New Government Procurement Act: Towards a More Strategic, Innovative, Open, and Sustainable Public Procurement

During the 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA) on 20 July 2023, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. urged Congress to enact a new procurement law. In response, the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO), under the leadership of Executive Director Atty. Rowena Candice M. Ruiz, drafted the GPPB proposed amendments and continue reading : New Government Procurement Act: Towards a More Strategic, Innovative, Open, and Sustainable Public Procurement

New Government Procurement Act or Republic Act No. 12009

The New Government Procurement Act is a game-changing piece of legislation curated to enhance the existing procurement systems under the 21-year-old Republic Act (RA) No. 9184 through (i) fit- for-purpose modalities to achieve value for money, (ii) strengthen procurement planning of procuring entities with mandatory market scoping and strategies to be used as tools in continue reading : New Government Procurement Act or Republic Act No. 12009

Empowering Local Procurement: Navigating Government Procurement at the Local Level for Municipalities

The Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) is conducting the second batch of the Empowering Local Procurement: Navigating Government Procurement at the Local Level for Municipalities. This training program is taking place from June 4-7, 2024, at the GPPB-TSO Building, UP Diliman Campus, Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City. The specialized training program for continue reading : Empowering Local Procurement: Navigating Government Procurement at the Local Level for Municipalities

ED Ruiz in East Asia and Pacific Regional Public Procurement Forum in Seoul

Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) Executive Director Rowena Candice M. Ruiz was invited by the Korean Public Procurement Service and World Bank in the East Asia and Pacific Regional Public Procurement Forum with a theme, ” Accelerating Sustainable Development through Sustainable Public Procurement” at the Grand Hyatt Seoul Hotel, Republic of continue reading : ED Ruiz in East Asia and Pacific Regional Public Procurement Forum in Seoul

GPPB-TSO’s Message of Support to the 2024 Privacy Awareness Week

We, at the Government Procurement Policy Board – Technical Support Office, are pleased to stand with you, our data subjects, and the National Privacy Commission (NPC) in full support of the Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) 2024 celebration. With the theme, “Data Privacy for All: Embracing Inclusivity and Diversity,” we proudly join the NPC in championing continue reading : GPPB-TSO’s Message of Support to the 2024 Privacy Awareness Week

Request for Proposal for Canteen Concessionaire

The Government Procurement Policy Board-Technical Support Office (GPPB-TSO) through its Administrative Division invites all qualified applicants to submit proposal for the operation of the GPPB-TSO Canteen Concession subject to the attached Terms of Reference (TOR).