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Contract Documents Signed Prior to Obligation Requests and Fund Availability Certificates

Department of Public Works and Highways · 2023

Severity: HighRecommendation: Unknown

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What Happened?

Category: Financial ManagementIssue: Non-compliance

Contracts and work orders were signed before verifying if funds were officially available and obligated.

Why It Matters

Recommended Actions

No recommendations are available for this finding yet.

Original Audit Finding Excerpt

"The contract agreement and Notice to Proceed were approved/signed/issued earlier than the Obligation Requests for the contract and the Certificate of Availability of Funds issued by the Chief Accountant."

Source Document

09-DPWH2023_Part2-Observations_and_Recomm.pdf

2023 AAR · 13 files