SINGAPORE - MOH Holdings (MOHH) is looking to appoint an operator to retrofit and manage existing vacant buildings to provide hostel-type accommodation for foreign healthcare workers who are new to Singapore and employed by the public healthcare institutions.

In a joint press release issued by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and MOHH on Monday, a spokesman said that MOHH launched a request for proposal on the same day for an operator to manage accommodation facilities at five sites, which have the capacity to house an estimated 1,800 occupants in total.