Learn how to win gov’t contracts with unsolicited proposals

MANILA, Philippines — Do you have a groundbreaking, innovative or unique idea that you want to propose as a project for the government? You don’t have to wait for government’s invitation to bid. Bag that government contract with your unsolicited proposals.

Be ahead of the game and learn How to prepare unsolicited proposals for government projects on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 22 and 23 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines.

The two-day special training will comprehensively cover all the legal, technical, financial and environmental aspects in preparing unsolicited proposals. Know the right ingredients to a winning proposal for different kinds of infrastructure projects including land development, transport systems, water supply market redevelopment, among many others. Let your proposal standout with a step-by-step guide from technical design and evaluation, financial modeling and performance measures, to technical and environmental considerations and many more.

The seminar is an initiative of the Center for Global Best Practices as part of its advocacy to help spur economic growth and development in the Philippines. Check www.cgbp.org for a complete list of best practices programs including How to Joint Venture Effectively with the Government, How to Prepare Your Bidding Documents, Public-Private Partnership Certification Course, What You Must Know about the 2016 Procurement Law IRR, Best Practices and Remedies to Avoid COA Disallowances, Best Practices in Project Feasibility Study and Analysis, Best Practices in Managing Financial Performance, and many more!  You may also call landlines in Manila (+63 2) 842-7148/ 59 and (+63 2) 556-8968/ 69, in Baguio (+63 74) 423-2914, in Cebu (+63 32) 512-3106 or 07, or Legazpi City (+63 52) 736-0148.

The seminar will feature lawyer Alberto C. Agra, one of the only two in the world who is both a certified PPP specialist™ and certified regulation specialist™. He drafted a proposed PPP Code / Ordinance for LGUs, which to date has been adopted by more than 100 LGUs in the Philippines. He was also part of the team that developed the 2008 NEDA JV Guidelines. He has conducted over 200 lectures on PPPs and JVs. He is also the author of the Proposed PPP Ordinance: Annotated and co-author of the book, Knowing PPP, BOTs & JV: A Legal Ordinance. Currently, Agra holds a position as the chairman of the Philippine Reclamation Authority, and is a PPP, local government professor and political law bar reviewer at Ateneo Law School.

The seminar will provide you with wealth of information and valuable information that will save you millions in consulting fees in learning how to prepare winning unsolicited proposals. The seminar is open to the general public and is applicable to both private and government sectors who want to fully understand how unsolicited proposals should be evaluated and approved. Public officials and government employees attending training programs like this are exempted from the P2,000 limit set by COA based on the DBM Circular 563 dated April 22, 2016.  Interested participants are encouraged to avail of the early registration savings and group discounts. Seats are limited and pre- registration is required.