The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will make all project biddings accessible to the public through livestreaming to promote transparency in its procurement activities. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the initiative will start with the bidding for the multi-billion Bataan-Cavite...
Contractors linked to politicians or their relatives may still secure flood-control projects if they meet all legal, technical, and financial requirements, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Wednesday, Aug. 13. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan clarified that the law allows...
ILOILO CITY – Graft and corruption charges have been filed against key officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways-6 for allegedly rigging the bidding process in favor of Iloilo-based International Builders Corp. (IBC), the biggest contractor in Western Visayas region. The complaint...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Wednesday, Nov. 6, underscored the agency’s commitment to maintaining transparency and accountability throughout all procurement and bidding activities. (DepEd / MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) In accordance with DepEd Memorandum No. 61,...
Presidential Adviser on Poverty Alleviation Larry Gadon on Monday, Dec. 18, said he has advised President Marcos to extend the deadline of the submission of bids for the P171-billion Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) rehabilitation project to give all a “fair chance” and avoid...
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Two House of Representatives members urged on Sunday, Dec. 17, the Department of Transportation (DoTr) to consider the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) advice to extend the bidding for the Ninoy Aquino International...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has asked the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to suspend its bidding for 120 fire trucks worth P1.5 billion on the suspicion that the bidding process is...
Government-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) will create regional procurement hubs to fast-track the project implementation of the country's 121 electric cooperatives (ECs). According to NEA Administrator Antonio Mariano C. Almeda, the planned regional procurements would be part of...
Leading clean energy firm First Gen Corporation has formally issued its tender notice for the spot procurement of liquefied natural gas (LNG) that it will use for the ‘wet commissioning’ of its LNG import facility. In its invitation to bid (ITB) for LNG spot tender, the company has specified...
State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) is targeting a successful divestment of the 165-megawatt Casecnan hydropower plant once it is placed for bidding by March 28 this year. The company announced that the second and third pre-bid conferences for the plant’s...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has allocated P88,146,250 for the supply and delivery of 1,000 rolls of mechanical paper to be used as official ballots in the December 2022 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Comelec/MB The Comelec - Bids and Awards Committee revealed the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City government broadcast Thursday, July 21, the bidding for the purchase of office supplies amounting to more than P1 million. THE Zamboanga City Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) procurement of office supplies amounting to more than P1 million was broadcast...
