Construction of La Libertad Level II Potable Water System (PWS) Brgy. La Victoria, Brgy. Sta. Catalina, Brgy. Poblacion, Brgy. Mauswagon, Brgy. La Union, La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte — Philippine Rural Development Project Scale-up

Invitation to Bid for Construction of La Libertad Level II Potable Water System (PWS) Brgy. La Victoria, Brgy. Sta. Catalina, Brgy Poblacion, Brgy. Mauswagon, Brgy. La Union, La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte Subproject ID No. PRDP-SU-IB-R009-ZDN-008-LAL-001-2026-PWS 1. The Government of the Philippines (GOP) has received a Loan from the World Bank toward the cost of the Philippine Rural Development Project Scale Up, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this Loan to payments under the contract for the Construction of the La Libertad Level II Potable Water System (PWS), Brgy. La Victoria, Brgy. Sta. Catalina, Brgy Poblacion, Brgy. Mauswagon, Brgy. La Union, La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte with Subproject ID No. PRDP-SU-IB-RO09-ZDN-008-LAL-001-2026-PWS. 2. The Municipal Government of La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte , implementing partner of the Department of Agriculture, now invites bids for the Construction of La Libertad Level II Potable Water System (PWS) Brgy. La Victoria, Brgy. Sta. Catalina, Brgy Poblacion, Brgy. Mauswagon, Brgy. La Union, Brgy. La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte, with an Estimated Project Cost (EPC) of One Hundred Nine Million Nine Hundred Thirty-Seven Thousand Pesos (Php 109,937,000.00) . Completion of the Works is required in 300 calendar days. Bidders should have completed, within the last ten (10) years, a contract similar to the Project. The description of an eligible bidder is contained in the Bidding Documents, particularly in Section 5 of the Instructions to Bidders, and Sub-sections 5.2 and 5.4 of the Bid Data Sheet. 3. Bidding will be conducted in accordance with relevant procedures for open competitive bidding as specified in the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (RA) 12009, otherwise known as the “New Government Procurement Act”, with some amendments, as stated in the Bidding Documents and is open to all Bidders from eligible source countries, as defined in the World Bank Procurement Regulations. The contract shall be awarded to the Bidder that met the criteria indicated in the Bidding Documents. 4. Interested bidders may obtain further information from the Municipal Government of La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte and inspect the Bidding Documents at the address given below from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 5. A complete set of Bidding Documents may be acquired by interested bidders starting on November 6, 2026, from the address below and upon payment or deposit to the Municipal Treasurer’s Office or Municipal Government of La Libertad kr2-Trust Fund Account Landbank of the Philippines (LBP), Dipolog Branch Account Number 0512-1075-32 of the Bidding Documents fee of Ten Thousand Pesos (PhP10,000.00) . The LGU Treasurer’s official receipt or the bank teller’s validated deposit slip or printed receipt from online payment channels serves as the proof of payment. It may also be downloaded free of charge from the website of the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) and the PRDP website (prdp.da.gov.ph) , provided that bidders shall pay the said Bidding Documents fee not later than the submission of their bids. For Technical Drawings and Plans, please follow the link: ( DED_MLGULaLibertadPWS ). As part of the transparency measures being instituted by the Department of Agriculture (DA) the bidders can virtually visit the site of the above-described subproject at prdp.da.gov.ph where geotagged base photographs are viewable. The DA, however, requires that all potential contractors who will be awarded a contract under the project shall have undergone geotagging training provided by the PRDP Project Support Office. 6. The Municipal Government of La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte will hold a Pre-Bid Conference on November 25, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at BAC Conference Room, 2/F, Government Center, La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte and through video conferencing via https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84767364799 , which shall be open to prospective bidders. 7. Bids must be duly received by the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) Secretariat through manual submission at the address indicated below on or before December 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m . Late bids shall not be accepted. 8. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Securing Declaration. 9. Bid opening shall be on December 10, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at BAC Conference Room, 2/F, Government Center, La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte and via https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82079856310 . Bids will be opened in the presence of the Bidders’ representatives who choose to attend the activity. 10. The Municipal Government of La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte 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. 11. For further information, please refer to: ANNABELLE M. PAMERON Secretariat, Bids and Awards Committee E-mail Address: marycrisparama@gmail.com LGU: 09507696044 RPCO IX: (062) 947-5795 PSO: (082) 235-8664 local 10 NPCO: (02) 8920 2230 12. You may visit the following websites: For downloading of Bidding Documents: prdp.da.gov.ph November 6, 2026 (SGD.) ATTY. JACK B. LOOD, REA Chairperson, Bids and Awards Committee