PhilGEPS Advisory No. 5 | Update on PhilGEPS 1.5 System Maintenance Activity
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TO ALL OUR VALUED CLIENTS
Due to the ongoing system preventive maintenance of PhilGEPS 1.5, access to the online portal is temporarily unavailable from 12 September 2020 until further notice.
In the meantime, Government Agencies shall continue to use the facility http://notices.ps-philgeps.gov.ph for the posting of Project Requirements (Bid) and Awarded Contracts (Award).
Further, Government Agencies and Merchants shall use the available services of PhilGEPS 2.0 for Registry, Platinum Membership Upgrade and Virtual Store.
We will issue another advisory once the PhilGEPS 1.5 system resumes.
Thank you for your understanding and support.
PS Participates in NDRRMC's Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill
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The employees of the Procurement Service (PS) demonstrated the duck, cover, and hold procedure as they took part in the conduct of the Third Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on 10 September 2020.
The NSED is initiated by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) through the Office of Civil Defense in an effort to "continuously instill to the public earthquake preparedness amid the pandemic."
Upon hearing the earthquake drill alarm, PS employees evacuate the building and proceed to the open space at the parking lot.
Various online activities, including a Facebook livestream for the ceremonial pressing of the button to commence the exercise, were also held in light of the ongoing health crisis.
Rest assured that PS enforced health protocols during the activity as prescribed by the prevailing quarantine guidelines.
While PS recognizes the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, it also pays attention to safety measures against natural calamities.
PS-DBM turns over COVID-19 testing machines to local gov't of Manila, Davao
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The Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) turned over donated COVID-19 testing machines to the local government of Manila and Davao City in a bid to boost their testing capacity against the viral disease.
Read more: PS-DBM turns over COVID-19 testing machines to local gov't of Manila, Davao
(ADV2020-040) PS-DBM Temporarily Suspends Acceptance of APR for MS Licenses and Subscription
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To all client-agencies that wish to procure Microsoft (MS) license or renew their subscription, please be informed that the Procurement Service is no longer accepting Agency Procurement Requests (APRs) for MS products.
Acceptance of APRs resumes as soon as a new valid contract is finalized between PS and MS.
Thank you.
