Service Delivery Charter
NO |
SERVICES |
REQUIREMENT TO OBTAIN THE SERVICES |
RESPONSIBILITY |
COST |
TIMELINE |
1 |
Administration / Management Response to verbal enquires (Reception Desk) |
Specify the nature of enquiry |
Directorate of Administration |
Free |
Five minutes |
2 |
Respond to written correspondence |
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Department of Administration |
Free |
One day |
Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, and You Tube) |
Department of Administration |
Free |
One day |
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Letters |
Department of Administration |
Free |
Up to 7 days |
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3 |
Respond to telephone calls (landline) |
Make a call |
Department of Administration |
Free |
Within 3 rings |
4 |
Attend to public complaints and provide feedback |
Physical visit to office |
Department of Administration |
Free |
Up to 10 minutes |
Written communication |
Free |
Up to 14 days |
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5 |
Access to Information |
· Written request |
Department of Administration and Department of Legal Affairs |
Free |
Up to 14 days |
6 |
Provision of conducive, safe and secure Work Environment |
· Cleanliness and hygiene · Adequate working resources · Cooperation and vigilance |
Department of Administration |
Free |
Continuous |
7 |
Performance reporting |
· Performance targets · Performance evaluation reports · Performance contract |
Department of Central Planning and Project Monitoring |
Free |
Quarterly and Annually |
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Human Resource Development (Training) |
· Submit application · Meet requirements set |
Department of Human Resource Management and Development |
As per fee structure |
1 month |
Internship and Attachment |
· Submit application · Meet requirements set |
Department of Human Resource Management and Development |
Free |
Up to 14 days |
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Human Resource Management |
· Written reports/request · Meet requirements set |
Department of Human Resource Management and Development |
Free |
Up to 14 days |
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Employee benefits and remuneration
Personnel records management |
Meet requirements set |
Department of Human Resource Management and Development |
Nil |
Continuous |
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Up to date individuals’ documents and Biodata |
Department of Human Resource Management and Development |
Nil |
Continuous |
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Employee services awards and recognition |
Reports on performance, achievement, creativity and innovation |
Department of Human Resource and Development |
Nil |
Annually |
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Access to Ministry tenders |
· Supplier to register in the IFMIS supplier portal |
Department of Supply Chain Management |
Free |
1 day |
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Processing of payments to suppliers |
· Invoice, Purchase Order, delivery documents · Valid KRA pin and VAT/ Tax compliance certificate · Relevant Documentation |
Department of Accounts |
Free |
Up to 30days |
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Preparation, presentation and submission of MTEF budget |
· Public participation |
Department of Finance |
Free |
By end of December every year. |
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Electronic access to the Ministry’s services and information |
· Log in to the Ministry’s website |
Department of ICT |
Free |
Immediate |
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8 |
Parliamentary and Legal Services Compilation and submission of Parliamentary Responses |
Parliamentary Queries |
Department of Administration |
Free |
Up to 5 days or as stipulated |
9 |
Respond to legal issues |
Legal suits and notices |
Department of Legal Affairs |
Free |
Up to 7 days or as stipulated |
10 |
Anti-Corruption Provide information on corruption allegations |
Written request for information needed |
Departments of Administration and Legal Affairs |
Free |
Immediate or on need basis |
22 |
Public Communication Services · News letters · Media briefing · Proactive disclosure |
· On request · Access to media channels · MOH website · Social media (twitter, Facebook) |
Department of Public Communication |
Free |
Immediate or on need basis |
23 |
Government Policies Formulate and disseminate Government Policies |
· Stakeholders Participation · Access Ministry website · Access to electronic and print media · Enquire from MOH Public Communication office |
Department of Central Planning and Project Monitoring |
Free |
Continuous and on need basis |
24 |
Government Standards, Regulations and Guidelines Formulate, review and disseminate Health Sector standards and guidelines |
· Stakeholders Participation · Access Ministry website · Access to electronic and print media · Enquire from MOH Public Communication Office |
Directorate of Health Standards, Quality Assurance and Regulation |
Free |
Continuous |
25 |
Quality of care certification of health facilities |
· Application for quality-of- care certification |
Directorate of Health Standards, Quality Assurance and Regulation |
Free |
Continuous and on case basis |
26 |
Approval for treatment abroad |
· Application for clearance · Submission of requisite medical documentation by the applicant(s) |
Directorate of Health Standards, Quality Assurance and Regulation |
Free |
Up to 7 days |
27 |
Public Health Reference Laboratory Services |
· Request for lab test(s) · Presentation of samples from client(s) · Payment receipts |
Directorate of Medical Services /Preventive and Promotive Health |
Kshs. 50 – 12,000 |
Up to 7 days |
28 |
Safety and security of vaccines and other health commodities |
· Quantifications · Order · Storage · Status reports |
Directorate of Medical Services /Preventive and Promotive Health |
Free |
Up to 10 days |
29 |
Emergency and disaster management |
Report of occurrence (using toll free numbers: - 0729471414 0732353535 0800721316 |
Directorate of Medical Services /Preventive and Promotive Health |
Free |
Immediately |
30 |
Forensic and Pathology Services |
· Submission of Request Forms · Court Orders |
Directorate of Medical Services /Preventive and Promotive Health |
Free |
Up to 14 days or as stipulated |
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· Specimens |
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31 |
Research and Development |
Emerging needs |
Department of Health Policy, Research and Monitoring |
Free |
Continuous |
Request for permit to access Ministry’s data for research purposes |
Department of Health Policy, Research and Monitoring |
Free |
Up to 7 days |
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Request for permit to export human specimen samples for research purpose |
Department of Health Policy, Research and Monitoring |
Free |
Up to 7 days |
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32 |
Capacity building of Counties |
· Request from Counties · Health need(s) |
Directorate of Health sector coordination and Intergovernmental Relations |
Free |
1 month |
33 |
Blood Transfusion Services |
Requisition for Blood by hospitals |
Directorate of Health Care Services |
Free |
30 Minutes |
34 |
Port Health Services |
Online lodgment of complete documents for export health certificates. |
Directorate of Public Health |
Kshs. 1,500 |
8 Hours |
Online lodgment of complete documents for import health certificates. |
Directorate of Public Health |
Kshs. 1,000 |
8 Hours |
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35 |
Processing of Vaccination Certificates |
Vaccination for travelers |
Directorate of Public Health |
Kshs. 3,000 |
10 minutes |
“COMMITMENT TO COURTESY AND EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE DELIVERY”
Any services that do not conform to the above standards or any officer who does not adhere to and/or does not live up to commitment to courtesy and excellence in the service delivery should be reported to:
The Principal Secretary Ministry of Health Afya House, Cathedral Road P. O. Box 30016, 00100 Nairobi Tel. 254-20-2714130 Email: complaint@health.go.ke Website: www.health.go.ke |
The Chairman Commission on Administrative Justice West End Towers, 2nd floor, Waiyaki Way P O Box 20414 – 00200, Nairobi Email: complain@ombudsman.go.ke |