Requesting Entity: National Kidney and Transplant Institute Issues Concern: Price escalation on services contracts Details Whether or not NKTI may accommodate all of the request for price escalation of all its service provider mentioned above on the basis of the effect of the issuance of Wage Order NCR-11. [T]he Guidelines for Contract Price Escalation stands to continue reading : NPM No. 001-2006

Requesting Entity: Municipal Government of Malalag, Davao Del Sur Issues Concern: Request for Exemption from the Application of the Guidelines for the Implementation of Projects Undertaken “By Administration” or Force Account Details Request that the Rehabilitation of Mabini-Lapu-lapu Road and Construction of Reinforced Concrete Box Culvert in Barangays Mabini and Lapu-lapu both of Malalag, Davao Del continue reading : NPM No. 046-2005

Requesting Entity: PRONET Systems Integrated Network Solution, Inc. Issues Concern: Rating system in the procurement of goods Details Whether or not a point allotment system may be employed during the evaluation and/or post-qualification of bids in the procurement of goods. As can be gleaned from the provisions of R.A. 9184 and its IRR-A, bid evaluation for continue reading : NPM No. 044-2005

Requesting Entity: City of Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat Issues Concern: BAC Recommendation in the Procurement Process Details 1. Whether or not the Bids and Awards Committee’s (BAC’s) action and/or recommendation is necessary in all procurement transactions of government agencies. The recommendation of the BAC to the Head of the Procuring Entity is an indispensable requirement before a continue reading : NPM No. 040-2005

Requesting Entity: Air Transportation Office – Department of Transportation and Communication Issues Concern: Clarification on the provisions of Republic Act 9184 (R.A. 9184) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations Part A (IRR-A) Details Whether or not the Air Transportation Office (ATO) may deviate from certain provisions of the IRR-A of R.A. 9184 Largest Single Completed Contract continue reading : NPM No. 041-2005

Requesting Entity: AFP Retirement and Separation Benefits System Issues Concern: AFP-RSBS Relocation Survey Contract Details Can AFP-RSBS, on the basis of the provisions in the Relocation Survey Contract allowing changes or additional works to be carried out, execute a supplemental contract to cover unfinished portions of the original contract without undergoing procurement process per RA 9184? continue reading : NPM No. 039-2005

Requesting Entity: Department of Finance Issues Concern: Legality of success-based arrangement for the procurement of financial advisory/consultancy services for the Government’s privatization projects Details Whether a success-based arrangement for the procurement of financial advisory/consultancy services is allowed under R.A. 9184 and its IRR-A. The proposed success-based arrangement in the hiring of consultants/advisors of DOF is not continue reading : NPM No. 038-2005

Requesting Entity: Office of the President Issues Concern: Contract Price Adjustment Details Whether or not the Office of the President may grant the request for contract price escalation raised by its incumbent security service provider on the basis of the effect of the issuance of Wage Order NCR-11. The provision above-cited (Section 17.7.4, IRR-A, R.A. continue reading : NPM No. 037-2005

Requesting Entity: Land Bank of the Philippines Issues Concern: Procurement of a Two-Year Lease Rental of Thirty Four (34) Units Brand New Copier Machine for Land Bank of the Philippines Head Office Details Whether or not a procuring entity may consider an offer in addition to the minimum requirements or specifications provided in the bidding documents continue reading : NPM No. 036-2005