QASI is a renowned supplier and distributor of Laboratory, Filtration, Medical Instrumentation, Geological, Research, Water and Chemical Products in the greater East African region as well as Central African region. We have a robust distributor and partnership relationships with globally recognized brands.

Effective supply chain and equipment management is the key for provision of quality laboratory services. A lot of efforts have been made to strengthen lab supplies chain systems at all levels to ensure uninterrupted services at all tiers of health care. Tremendous improvements have been noted across the different components of logistic cycle, including the development of standardized test menu, techniques and list of harmonized equipment, periodic quantification of lab commodities and supply plans, improvement in web-based ordering and inventory management systems and the implementation of Lab SPARS to strengthen capacity of lab staff in supplies.  

Outstanding challenges include inadequate funding for procurement, weak tracking and distribution system, inadequate Human Resources for lab logistics, inadequate storage facilities at national and facility level, poor data management at facility level that affects the quality of forecasts.

QASI Experts and competent to offer the following:

• Preparing supply plan and funding gap analysis for procurement and advocacy for funding 
• Developing guidelines for pre-and post-market surveillance to assure product quality 
• Performing pre-and post-Market surveillance as per guidelines.
• Assessing laboratory logistics handling at facilities. 
• Developing equipment specifications and standards for all laboratory equipment       across the laboratory network 
• Conducting laboratory Supply chain optimization.
• Building capacity in supply chain management 
• Conducting Periodic quantification for laboratory commodities.
• Conducting Periodic logistics coordination meetings at all levels 
• Establishing and harmonize guidelines for regulation of equipment.
• Developing guidelines for laboratory equipment verification and calibration.