The Asian Development Bank is financing a consultancy for the Directorate General of Drug Administration, DGDA, to establish a new National Drug Control Laboratory and a training centre in Dhaka, built and equipped to WHO and international standards on a turnkey EPC basis. It runs in three stages, roughly four years in total.
-Stage one is about eight months, preparing the EPC bidding documents, the employer's requirements, the technical specifications and the cost estimates, and supporting DGDA through procurement to contract award.
-Stage two is about twenty-four months, supervising design, construction, equipment installation, commissioning and the start of operations.
-Stage three is about twelve months of defect-liability monitoring, training and closeout.
The responsibilities of the Drug Lab Specialist will be the following for 4 person-months over a project period of 44 months.
1) Assist DGDA by providing inputs in determining and finalization of design and specification of lab testing and training center complex.
2) Assist DGDA in reviewing the drug lab testing designs and specifications submitted by EPC contractor during implementation of the lab testing and training center complex
3) Assist DGDA in approval, monitoring and supervision of the complex.
4) Assist TL/DGDA in monitoring and supervision of Testing lab complex by setting up QA/QC and QMS (Quality Management System).
5) Assist DGDA in Contract management and Performance Monitoring of the contract by using quality standards.
6) To establish LIMS and other automation system management in the Lab Complex. |