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MANILA, Philippines — The government has added 53 projects to be implemented through the public-private partnership (PPP) mode, bringing the total pipeline to 230 projects worth P2.61 trillion.
Data from the PPP Center showed that as of June 18, nine projects were also delisted from the PPP pipeline.
Prior to these changes, the PPP Center’s April 11 report showed there were 187 PPP projects in the pipeline with a total cost of P2.64 trillion.
Of the additional projects, the biggest is the P31.55 billion unsolicited proposal of the consortium of ComClark Network and Technology Corp., JG Summit Infrastructure Holdings and Asia’s Emerging Dragon Corp. for the PPP for Entire Air Navigation Services in the Philippines.
Also now part of the PPP list are the Philippine Space Agency’s P25 billion development of a telecommunications satellite and P7 billion development of a Constellation of Earth Observation Satellite.
The updated PPP list also includes the management and operations of cargo handling and other related services of the ports of General Santos; Balingoan and Jasaan; Romblon and Ambulong; Tablas and Carmen; Nasugbu; San Juan; Roxas, Mansalay and Bulalacao; Bansud, Pola and Puerto Galera; Abra de Ilog and San Jose; San Juan Lubang; Lucena; Balanacan; Virac and San Andres; Masbate; Lipata; Coron; San Fernando (El Nido); Coron and Borac; Siquijor, Lazi and Larena; Banago; Hinoba-an, Himamaylan and Danao (Escalante); Tubigan; Isabela; Clarin, Loon and Maribojoc; Plaridel; Lilay and Roxas; Tubod; Dingalan and Casiguran; Lamao and Capinpin; Palampan, Hilongos and Baybay; San Ricardo; Calbayog and Catbalogan; Currimao; Caticlan; Dumangas; Alegria; Culasi; Mati Maca; Limay and Orion; Fort San Pedro and Opol.
Other projects added are the Rizal Park Western Section Development; Power Generation and Distribution in San Vicente Flagship Tourism Enterprise Zone; Customs Processing System; Kingsfield Gold and Leisure Cebu; Clark Integrated Transport System; Philippine Postal Corp. PPP and Postal Identity Card Proposal; New Clark City Information and Communications Technology Passive Infrastructure Project; Iloilo General Hospital and Tabaco City 4PH (Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino) Project.
The projects that were removed from the PPP list include the Baguio 4PH Program; Mariano Marcos State University 2MWp Solar PV System; Bataan’s Bulk Water Supply System; Bataan’s Solar Rooftop Project; Mariveles Dialysis Center; Bataan Rooftop Microgrid Project; Bataan Emerging Gateways City; Manila Central Post Office and the unsolicited proposal for the operations and maintenance with improvement and expansion arrangement of the Port of General Santos.
The projects were delisted following coordination with the implementing agencies.
The PPP Center said the development of a water supply system for the municipality of Mangatarem was also taken off the pipeline as it is now reflected in the list of projects under implementation.
