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PPA bidding out P301-M port rehab contracts

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PPA is soliciting bids for the rehabilitation of 6 ports in the country, with contracts worth P301M

BETTER PORTS. PPA is bidding out contracts for the rehabilitation of 6 ports in the country. AFP file photo

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is inviting investors to participate in the bidding for 6 port projects in the country worth P301 million.

Ports to be rehabilitated include those in Tacloban City (Leyte), Cagayan de Oro City, Batangas, Camiguin, Dingalan (Aurora), and Nasipit (Agusan del Norte).

Approved budgets and improvements required for each port are as follows:

  • Tacloban port
    Budget: P236,117,667.28
    Removal of portions of wharf deck, beams, walls, and exiting pavement; construction of RoRo ramp and containment area, among others

  • Cagayan de Oro port
    Budget: P19,800,238.02
    Construction of an office

  • Batangas port
    Budget: P19,877,872.09
    Construction of 3 additional RoRo ramps

  • Camiguin port
    Budget: P17,636,134.41
    Removal of debris, reclamation of back-up area, construction of bulkhead and RoRo ramp, among others

  • Dingalan, Aurora port
    Budget: P3,700,873.75
    Extension of RoRo ramp

  • Nasipit, Agusan del Norte port
    Budget: P4,060,152.12
    Improvement of check-in lounge, x-ray area, pre-departure area, view deck, ticket booth, and comfort rooms

PPA set the deadline for submitting bid proposals for the rehabilitation of the ports on November 22. The bid documents will be opened on the same day.

The pre-bid conference, meanwhile, is scheduled on November 8. – Rappler.com

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