Specifications for Service Vehicles of Local Government Officials
- Provincial Governors and City Mayors: 4-wheel vehicles with at least four doors.
- Engine size: max 2000 cc gasoline or 2800 cc diesel.
- Allowable options: airconditioning, AM/FM stereo cassette/CD player, magwheels.
- Vice Governors, Municipal Mayors, City and Municipal Vice Mayors: 4-wheel vehicles with at least four doors.
- Engine size: max 1500 cc gasoline or 2200 cc diesel.
- Allowable options: airconditioning, AM/FM stereo cassette player, magwheels.
Specifications for Service/Utility Vehicles
- General Urban Use:
- Four-wheel utility type, high side pick-up with roof.
- Locally manufactured chassis and body.
- Engine max 1800 cc gasoline or 2500 cc diesel.
- Allowable options: AM/FM cassette player and airconditioning.
- Semi-Rugged Rural Areas:
- Four-wheel assembled vehicles with locally fabricated jeep or passenger jeepney chassis.
- Reconditioned/surplus engines max 1800-2000 cc gasoline or 2500-3500 cc diesel.
- Capacity not exceeding 21 persons.
- Remote Rugged and Mountainous Terrain:
- Four-wheel pick-up with imported chassis.
- Engine max 2200 cc gasoline or 3000 cc diesel.
- Allowable options: airconditioning, AM/FM stereo cassette player, four-wheel drive, magwheels.
- Remote Areas not accessible by ordinary vehicles:
- Two-wheel vehicles with 2 or 4-stroke engines max 125 cc.
- Allowable options: windscreen, saddlebag, sidecar.
Vehicles for Transport of Sick and Injured Persons
- Four-wheel utility vehicles with locally manufactured chassis, max 1800 cc gasoline or 2500 cc diesel.
- Four-wheel vans or wagons with locally or imported chassis, max 2000 cc gasoline or 2700 cc diesel.
- Allowable options include rotating/flashing lights, siren, two-way radio, airconditioning, AM/FM stereo cassette player.
- Vehicles can be converted to ambulances equipped with necessary medical apparatus.
- Original ambulances have manufacturer-specific features.
Specifications for Water Transport
- Locally fabricated boats or bancas with wooden hulls.
- Passenger capacity not exceeding 15 persons.
- Right-hand and left-hand rigs, with or without roof.
- Inboard engines max 30 horsepower.
Vehicles for City and Municipal Patrol Operations
- Patrol Cars: four-wheel vehicles with at least four doors.
- Engine max 1600 cc gasoline or 2400 cc diesel.
- Allowable options: rotating/flashing lights, siren, two-way radio, airconditioning.
- Patrol Vehicles: locally manufactured/fabricated chassis and body.
- Engine max 1800 cc gasoline or 2500 cc diesel.
- Same options as patrol cars.
- Patrol Motorcycles: two-wheel vehicles with 2 or 4-stroke engines max 125 cc.
- Allowable options: rotating/flashing lights, siren, windscreen, saddlebag, sidecar, two-way radio.
Vehicles for Highway Patrol Operations
- Patrol Cars: four-wheel vehicles with at least four doors.
- Engine max 1800 cc gasoline or 2600 cc diesel.
- Same allowable options as city/municipal patrol cars.
- Patrol Motorcycles: two-wheel vehicles with 2 or 4-stroke engines max 450 cc.
- Same allowable options as patrol motorcycles.
Equipment for Waste Management, Construction, and Maintenance
- Includes dump trucks, graders, payloaders, road rollers, cement mixers, and related heavy equipment.
- Specifications vary based on manufacturer, size, capacity, and intended use.
Inventory Considerations for Acquisition
- Existing vehicle inventory must be considered before acquiring new vehicles.
- Need assessment should ensure appropriateness of number, type, and specifications for intended use.
Compliance with Budgeting and Auditing
- All purchases are subject to strict budgeting, accounting, and auditing rules and regulations to ensure transparency and proper use of funds.
Effective Date
- The guidelines and specifications take effect immediately upon issuance.