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MANILA, Philippines – The government has announced pre-qualification conferences for interested bidders for a program to build regional airports and prisons under a public-private partnerships (PPPs) scheme.
The pre-qualification conference for 5 regional airports will be held on April 7 at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria scheduled for 1:00 – 4:00 pm. The submission of the pre-qualification documents is set for May 18.
These 5 regional airports are Bohol, Laguindingan, Davao, Bacolod, and Iloilo.
The Regional Airport Projects total indicative cost is P108.19 billion ($2.4 billion) and will undergo a dual-stage public bidding process.
The implementing agency, the Department of Transport and Communications (DOTC) will be bidding out the development, operations and maintenance of these airports in 2 bundles.
Bundle 1 is made up of the Bacolod-Silay and Iloilo airports while bundle 2 is composed of Laguindingan, Davao, and Bohol (Panglao) airports.
Interested investors may contact the Prequalification, Bids and Awards Committee (PBAC) Secretariat office at (02) 727-7960 to 79 local 235 or 272.
Meanwhile, the pre-qualification conference for the design, financing, construction, and maintenance of a modern prison facility in Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija will be held on April 8.
The total indicative cost of this PPP project is P50.18 billion ($1.1 billion) and the deadline for submission of pre-qualification documents is on May 6.
Interested investors can contact the PBAC Secretariat office at (02) 523-0253 and (02) 523-8481 local 354 or through pbac@doj.gov.ph.
The government has awarded 9 PPP projects worth a total of P136.37 billion ($3.07 billion) so far.– Rappler.com
$1 = P 44.30
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