Gov't opens bidding for NAIA rehabilitation

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Travelers line up at airline counters to process their travel documents at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City on June 9, 2023. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/news/08/23/20230609-naia-t3-crowd-jc-10.jpg"/><figcaption>Travelers line up at airline counters to process their travel documents at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City on June 9, 2023. <em>Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA – The bidding for the rehabilitation and upgrade of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport is now formally open, the government&#x27;s Public-Private Partnership Center (PPPC) announced on Wednesday. </p><p>Both foreign and local parties are invited to bid for the contract to rehabilitate, operate, optimize and maintain the NAIA through a Rehabilitate-Operate-Expand-Transfer arrangement, the agency said. </p><p>Costing P170.6 billion, the project will be implemented by the Department of Transportation and the Manila International Airport Authority. </p><p>&quot;This is in accordance with Republic Act No. 6957, as amended by Republic Act No. 7718, otherwise known as the Build-Operate-and-Transfer Law (BOT Law) and its Revised 2022 Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR),&quot; </p><p>A consortium made up of several of the Philippines&#x27; biggest conglomerates earlier made an unsolicited proposal to rehabilitate NAIA and asked a 25-year contract.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/07/24/23/dotr-cites-gains-in-naia-ops-says-rehab-proposal-to-boost-capacity">DOTr cites gains in NAIA ops; says rehab proposal to boost capacity</a></li></ul><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IfJsEtXJSrU?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><p>The government however opted for a solicited deal with a concession period of 15 years with a possible 10-year extension anchored on performance. </p><p>The PPPC said the project will cover all facilities of the airport, including its runways, four terminals, and associated facilities. </p><p>It aims to increase the current annual airport capacity from 35 million to at least 62 million passengers, as well as increase air traffic movement from 40 to 48 per hour. </p><p>Dubbed as one of the worst airports in the world, NAIA often sees passenger congestion, and has seen at least 3 major power outages this year. </p>

The bidding for the rehabilitation and upgrade of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport is now formally open, the Public-Private Partnership Center said on Wednesday. 

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Gov't opens bidding for NAIA rehabilitation

Gov't opens bidding for NAIA rehabilitation

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Published Aug 23, 2023 09:28 PM PHT

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