1) The Barangay Local Government Unit of Barangay Gibraltar, Batuan, Masbate, through the General Fund 2026 intends to apply the sum of TREE MILLION NINE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-NINE PESOS. (Php. 3,900,169.00) being the Approved Budget for the Contract (ABC) to payments under the contract for INSTALLATION OF 51 UNITS OF SOLAR STREET LIGHTS. Bids received in excess of the ABC shall be automatically rejected at bid opening.
2) The Barangay Local Government Unit of Barangay Gibraltar, Batuan, Masbate now invites bids for INSTALLATION OF 51 UNITS OF SOLAR STREET LIGHTS. Completion of the Works is required within 60 Calendar Days from Notice to Proceed. Bidders should have completed, within 60 Calendar Days from the date of submission and receipt of bids, a contract similar to the Project. The description of an eligible bidder is contained in the Bidding Documents, particularly, in Section II. Instructions to Bidders (ITB).
3) Bidding will be conducted through competitive bidding procedures using a non-discretionary “pass/fail” criterion as specified in the IRR, otherwise known as the “New Government Procurement Act (NGPA)”. Bidding is restricted to Filipino citizens/sole proprietorships, cooperatives, and partnerships or organizations with at least sixty percent (60%) interest or outstanding capital stock belonging to citizens of the Philippines.
4) Interested bidders may obtain further information from Barangay Local Government Unit of Barangay Gibraltar, Batuan, Masbate and inspect the Bidding Documents at the address given below from 8:00 AM to 5:00.
5) A complete set of Bidding Documents may be acquired by interested bidders on October 29-November 5, 2026 from this address BAC Office, Barangay Hall, Gibraltar, Batuan, Masbate and upon payment of the applicable fee for the Bidding Documents, pursuant to the latest Guidelines issued by the GPPB, in the amount of Five Thousand Pesos (Php. 5,000.00). It may also be downloaded free of charge from the website of the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) and the website of the Procuring Entity, provided that bidders shall pay the applicable fee for the Bidding Documents not later than the submission of their bids.
6) The Barangay Local Government Unit of Barangay Gibraltar, Batuan, Masbate will hold a Pre-Bid Conference on November 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM at BAC Office, Barangay Hall, Gibraltar, Batuan, Masbate, and/or through video conferencing via Zoom which shall be open to prospective bidders.
7) Bids must be duly received by the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) Secretariat through personal and actual bid submission and receipt:
(i) manual submission at the address indicated below or
(ii) online or electronic submission through the electronic bidding facility of the PhilGEPS or Email, if applicable on or before November 18, 2026 until 9:00 AM. Late bids shall not be accepted.
8) All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security in any of the acceptable forms and in
the amount stated in ITB Clause 16.
9) Bid opening shall be on October 18, 2026 at 9:30 AM at BAC Office, Barangay Hall, Barangay Gibraltar, Batuan, Masbate and/or via Zoom/Facebook Teleconference whenever internet is available. Bids will be opened in the presence of the Bidders’ representatives who choose to attend the activity.
10) The significant times and deadlines of procurement activities are shown below:
Activities Schedule
1. Issuance of Bidding Documents - From October 29,2026 to November 5, 2026
2. Pre-Bid Conference - November 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM
3. Receipt of Payment of Bid Documents (Deadline for Presentation of O.R.) - November 18,2026 until 8:30 AM
4. Receipt of Bids (Deadline) - November 18,2026 until 9:00 AM
5. Opening of Bids - November 18,2026 at 9:30 AM
6. Other timelines for consideration:
a. Bid Evaluation - November 19,2026
b. Post-qualification - November 20,2026
7. Issuance of Award - November 23,2026
8. Contract Preparation and Signing - November 25,2026
9. Issuance of Notice to Proceed - November 26,2026 to November 27,2026
11) The BARANGAY GIBRALTAR, Batuan, Masbate reserves the right to reject any and all bids, declare a failure of bidding, or not award the contract at any time prior to contract award in accordance with Section 70 of R.A. No. 12009, without thereby incurring any liability to the affected bidder or bidders.
12) For further information, please refer to:
MERNIE G. BOSE
BAC CHAIRPERSON
BAC Office, BARNGAY HALL, Barangay Gibraltar, Batuan, Masbate
09636991438
[email protected]
13) You may visit the following websites:
For downloading of Bidding Documents: https://notices.philgeps.gov.ph/
For online or electronic bid submission email at
[email protected]
, presence of the Bidders’ representatives is highly recommended.