NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Re: Procurement Entities Purporting to be Agents of the Philippine Government
The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the public about the unlawful and fraudulent activities being committed by the following entities which are disguising themselves as agents authorized to conduct procurement and bidding processes for the Philippine government:
- Philippines Project Award Commission (PPAC);
- Project Award Commission Board;
- Links Global Consulting;
- Champions Court Global Business Agency.
Investigation is ongoing and a case has been filed by the Department of Trade and Industry with the National Bureau of Investigation against the people behind the scheme. The public is informed not to deal with any of these entities and, if approached, to report them immediately to the Philippine Embassy.
An online advisory warning may also be viewed at:
The public is further informed that, for the Philippine Embassy in Berlin, the only authorized procurement body is the Bids and Awards Committee headed by Consul Catherine Rose G. Torres as Chairperson.
Philippine Embassy
Berlin
14 September 2018