Requesting Entity: Department of Health (DOH) – Regional Field Office VI Issues Concern: Applicable Procurement Procedure Pending Approval of the IRR of R.A. 9184 Details Whether or not the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Executive Order No. 40, Series of 2001 (E.O. 40), may still be used until such time that the IRR of Republic continue reading : NPM No. 014-2003

Requesting Entity: University of the Philippines – Open University (UPOU) Issues Concern: Request for Comments/ Suggestions on the Comparison of the Different Modes of Procurement Under R.A. 9184 and their Existing or Internal University of the Philippines – Open University (UPOU) Guidelines and Procedures: Details A. Competitive Bidding: Contrary to the practice of UPOU, where it continue reading : NPM No. 011-2003

Requesting Entity: Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office Issues Concern: Applicable Procurement Procedure Pending Approval of the IRR of R.A. 9184 Details Whether or not the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) should wait for the issuance of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 9184 (R.A. 9184), otherwise known as the “Government Procurement Reform Act,” continue reading : NPM No. 012-2003

Requesting Entity: Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) – Regulatory Office Issues Concern: Application of Republic Act No. 9184, otherwise known as the “Government Procurement Reform Act” Details A. Preparation of the IRR: For appropriate implementation, Section 75 of R.A. 9184 mandates that the Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) and the members of the Joint Congressional continue reading : NPM No. 013-2003

Requesting Entity: Office of the Provincial Board, Province of Cebu Issues Concern: Applicable Procurement Procedure Pending Approval of the IRR of R.A. 9184 Details What guidelines will be used in the absence of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 9184 (R.A. 9184)? Applicable Law Pending Finalization of the IRR of R.A. 9184 continue reading : NPM No. 010-2003

Requesting Entity: Land Bank of the Philippines Issues Concern: Request for Clarification on Sec. 23.4.1 & Sec. 30.4 of the IRR of E.O. 40 Details If Section 23.4.1 of the IRR of E.O. 40 shall use the non-discretionary criteria, why is there a need to include consideration provisions (a) to (d)? The “non-discretionary criteria” during the continue reading : NPM No. 009-2003

Requesting Entity: Department of Trade and Industry Issues Concern: Applicable Procurement Procedure Pending Approval of the IRR of R.A. 9184 Details Which law shall be followed pending the finalization of the new Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 9184 (R.A.9184), otherwise known as the “Government Procurement Reform Act?” Pursuant to Section 78 of continue reading : NPM No. 008-2003

Requesting Entity: Armed Forces of the Philippines – Logistics Center (AFP-LC) Issues Concern: Shopping as an Alternative Method of Procurement Details Is it proper to use “Shopping” as an alternative method of procurement on Work Orders for the repair and maintenance of organic vehicles of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)? Shopping is a method continue reading : NPM No. 007-2003

Requesting Entity: Philippine Coconut Authority Issues Concern: Advertisement Requirement under Executive Order No. 40, Series of 2001 (E.O.40), and its Implementing Rules and Regulation (IRR) Details Whether or not, under current procurement laws, rules and regulations, the Pre-qualifications Bids and Awards Committee (PBAC) still exists Under E.O. 40 and its IRR, PHILCOA would have to reconstitute continue reading : NPM No. 006-2003