This tender is from the country of UAE in Middle East region. The tender was published by ADPHC Abu Dhabi Public Health Center on 14 Jun 2024 for Development of Heat Stress Index and National Heat-Health Warning Systems and Action Plans The United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern countries each summer experience extreme heat stress conditions, where ambient air temperatures often reach 45°C (135°F) and higher with 90% humidity. Employers, supervisors, and health, safety, and environment (HSE) personnel often lack practical awareness of the risk factors of heat stress and the precautions that protect workers from exposure, which can result in heat illness, heat stroke, and death. To address the problem was made by the UAE Ministry of Labor in 2007 by enforcing work stoppages in construction during July and August, 2 of the hottest summer months, between 12:30 PM and 3 PM. The Safety in the Heat program was developed in response to the extreme heat stress conditions experienced by workers in Abu Dhabi. Which included a comprehensive multimedia, economic education, and awareness program targeting companies in the region. In response to the need for a more sophisticated approach, the ADPHC created the Safety in Heat program, which refined and validated a novel heat stress index, the Thermal Work Limit (TWL)1, for use in the region. As part of the program, ADPHC disseminated information regarding the prevention of heat stress by preparing simple, targeted materials for mass distribution to migrant workers who speak a wide range of languages. In addition, a practical toolkit was developed to educate supervisors, company HSE personnel, and employers and owners. All of these materials were developed based on research conducted in the UAE. A media company was engaged to assist in developing the final toolkit, which was then tested and distributed by ADPHC.. The last date to submit your bid for this tender was 27 Jun 2024. This tender is for the companies specializing in Miscellaneous services and similar sectors.
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ADPHC Abu Dhabi Public Health Center
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Worldwide
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98300000 : Miscellaneous services
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Tender Notice
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Development of Heat Stress Index and National Heat-Health Warning Systems and Action Plans The United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern countries each summer experience extreme heat stress conditions, where ambient air temperatures often reach 45°C (135°F) and higher with 90% humidity. Employers, supervisors, and health, safety, and environment (HSE) personnel often lack practical awareness of the risk factors of heat stress and the precautions that protect workers from exposure, which can result in heat illness, heat stroke, and death. To address the problem was made by the UAE Ministry of Labor in 2007 by enforcing work stoppages in construction during July and August, 2 of the hottest summer months, between 12:30 PM and 3 PM. The Safety in the Heat program was developed in response to the extreme heat stress conditions experienced by workers in Abu Dhabi. Which included a comprehensive multimedia, economic education, and awareness program targeting companies in the region. In response to the need for a more sophisticated approach, the ADPHC created the Safety in Heat program, which refined and validated a novel heat stress index, the Thermal Work Limit (TWL)1, for use in the region. As part of the program, ADPHC disseminated information regarding the prevention of heat stress by preparing simple, targeted materials for mass distribution to migrant workers who speak a wide range of languages. In addition, a practical toolkit was developed to educate supervisors, company HSE personnel, and employers and owners. All of these materials were developed based on research conducted in the UAE. A media company was engaged to assist in developing the final toolkit, which was then tested and distributed by ADPHC.
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