AMR Mobile Application at Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Description of Services tbe provided
The consultant will undertake the following activities:

• Development of the mobile app (for both Android and iOS platforms)
• Creation of an end user interactive interface that would allow for the viewing and update of relevant information on the AMR/IPC documents.
• Setup of an interface that would allow for offline access with notification of new updates made.
• Uploading of latest AMR documents tboth web and mobile platforms
• This would require content packaging (formatting, grouping, extraction, transformation, and loading & presentation) of various provided AMR documents tthe hosted platform.
• The mobile phone app should be designed tbe used by health workers (whare post basic school level, and with computer literacy of at least a beginner’s level, i.e., able tperform basic keyboard and mouse tasks and basic document editing as well as smartphone users) at health facilities both in the public and private sector.
• These users should be able tdownload the app ttheir mobile phones. It should be possible ttrack the number of downloads of the mobile application. Technical maintenance and further system development would be handled by the MOH as shall be agreed upon before engagement and initiation of the assignment. Supervision during the development process shall be provided by the technical team at MoH and MTaPS Kenya. It is expected that as much as possible for ensuring capability tcapture all the details as presented in the AMR form with satisfactory user experience. During development, there should be a parallel process of development of the software documentation.

Expected outputs include well-documented software code, a system manual, and a user manual with basic how-tsections. Summary of key tasks:

• Develop the user requirements and review them based on input from MoH and MTaPS Kenya
• Development of the mobile app for Android and iOS using frameworks such as Ionic, Blazor, or Flutter
• Loading of AMR documents’ content through Android
• Loading of AMR documents’ content through iOS
• Preparation of training slides
• Train MOH staff in maintenance and updating of the contents of the App
• Develop and submit the system documentation for mobile app for Android and iOS

Consultant qualification requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, computer engineering or other related field
• Demonstrated proficiency in Systems design
• Evidence of previous work of similar requirements
• Demonstrated proficiency in Web and App development, including for Android and iOS using frameworks such as Ionic, Blazor, or Flutter
• Good communication skills
• Skills in project management, monitoring and evaluation, and report writing
• Evidence of undertaking other similar work is preferred
• Experience in system documentation is necessary
• Experience working with USAID-funded projects is preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, computer engineering or other related fields
• Demonstrated proficiency in Systems design
• Evidence of previous work of similar requirements
• Demonstrated proficiency in Web and App development, including for Android and iOS using frameworks such as Ionic, Blazor, or Flutter
• Good communication skills
• Skills in project management, monitoring and evaluation, and report writing
• Evidence of undertaking other similar work is preferred
• Experience in system documentation is necessary
• Experience working with USAID-funded projects is preferred.