CY 2024 Procurement Summit Plenary Session “Advancing Inclusivity and Sustainability in Procurement through Local MSMEs: A Call to Action for a More Equitable and Resilient Economy”

Quezon City, Philippines – October 21, 2024 – The Fiscal Year 2024 Procurement Summit, hosted by the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO), continued this morning with a plenary session focused on “Advancing Inclusivity and Sustainability in Procurement Through Local MSMEs.” This discussion followed the official opening and inauguration of the Procurement continue reading : CY 2024 Procurement Summit Plenary Session “Advancing Inclusivity and Sustainability in Procurement through Local MSMEs: A Call to Action for a More Equitable and Resilient Economy”

CY 2024 Procurement Summit Officially Opens at GPPB-TSO Building!

𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘇𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 – 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 – The Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) proudly announces the official opening of the Fiscal Year 2024 Procurement Summit at the GPPB-TSO Building in Quezon City. This three-day event, running from October 21 to 23, marks the 6th Procurement Summit since its inception in continue reading : CY 2024 Procurement Summit Officially Opens at GPPB-TSO Building!

Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Assesses GPPB-TSO’s Compliance with Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Delivery of Government Services Act

Quezon City, Philippines, October 4, 2024 – The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) conducted a successful examination of the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) to assess its compliance with the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018. This examination is part of ARTA’s ongoing efforts to ensure continue reading : Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Assesses GPPB-TSO’s Compliance with Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Delivery of Government Services Act

Collaborative Efforts Highlighted in Meeting with the Development Partners on Republic Act No. 12009

𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗: A highly productive meeting of the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) was held on 01 October 2024 at the World Bank Office in Taguig City, bringing together key Development Partners to discuss updates on Republic Act No. 12009, also known as the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA). The primary goal continue reading : Collaborative Efforts Highlighted in Meeting with the Development Partners on Republic Act No. 12009

Celebrating Excellence in Quality Management: Successful Completion of the 1st Surveillance Audit for QMS ISO 9001:2015 by TUV Rheinland Philippines, Inc.

Quezon City, Philippines – October 4, 2024 – The Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) is pleased to announce the successful completion of our Surveillance Audit, conducted by the esteemed third-party auditor, TUV Rheinland Philippines, Inc., on 04  October 2024. This audit reaffirms our commitment to maintaining high standards of quality service continue reading : Celebrating Excellence in Quality Management: Successful Completion of the 1st Surveillance Audit for QMS ISO 9001:2015 by TUV Rheinland Philippines, Inc.

Celebrating 21 Years of Excellence

🌟 As we mark this milestone, we reaffirm our commitment to transparency, sustainability, and integrity in government procurement. With the New Government Procurement Act, we are dedicated to setting even higher standards and achieving greater impact. Together, #WeMakeThingsHappen for a brighter, more ethical future in government procurement in the Philippines. 🇵🇭 #21YearsStrong #21YearsofImpact #GPPBeStrong #WeMakeThingsHappen

Ensuring Quality and Security in Procurement with Limited Source Bidding under RA 12009

Limited Source Bidding, also known as selective bidding, is a procurement method that ensures the selection of suppliers or consultants with proven experience and capability. Under the Government Procurement Reform Act (GPRA) or Republic Act No. 9184, this method is employed for procuring highly specialized goods and consulting services, such as sophisticated defense equipment or continue reading : Ensuring Quality and Security in Procurement with Limited Source Bidding under RA 12009

Understanding Competitive Bidding under RA 12009

Competitive Bidding was introduced as the default mode of procurement under the Government Procurement Reform Act or Republic Act No. 9184. Under the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) or Republic Act No. 12009, competitive bidding is one of the eleven modes of procurement designed to further enhance transparency, ensure fairness, and encourage competition ensuring value continue reading : Understanding Competitive Bidding under RA 12009