ADV 2026-07: HOW TO PURCHASE SOFTWARE AND LICENSES THROUGH THE EMARKETPLACE FOR STANDARD PRICES
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As the National Women’s Month Celebration (NWMC) 2026 came to a close, the Procurement Service-Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) donned shades of purple to reaffirm its commitment to women's empowerment and gender equality.
Read more: PS-DBM advances women's progress, wellness, and empowerment in NWMC 2026

Work at the Procurement Service-DBM, including PhilGEPS and its regional depots, will be adopting a work-from-home arrangement on April 1, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon only. Suspension of work begins at 12 noon on April 1 until April 3, 2026, in observance of Holy Week 2026.

Responding to the invitation from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Philippines-Institutions and Partnerships Programme Team, a delegation of 14 Procurement Service-Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) officials attended a High-Level Requirements Elicitation Workshop for the Codification of Processes Workstream of the European Union-Philippines (EU-PH) Procurement Project on February 26 to 27, 2026, at the Ortigas Centre, Pasig City, to discuss high-level requirements and produce a finalized Terms of Reference (TOR) that will guide the engagement of a prospective firm for the codification initiative. The workshop is a follow-up to a planning meeting between UNDP and PS-DBM held on February 12, 2026.
Read more: PS-DBM participates in the UNDP Workshop for Procurement Process Codification

Bolstering the agency’s thrust toward digital transformation in public procurement, the Procurement Service–Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) officially launched Google software and licenses in the eMarketplace at a kick-off event held on March 10, 2026, at the Novotel Manila, Quezon City.

Work at the Procurement Service-DBM Main Office in Paco, Manila, PhilGEPS Office in New Manila, Quezon City, and Regional Offices nationwide is suspended on March 20, 2026, in observance of Eid'l Fitr.