The New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) or Republic Act No. 12009 adopted from the Government Procurement Reform Act (GPRA) or Republic Act No. 9184 a significant provision for Negotiated Procurement on Defense Cooperation Agreements and Inventory-Based Items. This allows the Secretary of National Defense to directly negotiate with foreign agencies or instrumentalities for major defense continue reading : Strengthening National Security through Defense Cooperation Agreements and Inventory-Based Items under RA 12009
