GPPB-TSO’s Alternative Work Arrangement – Work from Home on 28 July 2025
Please be advised that the office of the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office will be CLOSED on 28 July 2025 and will implement a Work-from-Home arrangement in consideration of the anticipated logistical and mobility constraints surrounding the conduct of the President’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa Complex on the same day.
In light of Memorandum Circular No. 93 and the continuous heavy rainfall brought about by the Southwest Monsoon, work in government offices in Metro Manila and other affected provinces in Luzon has been suspended. Accordingly, the GPPB-Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) will implement a Work-From-Home (WFH) arrangement on 25 July 2025.
GPPB-TSO’s Alternative Work Arrangement – Work from Home | 24 July 2025
In light of Memorandum Circular No. 91 and the continuous heavy rainfall brought about by the Southwest Monsoon, work in government offices in Metro Manila and other affected provinces in Luzon has been suspended. Accordingly, the GPPB-Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) will implement a Work-From-Home (WFH) arrangement on 24 July 2025.
GPPB-TSO’s Alternative Work Arrangement – Work from Home | 23 July 2025
Pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. 90, which suspends work in government offices in Metro Manila and other provinces in Luzon due to prevailing circumstances, the GPPB-TSO will implement a Work from Home (WFH) arrangement on 23 July 2025.
In accordance with the Circular, non-vital government employees of all agencies may be engaged under approved alternative work arrangements, subject to existing laws, rules, and regulations.
In a bold move advancing policy reforms in public procurement, the Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) has approved the Standard Forms for Procurement in accordance with Republic Act No. 12009, also known as the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA), and its Implementing Rules and Regulations, on 14 May 2025. These Standard Forms were developed to continue reading : New Standard Forms Approved: Driving Procurement Reforms under the NGPA
Bonifacio Global City, Philippines, 20 June 2025 – In a concerted effort to uphold transparency and accountability in government procurement, key national agencies and development partners convened at the World Bank Office in Bonifacio Global City for a technical workshop focused on the integration and effective use of Beneficial Ownership (BO) information in public procurement continue reading : Government Agencies and Development Partners Strengthen Beneficial Ownership Transparency in Public Procurement
Makati City, Philippines – In a landmark dialogue on health sector transformation, Atty. Maria Dionesia A. Rivera-Guillermo, Officer-in-Charge of the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO), brought the voice of procurement reform to the 2025 Healthcare Forum hosted by the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) today, 09 July 2025, continue reading : Strengthening Healthcare through Smart Procurement: GPPB-TSO Joins ECCP 2025 Forum
The third round of negotiations for the Government Procurement (GP) chapter under the Philippines-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) took place in Brussels, Belgium in June 2025, highlighting the ongoing commitment of both parties to deepen economic ties and promote transparent procurement practices. The principal negotiators for this GP chapter were Atty. Maria Dionesia A. continue reading : PH, EU Negotiators Advance FTA Talks on Government Procurement in Belgium, Highlighting Collaborative Efforts
Please be advised that the 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗔 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕 and the 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗜𝗠𝗗) of the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) will be undertaking their 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 (𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗥) 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟭𝟴 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟬 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. This internal activity is part of the agency’s continuous continue reading : Advisory No. 10-2025