Provision of Health Insurance Cover for the COMESA Secretariat Staff and their dependents

Item Description:

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional grouping of 21 African States which promote regional integration through trade and investment.

More information regarding COMESA objectives, as well as its 2021-2025 Medium Term Strategic Plan can be obtained from the COMESA website comesa.int.

Overall objective

The overall objective of the bidding exercise is to identify and select a medical Insurance service provider of international commercial standing for the provision of health insurance for the COMESA Secretariat Staff and their dependents.

The health medical cover/ insurance should have the following attributes:

• It should principally cover staff of COMESA Secretariat based  in Lusaka, Zambia and their dependents resident in Zambia;
• The Cover should also be able to be extended to other COMESA Member States where some of the staff have their dependents.
• The Cover should meet the cost of medical treatments within the COMESA and SADC Regions and abroad;
• The Cost of the Policy per family that includes the spouses and a maximum of four dependents should not exceed the allowable limit of USD 3,750;
• It should be Value for money and Cost Effective;
• Staff should enjoy prompt medical services in  all registered  hospitals and clinics under coverage; and
• The Cover should include the provision of Travel insurance to senior staff in COMESA Region.

Documents

Download “RFP: Medical Scheme 2022” 220805_RFP-Medical-Scheme-2022-final-1.docx – 449 KB