COA to Digos City LGU: Penalize contractor for project delays

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A Commission on Audit report shows that the contractor of a P12.26-million public market building requested for an extension 5 times.

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Audit urged the local government of Digos City, Davao del Sur, to impose penalties against a contractor over delays in the construction of a P12.26-million public market building.

But the contractor requested extensions, citing lack of skilled workers, materials, and weather changes, among others. The LGU, meanwhile, said the liquidated damages may be deducted from the remaining collectible of the contractor from the city.State auditors also raised questions over an unfinished P30-million landfill project, which was supposed to have been completed by September 2019.

 

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