2018-09-282018-09-282005http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12091/378This Guide is intended as a practical tool to assist in the procurement of both equipment and equipment-related supplies (in other words, consumables, accessories, spare parts and maintenance materials). The activities in this Guide are aimed at anyone involved in the procurement of healthcare technology. This includes: ◆ staff directly responsible for, or involved with, procuring and commissioning equipment (whichever agency they belong to – your health service provider, a government agency, an external support agency, a partner) ◆ health service decision makers ◆ external support agency decision makers ◆ decision makers of partners such as NGOs, faith organizations, and the private sector.en-USHTMBook