# Public tenders

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title: "Freight forwarding and shipping services for the Bureau of Internal Revenue"
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last-updated: 2026-10-14T23:18:41.922697+00:00
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# Freight forwarding and shipping services for the Bureau of Internal Revenue

The Bureau of Internal Revenue invites bids for freight forwarding and shipping services under P.B. No. 2027-01. The notice gives an approved budget of PHP 1,568,000, a single lot and a one-year contract from 1 January through 31 December 2027. Bids close on 22 October 2026 at 13:30 Manila time as printed in the notice; the source does not state a timezone. Bids must include bid security and be submitted manually. Eligibility is restricted under the nationality and ownership rules stated in the notice; similar completed contracts are required.

- Status: open
- Country: PH
- Buyer: BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE
- Submission deadline: 2026-10-22 (date)
- Original notice: https://philgeps.gov.ph/Indexes/viewLiveTenderDetails/89731/OPEN_MORE
- Source checked: 2026-10-14T23:15:57.879549Z

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    "text": "Notice Reference Number :89731 Status : Published Bid Validity Period (in Days): 120 Control Number: 202701 Lot Type: Single Lot Approved Budget of the Contract: 1,568,000.00 Procurement Mode: Competitive Bidding (Public Bidding) Classification: Goods Applicable Procurement Rules: Implementing Rules and Regulations Funding Source: Regular Agency Fund (01000000) Delivery/Project Location: Metro Manila Business Category: Mail and cargo transport Delivery Period: 1 Client Agency: BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE Contact Person: Marilyn Orapa Created By: Marilyn Orapa Date created: 30-Sep-2026 09:37 PM BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE Room 1106, 11th Floor, BIR National Office Building, Brgy. Piñahan, BIR Road, Quezon City, Metro Manila, NCR Invitation to Bid P.B. No. 2027-01 (Goods) Freight Forwarding/Shipping Services Project Name: P.B. No. 2027-01 (Goods) Freight Forwarding/Shipping Services Budget : 1568000 Check item status Description: September 30, 2026 INVITATION TO BID FOR PB No. 2027-01 (Goods) Freight Forwarding/Shipping Services 1) The Bureau of Internal Revenue-National Office (BIR-N.O.) through the National Expenditure Program (NEP) FY 2027 intends to apply the sum of One Million Five Hundred Sixty-Eight Thousand Pesos (₱ 1,568,000.00) Only being the Approved Budget for the Contract (ABC) to payments under the contract for P.B. No. 2027-01 (Goods) – Freight Forwarding/Shipping Services. Bids received in excess of the ABC shall be automatically rejected at bid opening. 2) The BIR-N.O. now invites bids for PB No. 2027-01. Contract Duration shall be from January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2027. Bidders should have completed, at least within the last three (3) years from the date of submission and receipt of bids, contracts 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 competitive bidding procedures using a non-discretionary “pass/fail” criterion as specified in the IRR of RA No. 12009. Bidding is restricted to Filipino citizens/sole proprietorships, partnerships, or organizations with at least sixty percent (60%) interest or outstanding capital stock belonging to citizens of the Philippines, and to citizens or organizations of a country the laws or regulations of which grant similar rights or privileges to Filipino citizens, pursuant to RA No. 5183. 4) Interested Bidders may obtain further information from BAC Secretariat, Bureau of Internal Revenue-National Office and inspect the Bidding Documents at the address given below from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 5) A complete set of Bidding Documents may be acquired by interested Bidders starting October 1, 2026 from the address given below upon cash payment to the BIR cashier of the applicable fee for the Bidding Documents, pursuant to the latest Guidelines issued by the GPPB, in the amount of Two Thousand Pesos (₱ 2,000.00) Only. It may also be downloaded free of charge from the website of the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) and the website of the Procuring Entity, provided that Bidders shall pay the applicable fee for the Bidding Documents not later than the submission of their bids. 6) The BIR-N.O. will hold a Pre-Bid Conference on October 8, 2026 at 1:30 P.M. through video conferencing via Zoom Cloud Meeting (link to be emailed), which shall be open to prospective Bidders. 7) Bids must be duly received by the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) Secretariat through manual submission at the office address indicated below, on or before October 22, 2026 at 1:30 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 16.1. 9) Bid opening shall be on October 22, 2026 at 1:30 P.M. at 11/F Procurement Division Conference Room, Bureau of Internal Revenue - National Office Building, Senator Miriam P. Defensor-Santiago Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City and/or via Zoom Cloud Meeting (link to be emailed). Bids will be opened in the presence of the Bidders’ representatives who choose to attend the activity. 10) The award of contract for Procurement Projects undertaken through Early Procurement Activity (EPA) may be made only upon the approval and effectivity of the General Appropriations Act (GAA) FY 2027 or upon the re-enactment of the previous year’s budget. 11) The BIR-NO 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 Section 70 of R.A. No. 12009, without incurring any liability to the affected Bidder. 12) For further information, please refer to: Mr. Andy L. Tomas Chief, Procurement Division Head, BAC Secretariat Room 1106, 11F BIR National Office Building, Senator Miriam P. Defensor-Santiago Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City Tel. No.: 8981-7442 Email: bac@bir.gov.ph and mary.grace.andres@bir.gov.ph 13) You may visit the following websites: For downloading of Bidding Documents: https://www.bir.gov.ph/bidopportunities https://notices.philgeps.gov.ph/ (Original Signed) JAMES H. ROLDAN Assistant Commissioner Enforcement and Advocacy Service BAC Chairperson PB No. 2027-01 Date of Posting: October 22, 2026 Line Item Details Item No. UNSPSC Lot Name Lot Description Quantity Unit of Measure 1 78101801 Local area trucking services Freight Forwarding/Shipping Services 1 Lot",
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