Common use of Project Implementation Unit Clause in Contracts

Project Implementation Unit. In order to ensure the proper and efficient implementation of the Project, the Recipient shall: (a) maintain, throughout Project implementation, the Project Implementation Unit (“PIU”), under the responsibility of MOH, with mandate, staffing and resources acceptable to the Association, as shall be further described in the Project Operational Manual. (b) Ensure that the PIU shall be responsible for the fiduciary management of the project, as well as the preparation of interim financial reports and Project Report. (c) The PIU shall comprise a technical team with expertise on all relevant disciplines, including without limitation, a general coordinator, an administrative assistant, one focal point, a communication specialist, a senior accountant, an internal controller, an international procurement specialist, a procurement specialist, one administrative and financial management specialist, one environmental specialist, one social safeguards specialist, PBF portal specialist, GBV specialist, GBV international specialist, SEA/SH specialist. (d) No later than one month from Effective Date, the recipient shall retain, an external auditor with qualification and experience satisfactory to the Association.