PS-DBM lends a hand to Taal Volcano eruption victims
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Procurement Service organizes a relief operation in Batangas to give assistance to the affected communities following the eruption of Taal Volcano.
Taal’s volcanic activity might have weakened, but the spirit of “bayanihan” only continues to strengthen.
And if there’s one sector which should be at the forefront of any mobilization of efforts, it must be the government. The Procurement Service (PS) — an attached agency of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) — is apprised of this.
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PS-PhilGEPS Gears Up for Modernization
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Suppliers, contractors, and consultants attend the 4th BSP Procurement Opportunities Fair to learn more about procurement opportunities with the government.
The emergence of digital platforms has made the processing of transactions more convenient. And all industries — whether private or government-regulated — are expected to welcome this development.
In an effort to cope with the procedural changes it demands, the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) of the Department of Budget and Management’s (DBM) Procurement Service (PS) has heeded the call of digitalization, and is now in the process of modernizing the system.
Usec. Lloyd Christopher Lao appointed as new PS-DBM OIC
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The Procurement Service (PS) — an attached agency of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) — welcomes Undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao as its new Officer-in-Charge effective January 2, 2020.
Usec. Lao is a lawyer by profession. He finished his graduate studies in Ateneo de Davao University, where he eventually worked as an educator under its College of Law.
Prior to his assumption of duty, Usec. Lao is backed up by relevant experience and designations which make him suitable for the post.
Some of the most notable positions he occupied in the government are, among others, as Chief Executive Officer and Commissioner of the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB); Undersecretary of the Presidential Management Staff – Office of the Special Assistant to the President; an Arbiter for Regional Field Office, HLURB – Southern Mindanao Region; and researcher, paralegal under Councilor Galicia who handles the Committee on Housing and Settlement and Ethics– Sangguniang Panlungsod.
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