Sandro Katalina
High quality
Supply in the correct location
Timely delivery
Adequate after-sales service​
Quantities that cover the requirement
Sourced from credible manufacturers
Fair prices
Mission

The provision of high-quality medicines, medical supplies, and devices to Member States and participating hospitals to the right location at the right time and from the registered manufacturers at fair prices.

Vision

To be the benchmark in the provision of standardized procurement services based on global procurement standards.

Program goals

 

  • Harmonize procurement policies, processes, procedures, and objectives of the Gulf Health Council.
  • Ensure fair and legal use of available resources in purchasing the best quality materials at fair prices.
  • Ensure the continuous supply of medicines and medical supplies year-long via the use of supply batches.
  • Standardize the medicine used between GCC Member States in terms of quality, price, and manufacturer.
  • Support the Gulf pharmaceutical industry and medical supplies factories to achieve Gulf medical security.
  • Open the door to other health sectors to secure their needs through the GCC unified procurement program.
  • Ensure that accredited suppliers pay tender fees and research fund fees for each bid.

Program services

1

Coordinate with Health Ministries of Member States and participating hospitals to prepare the annual consolidated procurement plan.

2

Follow up on the decisions of the Arbitration Committees and coordinate with Member States to determine the quantities required.

3

Follow up on the decisions of the Arbitration Committees and coordinate with Member States to determine the quantities required.

4

Prepare a list of companies eligible for the tender for medicines, medical supplies and equipment, and submit it to the Preparation Committee for approval.

5

Supervise tenders, receive bids from companies, and coordinate the meeting of the committees responsible for the opening of bid envelopes.

6

Coordinate the process of selection, standards, specifications and quantity of pharmaceuticals, medical supplies and equipment required by Ministries of Health in Member States, as well as standardize the preparation of tenders.

7

Coordinate with Health Ministries of Member States and participating hospitals to prepare the annual consolidated procurement plan.

8

Follow up on the decisions of the Arbitration Committees and coordinate with Member States to determine the quantities required.

9

Follow up on the decisions of the Arbitration Committees and coordinate with Member States to determine the quantities required.

10

Prepare a list of companies eligible for the tender for medicines, medical supplies and equipment, and submit it to the Preparation Committee for approval.

Joint Procurement Official Website

Further assistance

Joint procurement:

g.purchase@ghc.sa