THIS IS TO WARN THE PUBLIC OF ONLINE TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING ENTITIES REPRESENTING THEMSELVES AS THE “CENTRAL PROCUREMENT AGENCY OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT” OR AS AN “INDEPENDENT CONTRACTING AUTHORITY SADDLED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT.”
THE PHILIPPINE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY HAS ALREADY ISSUED A WARNING TO THE PUBLIC INVOLVING TRANSACTIONS WITH THE “PHILIPPINES PROJECT AWARD COMMISSION, CHAMPS COURT AND CHAMPIONS COURT BUSINESS CONSULTING AGENCY SERVICES OR ANY COMPANY REPRESENTED BY MR. CRESENTE N. ABALOS.”
THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT POLICY BOARD (GPPB), THE PH GOVERNMENT AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING RA 9184 (GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT REFORM ACT) HAS ALSO ISSUED A WARNING AGAINST UNSCRUPULOUS INDIVIDUALS OR ENTITIES USING THE NAME OF GPPB OFFICIALS AND PERSONNEL, INCLUDING OFFICIAL LOGOS, FOR PERSONAL OR FINANCIAL GAIN.
PLEASE REFRAIN FROM ENGAGING WITH ANY THIRD PARTY ENTITY ALLEGING TO BE AUTHORIZED TO PROCURE GOODS AND SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT.
THE PUBLIC IS REQUESTED TO INFORM THE EMBASSY IF THEY HAVE ENCOUNTERED SUCH AN ENTITY OR MODUS OPERANDI.
PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO INFO@PHILIPPINE-EMBASSY.DE OR CALL THE EMBASSY’S TRUNK LINE NUMBER IS 030-8649500.