LRT 1 Cavite extension project - updates

Rappler's latest stories on LRT 1 Cavite extension project

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MPIC-Ayala tandem vows a ‘world-class’ LRT1

Oct 02, 2014 - 6:34 PM

The consortium targets to complete the LRT1 Cavite extension project by 2019 and commits to deliver a system comparable to commuter railway hubs in the region

Ayala eyes foreign partners in PPP bids

Aug 11, 2014 - 11:30 AM

The group needs partners who have technical expertise and financial resources

DOTC to award LRT 1 Cavite extension project this week

Jul 28, 2014 - 12:18 PM

The agency is set to award the PPP project to sole bidder: the consortium of MPIC and Ayala groups

APPROVED. The Light Rail Transit Authority Board has approved the awarding of the P65-billion ($1.49 billion) LRT 1 Cavite extension project. Photo from the PPP Center

LRTA board OKs LRT 1 Cavite extension project award to MPIC, Ayala

Jul 25, 2014 - 12:35 PM

The LRT extension project will be formally awarded to the Light Rail Manila Consortium after the DOTC receives the LRTA Board Resolution on its approval

APPROVED. The Light Rail Transit Authority Board has approved the awarding of the P65-billion ($1.49 billion) LRT 1 Cavite extension project. Photo from the PPP Center

DOTC recommends awarding of LRT Cavite extension project to MPIC, Ayala

Jul 21, 2014 - 7:26 PM

The LRTA board will meet July 23 to approve the award

RECOMMENDED. The Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has recommended the awarding of the P65-billion ($1.50 billion*) LRT 1 Cavite extension project to lone bidder Light Rail Manila Consortium. Photo from the PPP Center

LRTA Board resets meeting on P65-B LRT 1 Cavite extension project

Jul 18, 2014 - 2:31 PM

The Board also extends the deadline for the submission of bids for maintenance contracts of LRT 1 and LRT 2

RESCHEDULED. The Light Rail Transit Authority Board has rescheduled anew its meeting over the awarding of the P65-billion ($1.49 billion) LRT 1 Cavite extension project. Photo from the PPP Center

DOTC: No fare hike yet for LRT, MRT

Jul 09, 2014 - 8:18 PM

The DOTC chief also clarifies that the LRT 1 Cavite extension project will no way affect the proposed fare hike for LRT lines 1 and 2 and MRT 3

NO FARE HIKE YET. There is no schedule yet for the much-needed fare hike for Metro Manila's railway systems. File photo by AFP

DOTC on LRT bid: No favors granted to Ayala-MPIC consortium

Jul 08, 2014 - 6:49 PM

The agency says there is no conflict of interest in the bidding even if the brother of an undersecretary works for the Ayala group

NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST. The Department of Transportation and Communications says there is no conflict of interest in the bidding even if the brother of an undersecretary works for the Ayala group. Photo from the PPP Center

Gov’t: Pending cases not dampening investors’ confidence in PPP

Jul 04, 2014 - 9:00 AM

Investors are assured that legal remedies are available and a level playing field is in place to bid for major infrastructure projects

PENDING. Among the latest PPP projects to be put on hold is the awarding of the Cavite-Laguna project. Photo from the PPP Center

Ayala to help bridge PH infra gap with more big projects

Jul 03, 2014 - 9:27 AM

The Ayala Group is exploring ways to finance its exposure in PPP projects in the next 5 years

DOTC to award LRT 1 Cavite extension project in 2 weeks

Jun 27, 2014 - 10:04 AM

The department is still negotiating with MPIC Ayala on the tandem’s P9 35B offer

STILL NEGOTIATING. The Department of Transportation and Communications is still negotiating with Light Rail Manila Consortium of Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific and Ayala and Macquarie groups over their P9.35-B bid. Photo from the PPP Center

NEDA Board approves Ayala-MPIC lone bid for LRT 1 Cavite extension

Jun 20, 2014 - 12:47 AM

The Board also gives go signal to 3 new PPP infrastructure projects worth P139 77 billion

APPROVED. The P9.35-B bid of Light Rail Manila Consortium of Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific and Ayala and Macquarie groups was approved by NEDA on June 19. Photo from the PPP Center

Metro Pacific to ‘slow down’ on PPP projects

Jun 12, 2014 - 6:45 PM

Sure to get the LRT Cavite extension project and hopeful to bag the Cavite Laguna expressway project the listed company might have to pause and digest those two projects

SLOWING DOWN. Metro Pacific Investment Corp. would focus instead on big-ticket projects like the LRT-1 Cavite extension project. Photo from the PPP Center

Ayala, MPIC offer P9.35B for LRT 1 Cavite extension project

Jun 05, 2014 - 10:49 PM

The consortium is the sole bidder for massive railway project

BID OPENED. The P9.35-B bid of Light Rail Manila Consortium of Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific and Ayala and Macquarie groups was opened Thursday, June 5. Photo from the PPP Center

MPIC-led consortium lone bidder for LRT Cavite extension

May 28, 2014 - 3:18 PM

The massive railway project which is auctioned off for the second time attracts only one bidder

LONE BIDDER. Only Light Rail Manila Consortium of Pangilinan-led MPIC submits an offer for the LRT-1 Cavite Extension Project on the second round of bidding. Photo courtesy of the PPP Center

No further delay in rebidding of P65-B LRT1 Cavite extension

May 04, 2014 - 8:44 PM

Government addresses concerns that prompt the private sector to boycott in 2013 the bidding for the LRT 1 Cavite extension project

FAILED BIDDING. Last year, the government says bidding for LRT-1 Cavite extension failed. Photo courtesy of the PPP Center

Gov't to bid out LRT 1 extension in April

Dec 03, 2013 - 4:54 PM

In a newspaper ad on December 3 the Transportation department invites investors to bid for the biggest PPP project so far

READY FOR AUCTION. The Transportation department is inviting firms to participate in auction of the railway deal on April 28, 2014. Photo courtesy of the PPP Center.

DOTC vows to speed up bidding of LRT 1 extension project

Dec 02, 2013 - 9:10 PM

The department says it will adopt a single stage bidding process to save time

EXPEDITE. The DOTC will adopt a single-stage bidding to cut down on bidding time.Photo courtesy of the PPP Center.

LRT-1 Cavite extension project now costs P65B

Nov 25, 2013 - 3:13 PM

The project will be auctioned off to investors in the second quarter of 2014 says the DOTC

OVERHAULED. The project terms of the railway deal have been expanded. Photo courtesy of the PPP Center

LRT-1 Cavite project re-bid in 2013 not 2014 — Abaya

Oct 15, 2013 - 12:15 PM

The transportation chief says the rail project will be re auctioned before 2013 ends and will be awarded to the winning bidder by February 2014

Re-auction for the rail project will commence before year ends. Photo courtesy of the Public-Private Partnership Center.

LRT-1 Cavite re-auctioned in 2014 — Abaya

Sep 17, 2013 - 11:20 AM

The bidding for the P60 bilion LRT 1 Cavite Extension project was one of the PPP projects the Aquino government wanted to award this 2013

SUBSIDY. The government may shoulder P2-billion-worth of real property taxes in the LRT-1 Cavite extension project. Photo courtesy of the PPP Center