Monday, May 2, 2016

DND sets Php38.5-M for Lot 2 of C-295M add'l integrated logistics project

From the Philippine News Agency (May 2): DND sets Php38.5-M for Lot 2 of C-295M add'l integrated logistics project

The Department of National Defense (DND) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have allocated Php38.5 million for Lot 2 of additional integrated logistics support project for its brand-new Airbus Military C-295M medium transport aircraft.

Money will be sourced from the AFP Modernization Act Trust Fund.

Lot 2 refers to the procurement of 74 line items of aircraft spares as additional integrated logistics support for the C-295M aircraft.

While Lot 1 involves the procurement of 47 line items of aircraft ground support equipment as additional integrated logistics support for the aircraft costing Php40.2 million.

The guiding principles for this project shall be based on affordability and sustainability while conforming to the requirements of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) in furtherance of accomplishing its mission.

Bidders are required to deliver the items within 60 days from the contract effectivity.

They should also have completed within five years before the date of submission and receipt of bids, at least two contracts similar to the project.

Pre-bid conference is on May 4, 10 a.m. at the DND Special Bids and Awards Committee at DND Building, Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City.

Contract for the three C-295M is worth Php5.3 billion.

PAF's Mactan-based 220th Airlift Wing is the unit tasked to operate and maintain the latter aircraft which is used for transport missions.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=881426

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