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The notice refers to an attached file, which was not accessed. - Status: closed - Country: PH - Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT - CAR - Submission deadline: 2026-10-14 (date) - Original notice: https://philgeps.gov.ph/Indexes/viewLiveTenderDetails/96756/OPEN_MORE - Source checked: 2026-10-16T01:21:27.771383Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "78c4e44c-0298-4692-bb2a-930d15f409ae", "revision": 2, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-16T01:22:00.853994+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-16T01:21:27.771383Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/78c4e44c-0298-4692-bb2a-930d15f409ae/soil-testing", "locale": "en", "title": "Soil testing and geotechnical services for DSWD-CAR projects", "summary": "The Department of Social Welfare and Development - Cordillera Administrative Region requests quotations for soil testing and geotechnical investigation for proposed infrastructure projects. 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