Philippine Digital Infrastructure Project General Procurement Notice

Goods: Transmission/network equipment, power and protection systems, test instruments, and related ICT equipment.

Consulting services: PH-DICT-475110-CS-QCBS – Consultancy Services for Environmental and Social Infrastructure Assessments, Phase 1 and 2 ; PH-DICT-475104-CS-QCBS – Consultancy Services for Technical Feasibility Study (assessments, design and quality control/supervision), Phase 1 and 2 ; PH-DICT-475109-CS-QCBS – Consultancy Services for Commercial Transactions Manual (business/sustainability model, bidding documents, support to tender), Phase 1 and 2 .

These consultancies are to provide the safeguards, technical and commercial instruments needed civil works packages. Component 2: Middle-Mile Network (Regions XI and XIII). Works: Middle-mile Level 1 and Level 2 contracts to connect NFB PoPs to provincial and municipal PoPs through aerial/underground fiber and microwave, including IP/MPLS integration. Goods: IP/MPLS core and aggregation equipment and related NMS/OSS.

Non-consulting services: Network deployment, testing and acceptance. Component 3: Access / Last-Mile Connectivity. Works: Civil and installation works to connect priority public facilities in Regions XI and XIII. Goods: Wi-Fi/APs, CPEs and power/back-up equipment for about 772 beneficiary sites. Non-consulting services: Field installation, commissioning and site acceptance. Component 4: Network Security.

Consulting services: PH-DICT-475845-CS-QCBS – Consultancy Services for the enhancement of cybersecurity awareness and education and capacity building and training of CERTs and SOCs ; Goods / Non-consulting services: SOC tooling, monitoring and detection systems, and broadband-security service packages. Component 5: Project Management Support.

Individual Consultant : PH-DICT-475099-CS-INDV – Cybersecurity ; and PH-DICT-475098-CS-INDV – Connectivity Specialist .

Specific procurement notices for contracts subject to open international competitive procurement will be announced, as they become available on the World Bank’s external website, on PhilGEPS (https://www.philgeps.gov.ph) and on the DICT website (https://dict.gov.ph) , and, where required, in a newspaper of national circulation and/or the Official Gazette.

Prequalification or initial selection of suppliers and contractors will be required for the following large and complex contracts: Middle-Mile Network – Regions XI and XIII (Turnkey Lots 1 and 2) covering backbone-to-provincial and provincial-to-municipal PoPs, including mixed aerial/underground segments and microwave backhaul; Access / Last-Mile Connectivity – Regions XI and XIII (Works Lots) where multiple sites must be delivered in parallel and where contractor capacity and rollout methodology must be screened upfront; Network Security Implementation / Broadband Security Service Package where highly specialized ICT/security integrators are required and where interface with national SOC and telecom operators must be pre-vetted.

Interested eligible firms and individuals may obtain further information at: Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Attention: Bids and Awards Committee (for PDIP) c/o Procurement Service, DICT Central Office STUDIO 7 BY FILINVEST, 21st floor, 807 EDSA, Quezon City Telephone No. (02) 8-920-01-01 loc.

6108 Email Address: bac@dict.gov.ph or bac.secretariat@dict.gov.ph Website: https://dict.gov.ph Notice type: General Procurement Notice Status: Published