Technical defects in 747 infrastructure projects
Department of Public Works and Highways · 2024
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What Happened?
Category: Project ImplementationIssue: Non-complianceNearly 750 government construction projects had serious defects and were not built according to the contract specifications, wasting billions of pesos.
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Original Audit Finding Excerpt
"A total of 747 infrastructure projects undertaken by the DPWH were not executed in accordance with the provisions stipulated in the respective Contract Agreement due to lack of proper supervision and monitoring, thereby resulting in various technical defects in the implementation of the contracts with an equivalent aggregate amount of at least P6,459,027,368.59."