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Contracting private logistics service providers can be a unique opportunity to improve supply chain performance, but that performance depends on investing in and executing long-term logistics contracts. This brief offers basic advice for getting the best possible performance from a logistics contract in a public health setting, describes the basic duties and required capabilities of a logistics contract manager, and summarizes several tools for contract management.
The GS1 Standards Implementation Project developed strategic recommendations for implementing and supporting GS1 Standards across USAID’s global health supply chain. Primary objectives included ensuring that ARTMIS is designed properly to capture product information according to GS1 Standards, developing a strategy for implementing GS1 Standards with the USAID supplier base, and informing country-level logistics management information system (LMIS) tools on the USAID/GHSC-PSM GS1 implementation to help ensure data can continue down the chain to truly create end-to-end visibility.
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The GS1 Standards Implementation Project developed strategic recommendations for implementing and supporting GS1 Standards across USAID’s global health supply chain. Primary objectives included ensuring that ARTMIS is designed properly to capture product information according to GS1 Standards, developing a strategy for implementing GS1 Standards with the USAID supplier base, and informing country-level logistics management information system (LMIS) tools on the USAID/GHSC-PSM GS1 implementation to help ensure data can continue down the chain to truly create end-to-end visibility.
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This document is a technical architectural guide for FMHACA to implement a national level traceability system to track and trace the movement of pharmaceutical commodities in their In-Country supply chain. The technical designs recommended in this document are based on GS1 global standards for supply chain management and product identification; track and trace features that are most likely to make a deployment effective; the ability to impact and meet the goals of mitigating counterfeits and diversions, providing supply chain security, data transparency and ease of product recall.
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