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The City of San Fernando Water District (CSFWD), created pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 198, as amended, otherwise known as the Provincial Water Utilities Act of 1973, received an unsolicited proposal from the Original Proponent for the PROVISION OF SANITATION SERVICES AND THE FINANCING, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND EXPANSION OF THE SEPTAGE COLLECTION AND TREATMENT FACILITIES IN THE CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA. Pursuant to the 2013 Guidelines issued by the National Economic Development Authority under Section 8 of Executive Order No. 423 dated 30 April 2005, negotiations ensued between CSFWD and Original Proponent on the JV Proposal. Subsequently, an agreement was reached between CSFWD and Original Proponent to form an unincorporated joint venture to undertake the JV... read moreJoint venture secures water for Pampanga city in 25 years
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—This rapidly developing Pampanga capital, its more than 300,000 permanent residents and around a million transients are further assured of adequate and good quality water as the City of San Fernando Water District (CSFWD) and PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. (PrimeWater) sealed a contractual joint venture (JV) for 25 years. PrimeWater won the bid in a process and guidelines set by National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) and Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC). It passed thorough evaluation by the CSFWD’s Joint Venture Selection Committee. PrimeWater is a wholly-owned Filipino company with more than 30 years in professional water operations. It operates 250 deep wells in various parts of the country, supplying also water to large residential subdivisions. It runs three big bulk water projects in Iloilo, Albay and Zamboanga and has JVs with 13 water districts. CSFWD remains a government-owned and controlled corporation during the JV, with specific task to monitor the contract implementation, Its highest policy-making body shall be the board of directors. “Given the capacities and expertise of PrimeWater, we are confident that CSFWD’s 25-year plan worth P2.9 billion will be fully accomplished in support of the City of San Fernando as the business capital of Pampanga and regional capital of Central Luzon,” said Angelo David, chairperson of CSFWD, on Wednesday at the formal launch of the JV. “We are confident that this private-public partnership will benefit the people of San Fernando. We have further secured our people’s right to adequate and clean water,” David added. The main milestones in the JV are the increase in water supply to... read more
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