The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Regional Office 13 (Caraga) through the Regional Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) has conducted a two-day Seminar-Workshop on the Implementation of Agency Procurement Compliance and Performance Indicators (APCPI) on May 12-13, 2016 at Pietros Square, Capitol-Bonbon Road, Butuan City.

 

          The conduct of activity is in line with adoption and use of the Agency Procurement Compliance and Performance Indicators (APCPI) System as one of the new requirement for the grant of Performance Based Bonus (PBB) for F.Y. 2015. This is by virtue of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on the Harmonization of National Government Performance Monitoring, Information and Reporting System Memorandum Circular No. 2015-1 dated August 12, 2015 on the Guidelines on the Grant of the PBB.

          Designed to provide the participants with a working knowledge on the use and application of the APCPI, workshops on APCPI Assessment using actual data were conducted per field operating unit (FOU). It was concluded with the Analysis of the 2015 Procurement Assessment Results and the Preparation of an Action Plan.

          A total of thirty-three (33) participants composed of the DILG Regional Office BAC Members, BAC-Technical Working Group (TWG), BAC Secretariat, Ad Hoc Committee (to be created), one end-user representative of each Division/Section/Unit and a BAC Chair and two BAC Secretariat from the DILG Provincial Offices.

          The whole activity was facilitated by Regional BAC Vice-Chair Ray Gregory F. Jaranilla serving as Resource Person with the assistance of Ms. Monet C. Bullecer and Ms. Kristine Jean E. Forsuelo, both Regional BAC Secretariat.The activity also included a review on the Government Procurement Process with a brief discussion on R. A. No. 9184 and a lecture and hands-on practice of the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PHILGEPS) by Atty. Allen M. Gasulas.

          With the APCPI Assessment Result as the main output of the activity, the participants per FOU were committed to submit it to the Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) on or before June 30, 2016. (Florian Faith Jr. P. Bayawa, LGOO V)