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MWSS Privatization Project (East)

Project Brief
Project Description

The project involves the grant to the Concessionaire the sole right to manage, operate, repair, decommission and refurbish the Facilities in Service Area, including the right to bill and collect for water and sewerage services supplied in the service area.

Implementing Agency

Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS)

Contractual Arrangement

Concession Agreement (RA 8041 -National Water Crisis Act of 1995)

Region

  • National Capital Region

Sector

Water and Sanitation

Estimated Project Cost During Approval

Php 150.00 Billion
USD 3.00 Billion

Procurement Mode

Solicited

Contract Term

40 Years

Implementation Mode

National

Private Proponent

Manila Water Company, Inc - Service Area East

Status

Operational. Concession period was extended from 2022 to 2037, effectively making the concession period up to 40 years.

Revised concession agreement with Manila Water was signed on March 31, 2021.