Procurement for Generation Beta: Delivering Value for the Future

We are excited to invite everyone to join us live on Facebook for Panel 2 of the East Asia and the Pacific International Public Procurement Conference on 28 April 2025.

This session, titled “Procurement for Generation Beta: Delivering Value for the Future,” promises an engaging discussion on how procurement can adapt to meet the evolving priorities of Generation Beta. The panel will explore innovative strategies to redefine value for money, expanding its meaning beyond cost to align with long-term societal goals and sustainable outcomes. By connecting today’s strategic investments with tomorrow’s generational needs, this panel aims to reshape procurement practices to deliver outcomes that resonate with societal expectations.

This session, titled “Procurement for Generation Beta: Delivering Value for the Future,” promises an engaging discussion on how procurement can adapt to meet the evolving priorities of Generation Beta. The panel will explore innovative strategies to redefine value for money, expanding its meaning beyond cost to align with long-term societal goals and sustainable outcomes. By connecting today’s strategic investments with tomorrow’s generational needs, this panel aims to reshape procurement practices to deliver outcomes that resonate with societal expectations.

Procurement in Action: From Contracts to Societal Impact

At the East Asia and the Pacific International Public Procurement Conference in Manila, Philippines, on April 28-30, 2025, we explore how procurement extends beyond contracts to become a powerful tool for social impact, innovation, and accountability. Panel 1 – Procurement in Action: From Contracts to Societal Impact will highlight how how procurement serves as a strategic tool and policy driver in achieving critical social mandates including SMEs, Jobs and Gender. This session will focus on how procurement mechanisms are designed to address societal needs, empower communities, and deliver lasting impacts, showcasing its transformative role in governance. Through real-world examples, this session will showcase on how procurement mechanisms are designed to address societal needs, empower communities, and deliver lasting impacts, showcasing its transformative role in governance. Join us as we bridge innovation with governance to make procurement truly work for the people!

Shaping the Future of Public Procurement

From April 28 to 30, the Philippines will host the East Asia and the Pacific International Public Procurement Conference, bringing together over 150 experts to discuss fair, efficient, and transparent procurement systems. With the theme “Procurement for the People: Bridging Innovation, Value for Money, and Accountability,” the event will emphasize the need for procurement to go beyond contracts and create meaningful impact for communities. By integrating innovative approaches, fiscal responsibility, and transparent governance, this conference aims to strengthen procurement systems that deliver real benefits to society.

Philippines to Host East Asia and the Pacific International Public Procurement Conference in April 2025

On April 28-30, 2025, the Philippines, through the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO), will host the East Asia and the Pacific International Public Procurement Conference, which will bring together 150 procurement regulatory agencies, practitioners, academics, civil society, and development partners from the region and other countries. Co-hosted by the World Bank continue reading : Philippines to Host East Asia and the Pacific International Public Procurement Conference in April 2025

Exciting Announcement: Issuance and Publication of the IRR for the New Government Procurement Act

We are pleased to announce that following its approval by the Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) on February 4, 2025, the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 12009, or the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA), has been published in the Official Gazette today, February 10, 2025. The IRR enhances the NGPA for continue reading : Exciting Announcement: Issuance and Publication of the IRR for the New Government Procurement Act

Exciting News! Approval of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) or Republic Act No. 12009 by the Government Procurement Policy Board

On February 4, 2025, the Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) approved the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA), Republic Act No. 12009. This marks a significant milestone in our journey towards enhancing government procurement processes in the Philippines. In her opening remarks, Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman of the Department continue reading : Exciting News! Approval of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) or Republic Act No. 12009 by the Government Procurement Policy Board

Public Advisory – Office Closed

Work in the Government Procurement Policy Board-Technical Support Office will be suspended starting 12:00NN today, 23 December 2024.

Normal operations will resume on 26 December 2024.

All request should be sent via email to gppb@gppb.gov.ph

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Advisory No. 04-2024 – Release of the 2025 Professionalization Calendar for Procurement Professionals and the General Public

The Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) is honored to announce the release of the 2025 Professionalization Calendar, with primary focus on the roll-out of the New Government Procurement Act (Republic Act No. 12009). This comprehensive and dynamic online calendar represents our proactive approach to ensuring that public and private stakeholders are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills required to implement and comply with the provisions of this landmark legislation.

Public Advisory (20 December 2024 Walk-in Clients)

Please be advised that the Legal and Research Division (LRD) of the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office will be attending a Year-End Culminating Activity offsite from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM on 20 December 2024. Consequently, the LRD will be available to accommodate walk-in clients only until 11:00 AM on that day, subject to the availability of Action Officers and any pre-scheduled meetings.

All consultation requests will be scheduled for the following week. For procurement-related inquiries, please contact us via email at gppb@gppb.gov.ph.