- Implementation Support Agency (ISA): Islamic Development Bank
- Total project financing: $30 million
- Funding from GCFF: $5.90 million
- GCFF Financing Approval Date: 04/20/2017
- Project Closing Date: 12/31/2024
- % Disbursed: 0%
- Status: Under implementation
About the project
The proposed project will support the Government of Lebanon (GOL) to address the impact of the influx of refugees on its health system by providing vulnerable populations with effective delivery of basic services through the provision of concessional financing.
Project Development Objective (PDO)
To increase access to quality healthcare services to poor Lebanese and Displaced Syrians.
Project Implementation Status
The project has registered significant progress, in terms of procurement, in 2024. All procurement activities, except for two lots under medical procurement, were concluded during the year in review. The status of the contracts for the concluded procurement activities is summarized in the table below:
| Sr. No | Lot # | Contract amount (US$) | Status of Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Supply of Medical Equipment/Furniture | ||
| 1 | Lot 1 | 4,080,000.00 | To be signed |
| 2 | Lot 2 | 5,391,000.00 | Signed |
| 3 | Lot 3 | 5,249,471.90 | To be signed |
| 4 | Lot 6 | 2,363,220.00 | Signed |
| 5 | Lot 7 | 1,755,790.00 | Signed |
| B | Consultancy services for Supervision of Medical Equipment | ||
| 6 | Consultancy | 244,150.00 | To be signed |
| Signed | 7,612,691.90 | ||
| To be signed | 9,715,150.00 | ||
| 17,327,841.90 | |||
Lots for medical equipment/furniture are recommended for rebidding and the corresponding bidding documents are being reviewed before launching the bidding processes. The envisaged disbursement for 2024 were not realized due to prevailing country situation which had made obtaining the mandatory bank guarantees for the suppliers. In addition, Lebanon has been under IsDB suspension since the 3rd quarter of 2024 due to overdues.
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