Title
Gov't Motor Vehicle Purchasing Standards
Law
Letter Of Instructions No. 667
Decision Date
Feb 2, 1978
Letter of Instructions No. 667 establishes guidelines for the purchase of motor vehicles by Philippine government agencies, promoting consistency, fairness, and cost-effectiveness, with exceptions requiring presidential authorization.
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Questions (LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 667)

National government agencies, government-owned and controlled corporations, and state colleges and universities are authorized to purchase motor vehicles under these guidelines.

High Official Function Cars should be any four-wheel vehicle with not less than four doors, an engine displacement of 1600 cc or more, and a price range of P10,000 to P15,000. Allowable options include factory-installed air-conditioning, magnesium alloy rims, stereo AM-FM radio with tape player, radial tires, seat covers, and siren.

Staff Cars for general urban use must have a price range from P30,000 to P50,000, with an engine displacement of 1600 cc or less and not more than four cylinders.

Yes, allowable options include factory air-conditioning, AM-FM radio, radial tires, seat covers, back-up horn, and side-view mirror, with an additional price range of P5,000 to P10,000.

Two-Wheel Vehicles include general purpose motorcycles with a two or four-stroke engine displacing 100 cc to 400 cc and police heavy motorcycles with four-stroke engines displacing 400 cc to 850 cc.

Exceptions may be allowed only if they are specifically authorized by the President of the Philippines.

The Commissioner of the Budget and the Chairman of the Commission on Audit are responsible for the implementation of these guidelines.

Yes, purchases of light panels, trucks, vans, and other heavy equipment are subject to justification and cost estimates and are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Staff Cars for heavy field use may have engines not more than six cylinders, with a displacement of not less than 1600 cc and not more than 2,500 cc.


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