Manny Lopez, the panel chairman, made the statement after the Commission on Audit (COA) pointed to possible irregularities in the compliance with
bidding requirements of the Kaliwa Dam project to be implemented by the MWSS.
(PGMC), a unit of publicly listed Berjaya Philippines Inc., failed to fully comply with all of the
bidding requirements.
School 'to do'
Bidding requirements With prevailing wages repealed and right-to-work adopted in Wisconsin, the hottest question in the industry in coming years is likely to be whether schools should be subject to
bidding requirements.
"It was imperative for us to introduce specific articles on the respect and protection of human rights in the
bidding requirements for all of our competitions.
''The needed equipment will be installed by next year after all
bidding requirements have been complied with," he said, adding that identified LGUs will provide an area for the devices.
ADJUSTED DIVISION % COST COST *
Bidding Requirements 1.80 3.17 84,938 General Requirements 4.05 7.13 190,804 Concrete 6.43 11.33 303,074 Masonry 8.23 14.51 388,283 Metals 1.61 2.84 75,991 Wood & Plastics 11.56 20.37 545,095 Thermal & Moisture Protection 11.99 21.13 565,506 Doors & Windows 8.74 15.41 412,391 Finishes 14.49 25.53 683,295 Specialties 1.10 1.93 51,659 Equipment 0.26 0.45 12,174 Furnishings 0.42 0.74 19,803 Mechanical 17.17 30.26 809,667 Electrical 12.16 21.43 573,485 TOTAL 100% 176.23 $4,716,165
