Public-Private Partnership Center

Press Release 22 March 2013   The Department of Education’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for School Infrastructure Project (PSIP) Phase I is the lone entry from the ASEAN to the internationally acclaimed Partnerships Awards 2013. The project has been shortlisted for the ‘Best Pathfinder Project’ category.   Partnership Awards is an annual event organized by the... continue reading

Press Release 06 March 2013   The ground breaking for the country’s first PPP social infrastructure project on school building was formally held for the first classrooms to be constructed under the PPP for School Infrastructure Project (PSIP) Phase I of the Department of Education. The two storey-four classroom school building to be constructed by... continue reading

Press Release The country’s major bus operators associations agreed that the government’s planned Integrated Transport System (ITS) is a commendable project that will positively benefit both bus operators and passengers. The optimistic feedback was aired during a stakeholders’ conference conducted by the Department of Transportation and Communications, Land Transportation, Regulatory and Franchising Board, the Metro... continue reading

Letter to the Editor Inquirer, 24 February 2013 This refers to Daxim L. Lucas’ Biz Buzz article titled “PPP’s perfect attendance” (Inquirer, 2/11/13). Allow us to clarify certain statements. Indeed, on Feb. 8, 2013, the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) held a meeting. However, its main agenda was the opening toll rate of the Naia Expressway... continue reading

Press Release 21 February 2013 The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) gives prospective bidders a month more to prepare their pre-qualification requirements for the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) New Passenger Terminal Project. The Transportation Department moved the deadline to March 22, instead of February 27, upon the request of companies who bought pre-qualification documents... continue reading

Press Release 28 January 2013 The country’s first PPP project in health, the Modernization of the Philippine Orthopedic Center (MPOC), drew the interest of nine (9) prospective bidders who attended the pre-bid conference staged by the Department of Health today at the Lung Center of the Philippines. The prospective bidders include big names in the... continue reading

Press Release 28 January 2013   For its opening salvo this 2013, the Project Development and Monitoring Facility (PDMF) Board approved four big-ticket projects proposed to be undertaken using the public-private partnership scheme, including the Plaridel Bypass Toll Road Project under the banner of the Department of Public Works and Highways; the Manila-Makati-Pasay-Paranaque Mass Transit... continue reading

PPP Center Press Release 24 January 2013 Local Government Executives from the various municipalities of Eastern Visayas were introduced to the concept and procedures on public private partnership during the PPP seminar and project matching initiated by the League of Municipalities (LMP) of Eastern Visayas. The LMP tapped the Public-Private Partnership Center to conduct a... continue reading

PPP Center Press Release 24 January 2013 The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) gets a transaction advisor for the development of the pre-investment study requirements of its Bulk Water Supply Project funded  through the Project Development and Monitoring Facility (PDMF) managed by the Public-Private Partnership Center. MWSS’ technical advisor, a consortium led by the... continue reading

PPP Center Press Release 21 December 2012 The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) published the Invitation to Bid of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Project, bringing the the number of rolled out PPP projects to 8. “We are very pleased about the outcome. This is a product of a lot of hard work and diligence... continue reading