Construction and Improvement of School Buildings and Other School Facilities – Balete IS, Poblacion, Balate, Province of Aklan with AKLAN BAC ITB No. 1214 Series 2026

INVITATION TO BID 1. The Provincial Government Aklan, through SEF-Capital Outlay CY 2026 intends to apply the sum of Three Million Pesos Only (Php 3,000,000.00) to payments under the contract for the Construction and Improvement of School Buildings and Other School Facilities – Balete IS, Poblacion, Balate, Province of Aklan with AKLAN BAC ITB No. 1214 Series 2026. Bids received in excess of the ABC shall be automatically rejected at bid opening.2. The Provincial Government of Aklan now invites bids for the above Procurement Project. Completion of the Works is required for One Hundred Fifty (150) Calendar Days. Bidders should have completed a contract similar to the Project. The description of an eligible bidder is contained in the Bidding Documents, particularly, in Section II (Instructions to Bidders).3. Bidding will be conducted through open competitive bidding procedures using a non-discretionary “pass/fail” criterion as specified in the 2016 revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (RA) No. 9184. 4. Interested bidders may obtain further information from the Provincial Government of Aklan BAC Secretariat and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below during office hours from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.5. A complete set of Bidding Documents and plans may be acquired by interested bidders from October 27, 2026 to November 16, 2026 from the address and website/s below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Five Thousand Pesos Only (₱ 5,000.00) payable to the Provincial Treasurer’s Office Cashier. The Procuring Entity shall allow the bidder to present its proof of payment for the fees indicated below.6. The Province of Aklan will hold a Pre-bid Conference on November 4, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. at the BAC Conference Room, Procurement Service Section, 3rd Floor, Annex B Building, Provincial Capitol Compound, Kalibo, Aklan, and/or through googlemeet/zoom which shall be open to all interested parties.7. Bids must be duly received by the BAC Secretariat through (i) manual submission at the office address as indicated below, (ii) online or electronic submission as indicated below, or (iii) both} on or before November 16, 2026, 2:00 P.M. Late bids shall not be accepted.8. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security in any of the acceptable forms and in the amount stated in ITB Clause 16.9. Bid opening shall be on November 16, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. at the given address below and through googlemeet/zoom. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend the activity. 10. Bidder shall maintain the use of backup data or cloud storage for large files uploaded for online bid submissions for ready reference.11. The Provincial Government of Aklan reserves the right to reject any and all bids, declare a failure of bidding, or not award the contract at any time prior to contract award in accordance with Sections 35.6 and 41 of 2016 revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of RA No. 9184, without thereby incurring any liability to the affected bidder or bidders. 12. For further information, please refer to the following: BAC SecretariatBAC Conference Room, Procurement Service Section, 3rd Floor, Annex B Building, Provincial Capitol Compound, Kalibo, AklanTelephone Nos. (036)-272-8011; 268-4452; Fax No. (036)-268-4452 You may visit the following websites:Aklan Website: http://www.aklan.gov.ph/PhilGEPSDate: October 27, 2026(SGD) ATTY. SELWYN C. IBARRETABAC Chairman Delivery / Contract Period: 150 Day/s Pre-Bid Conference: 04/11/2026 2:00 PM at BAC Conference Room, Procurement Service Section, 3rd Floor, Annex B Building, Provincial Capitol Compound, Kalibo, Aklan