Seminar tackles gov’t procurement law

MANILA, Philippines - The Center for Global Best Practices is launching a pioneering two-day seminar entitled, “What you must know about the government procurement law and its implementing rules and regulations: ensuring compliance with RA 9184 and its IRR to be held on Oct. 2 & 3 at the Edsa Shangri-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City.

This special seminar will feature Leonor D. Boado, CPA, who recently retired as the director of the fraud audit and investigation office, legal services sector of the Commission on Audit. 

The second lecturer is Antonio V. Molano, Jr. who is presently the director of the DPWH Region 3.  He is a subject matter expert on procurement of goods and infrastructure having written the procurement manual and bidding documents for civil works and lectured extensively on these topics. 

He was part of the team that drafted the IRR on procurement law and Edmund B. Talle who served as a director of the Department of Budget and Management, procurement specialist of the AusAID program on provincial road management facility under the Coffey International Development Pty in 2012, chairman of the regional inter-agency bids and awards committee (R-IABAC) in Region 8, and lectures on procurement law and IRR for the capacity building of many LGUs.

Pre-registration is required in this limited seats only event. Register early and avail of the early registration savings and group discounts for three or more participants.

For details and a complete list of best practices seminars including preparedness program on Senate investigations, you may log on to www.cgbp.org or call (02) 842-7148/ 59 and 556-8968/ 69; Cebu lines (032) 512-3106 or 07 or Baguio telephone (074) 423-5148.