostics and Related Laboratory Items and Equipment

The manual is to provide information on procurement processes specific to HIV and related diagnostics, laboratory items and equipment. This Manual is not intended to replace existing guidance on basic procurement processes but rather to enhance and extend current processes to include specific issues related to diagnostics and related items/equipment that are considered essential to ensure high quality testing services.

Procurement, Selection, Use

  • Sub-categories HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB
  • Commodities Diagnostics, Technologies
  • Latest update 2013
  • Version
  • Developed by WHO
  • When to use The manual is to provide information on procurement processes specific to HIV and related diagnostics, laboratory items and equipment. This Manual is not intended to replace existing guidance on basic procurement processes but rather to enhance and extend current processes to include specific issues related to diagnostics and related items/equipment that are considered essential to ensure high quality testing services.
  • Languages English
  • Level of use Central
  • Form PDF file
  • Amount of training / TA required n/a
  • Inputs & outputs n/a
  • Cost Free
  • Advantages n/a
  • Limitations n/a
  • Availability http://www.who.int/diagnostics_laboratory/procurement/130627_manual_for_procurement_of_diagnostics-001-june2013.pdf
  • Remarks
  • Contact diagnostics@who.int
  • Submission date 2014-09-04 18:13:03