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Specific Brand of Fuel Specified in Bidding Documents

Department of Public Works and Highways · 2023

Severity: LowRecommendation: Unknown

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What Happened?

Category: Procurement ComplianceIssue: Non-compliance

The bidding documents named a specific brand of fuel instead of letting bidders offer equivalent products, which limits competition.

Why It Matters

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Original Audit Finding Excerpt

"A specific brand of fuel was specified in the Purchase Request and Bill of Quantities provided in the bidding documents for the supply and delivery of fuel."

Source Document

09-DPWH2023_Part2-Observations_and_Recomm.pdf

2023 AAR · 13 files