SPR/260834 - Provision of genomic epidemiology and public health bioinformatics training

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The overall objective of this tender is to procure a Framework Contract to strengthen the capacity for genomic epidemiology and public health bioinformatics through interdisciplinary trainings, which is crucial for response during a pandemic or unexpected major public health events. The general objectives of the trainings are to support countries in building up their capacity in genomic epidemiology and bioinformatics for public health purposes, and to increase the interdisciplinary collaboration between bioinformaticians, epidemiologists and microbiologists within a country to facilitate the routine use of genomic information for surveillance, preparedness, and outbreak response. Activities shall also enhance data sharing and collaborations between public health institutions and ECDC, and enhanced networking activities will foster cross-border collaborations. The target groups for the trainings are professionals working in public health institutions with a background in computational biology and bioinformatics; and professionals working in public health institutions who do not have a specific background in bioinformatics. The aims of the trainings are: * To allow the…

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