(ADV2020-013) Advisory: Holy week 2020 Schedule
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In the exigencies of service, the Procurement Service - DBM Main Office will be operating on a skeletal workforce on 09 to 12 April 2020 to facilitate continuous and essential business process related to COVID-19 Response Items.
For information and guidance.
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(ADV2020-012) PhilGEPS Advisory for Clients in Relation to the Extension of the Enhanced Community Quarantine
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Pursuant to the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID), President Rodrigo Duterte has extended the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in Luzon to 30 April 2020 11:59 PM to curb the spread of the infectious coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
In view of the issued proclamation, PhilGEPS shall continue to adopt a work from home arrangement until the Luzon-wide Enhanced Community Quarantine due to COVID-19 is lifted.
To ensure compliance, and the safety of everyone, clients are advised to observe the following when transacting to PhilGEPS:
- Walk-in transactions will not be available effective 12am of 17 March 2020 until 11:59 PM of 30 April 2020. Upgrade and Renewal of Platinum Membership shall be through online.
- Government Agencies and Merchants shall email any issues and concerns at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., respectively;
- To provide information on frequent questions or concerns, please access the FAQs at http://philgeps.gov.ph/help.html;
- For immediate queries and concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us through our chatbot facility via the following links – www.philgeps.gov.ph; www.ps-philgeps.gov.ph; and www.facebook.com/ProcurementServiceOfficial; and
- For further information, clients are encouraged to visit the PhilGEPS website at www.philgeps.gov.ph and https://mgeps.philgeps.gov.ph/.
Rest assured that our staff will respond to incoming emails.
We at PS-PhilGEPS shall continue to provide service to our clients in the best that we can during this time.
Thank you.
(ADV2020-011) Advisory: Procurement of COVID-19 Response Items for Agencies and LGUs
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In accordance with the issuance of Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) Resolution No. 03-2020, approving the adoption of efficient, effective, and expedient procurement procedures during a state of public health emergency, the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) has updated the list of the Common-Use Supplies and Equipment (CSE) items in its Catalogue to include medical items in an effort to curb the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the country.
We are pleased to announce that COVID-19 Response Items are now available in PS-DBM.
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PS comes to aid of DOH, DILG in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic
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(L-R) Representatives from the DOH, DILG, and BFP assist PS-DBM staff as they pick up their orders of COVID-19 response items at the PS Main Office in Paco, Manila.
In solidarity with the healthcare workers and other front-liners of the fight against COVID-19, the Philippine Government also takes a firm stand at the forefront of the battle.
The nationwide mobilization of efforts to combat the viral disease has been strategically put in place following President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of a state of calamity in the country. Consequently, government agencies and departments have gone above and beyond their call of duty.
Read more: PS comes to aid of DOH, DILG in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic
(ADV2020-010) COVID-19 Response Items Now Available in PS
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In accordance with the issuance of Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) Resolution No. 03-2020, approving the adoption of efficient, effective, and expedient procurement procedures during a state of public health emergency, the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) has updated the list of the Common-Use Supplies and Equipment (CSE) to include medical supplies and other essential items in an effort to curb the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the country.
Among such items that are now available are disposable head and shoe covers, surgical masks, gloves, and tissue paper.
Rest assured that the PS-DBM is doing the best of its ability to make more items—as indicated in the same Resolution—available, among which are alcohol, sanitizers, thermometers, hand soap, detergent, other cleaning materials, personal protective equipment for utility staff, common medicines, and testing kits.
Read more: (ADV2020-010) COVID-19 Response Items Now Available in PS