PRDP-PSO Visayas Hiring of Personnel (PR No. 26-07-914) Professional Service of Writer under the Information, Advocacy, Communication and Education (InfoACE) Unit, I-SUPPORT Component for the DA-PRDP Scale-Up Project Support Office Visayas (Closing Date: July 17, 2026 @ 5:00 pm) [PSO-VIS-SIC-015-26]
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI)
Hiring of Personnel
Solicitation No. PSO-VIS-SIC-015-26
EPC: Php 305,000.00
1. The Government of the Philippines has received a loan from the World Bank towards the cost of the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payment for the cost of the Technical Assistance (TA).
2. The PRDP-PSO Visayas, hereunder referred to as the End User, now requests interested applicants to submit Expressions of Interest for the HIRING OF PERSONNEL namely:
ITEM NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION ATTACHMENT NO. QUANTITY/UNIT UNIT PRICE
(PR No. 26-07-914) Professional Service of Writer under the Information, Advocacy, Communication and Education (InfoACE) Unit, I-SUPPORT Component for the DA-PRDP Scale-Up Project Support Office Visayas (Please see attached Terms of Reference (TOR)) 1 1 man-month Php 61,000.00 (August 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026)
3. A set of terms of Reference (TOR) and Qualifications are provided in Attachment 1.
4. Bidding procedures will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the World Bank Guidelines and taking into consideration the rated provisions in the Project Loan Agreement and Guidelines in the Procurement under the IBRD loans and IDA credits. The individual consultants will be selected in accordance with the procedure set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers, May 2011.
5. All Expressions of Interest (EOIs) together with Curriculum Vitae, Transcript of Records and all necessary documents must be delivered in hard copies placed in a sealed enveloped marked:” HIRING OF PERSONNEL” SOLICITATION NO. PSO-VIS-SIC-015-26.
6. Expression of Interest (EOI) must be delivered at the address below not later than 5:00 P.M. of July 17,2026.
Department of Agriculture
Philippine Rural Development Project
Project Support Office (PSO) Visayas Cluster
Office of the Administrative Unit Room 207
2nd Floor LKC Building, Locsin St., Brgy. 9, Bacolod City
7. Expression of Interest (EOI) can also be emailed at adm2.psovisayas@gmail.com not later than 5:00 P.M. of July 17,2026.
8. The PRDP-PSO Visayas reserves the right to accept or reject any bid and to annul the Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC) process or reject all bids at any time prior to contract award, without thereby incurring any liability to the affected bidder/bidders.
ZALDY M. BOLORON, Ph.D.
RTD for Research and Regulations,
DA-Regional Field Office Negros Island Region and
OIC-Project Director, DA-PRDP Scale-Up PSO Visayas
