OMB-C-2026-0315
high
Overpricing of medical supplies and PPE procurement worth PHP 24.8M during pandemic response
Case Stage Progress
Stage 7 of 22: fact finding
Case Information
Complaint IDOMB-2026-0003
Docket NumberOMB-C-2026-0315
Date Received3/5/2026
Sourceonline
Case Typeviolation ra3019
Statusunder investigation
Priorityhigh
Priority Score72
Completeness65%
RegionNCR
Amount Involved₱24,800,000
Primary Respondent
NameMayor Fernando Aquino (Fictionalized)
PositionCity Mayor
AgencyCity Government of Taguig
Rankelective official
Gov't Branchlgu
ComplainantConcerned Citizens of Taguig
Complainant Typecitizen
Allegations & Details
Nature of Complaint
Overpricing of medical supplies and PPE procurement worth PHP 24.8M during pandemic response
Alleged Acts or Omissions
Procurement of overpriced medical supplies at 300% above market price, failure to conduct competitive bidding, direct purchase from favored supplier without BAC approval, conflict of interest involving supplier owned by mayor's relative
Date of Incident2024-09-15
Place of IncidentCity Government of Taguig, Metro Manila
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