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DOTC, LTFRB prequalify one group for Road IT PPP

DOTC, LTFRB prequalify one group for Road IT PPP

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman Atty. Winston M. Ginez announced through General Bid Bulletin No. 09-2015 that one group is qualified for the bidding of the PhP 298 million Road Transport Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Project Phase II Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project. Atty. Winston M. Ginez, also the Vice-Chairman of the... continue reading

DOTC launches bidding for P65-B LRT Line 6 PPP

DOTC launches bidding for P65-B LRT Line 6 PPP

The Department of Transportation and Communications is inviting interested local and international groups to participate in the bidding of the PhP65.09 billion Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 6 project under the Philippine Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program. LRT 6 project is the proposed 19 kilometer railway from Niyog, Bacoor to Dasmariñas City. It will be connected... continue reading

NEDA Board approves NLEX-SLEX Connector Road

NEDA Board approves NLEX-SLEX Connector Road

President Benigno S. Aquino III, during the 20th meeting of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board on December 16, 2015, has given the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) the go signal to proceed with the NLEX-SLEX Connector Road Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project – subject to a lower initial toll rate. “Last... continue reading

Trial period ends for Automated Fare Collection System

Trial period ends for Automated Fare Collection System

The tap-and-go unified ticketing system achieved its Full System Acceptance (FSA) last December 16. This means that Operation Readiness Test (ORT) period for the contactless card has already passed the requirements set under the Minimum Performance Specification and Standards (MPSS). The ORT period started last July 20 for LRT Line 2, August 5 for LRT... continue reading

Gov’t agencies sign MOA with Kalibrr

Gov’t agencies sign MOA with Kalibrr

The PPP Center together with other national government agencies which include the Department of Education, Department of Finance-BLGF, Department of Transportation and Communications, Department of Social Welfare and Development signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with job matching startup Kalibrr last December 21, 2015. This partnership with Kalibrr will further increase the marketing reach and... continue reading

RDC XI Resolution Endorsing the Davao Sasa Modernization Project

RDC XI Resolution Endorsing the Davao Sasa Modernization Project

Full text of RDC XI Resolution No. 118, Series of 2014 “Endorsing the Davao (Sasa) Port Modernization Project for Public-Private Partnership Undertaking Subject to the Consideration by the Department of Transportation and Communications of the Issues/Concerns Raised in the Preparation of the Final Project Proposal” The Regional Development Council (RDC) XI is the highest policy... continue reading

Statement of Executive Director Canilao at the Senate Inquiry on the Davao Sasa Modernization Project

Statement of Executive Director Canilao at the Senate Inquiry on the Davao Sasa Modernization Project

Read the statement of Executive Director Cosette V. Canilao during the Senate Hearing on the Davao Sasa Modernization Project last 09 December 2015.   ↓ Download File (PDF, 1MB)  

PPP Act advances in Congress, President Aquino certifies its urgency

PPP Act advances in Congress, President Aquino certifies its urgency

The proposed Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Act has reached second reading in the Senate and has been certified as an urgent legislative measure by President Aquino. In the Senate, the PPP bill began its second reading last Tuesday, December 15. Senator Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., chair of the Senate Public Works Committee, and co-sponsor Sen. Ralph G.... continue reading