COA questions failure of bidding

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/11/2015

THE Commission on Audit (COA) questioned Mayor Michael Rama’s move in declaring the first bidding of the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) project a failure last December, saying he did not  cite specific reasons. “It was vaguely…

Manila-based firm gets contract for CCMC project

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/03/2015

Manila-based contractor CE Padilla was officially given a notice of award by the Cebu City Government to undertake the P600-million Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) project. The notice of award was signed by Mayor Michael Rama yesterday…

’Miscommunication’ in Fire Fighting Equipment Purchase

Edison Delos Angeles 06/27/2015

Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak yesterday apologized for a possible miscommunication which could have caused confusion on the planned purchase of fire fighting and rescue equipment for barangay auxilliary forces. Tumulak reiterated that the purchase request worth…

Manila-based contractor gives lowest bid of P514M

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/19/2015

A Manila-based contractor was declared as the lowest read bidder for the P600-million Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) project. C.E. Padilla Construction gave the lowest bid of P514.97 million compared to two other eligible bidders. The joint…

‘Tell the truth or I’ll sue you’- Rama

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/06/2015

Mayor Michael Rama’s anger yesterday wasn’t just directed at the Cebu City Council. He was irked over newspaper reports about the changes being made in the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC). He threatened to sue. Rama confronted…

Mayor to City Council: Don’t meddle; Rama’s choices for bid committee out today

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/06/2015

 NEW BID PANEL FOR CCMC Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama was annoyed yesterday over the City Council’s call to hold off the rebidding of the new Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) amid questions on funding and its…

Rama revamps bids body

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/02/2015

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama replaced some members of the Bids and Awards Committee for Infrastructure. In an order late last week, Mayor Rama removed BAC for Infrastructure chairman  Jose Marie Poblete, the city engineer, and members…

Lowest CCMC bidder rejected anew 4-3

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/26/2014

Cebu City’s Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) yesterday junked the motion for reconsideration of the lowest bidder for the construction of  Phase 1 of a new Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). In a 4-3 vote,  BAC, members  …

Mayor defends Mary Ann on CCMC bidding, demolition issue

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/22/2014

Cebu City Mayor Michael yesterday expressed his support for Councilor Mary Ann Delos Santos, saying he had “full trust and confidence” in her as head of the ad hoc committee for the new Cebu City Medical Center…

Transparency in the CCMC project

11/20/2014

  The disqualification of the lowest bidder for the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) project should start the ball rolling for a more transparent and accessible bidding process in this important hospital project. The lowest bidder, the…

Council forms committee to review SRP bids

Doris C. Bongcac 08/21/2014

The Cebu City Council yesterday formed a three-person adhoc committee that would review all proposals relating to the South Road Properties (SRP) to ensure transparency in the transactions. Councilors Mary Ann delos Santos, Nendell Abella and Eugenio…

Capitol OKs P37-M security pact

Peter L. Romanillos 08/06/2014

The Cebu provincial government is expected to award the P37 million security services contract to two agencies that won the bidding within the week, a Capitol official confirmed Monday. The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) authorized Gov. Hilario…

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