📋 Tender Overview
In observation of All Saints Day and All Souls Day or collectively known as Undas the Department of Trade and Industry DTI in Pangasinan announced that the suggested retail price SRP of candles did not increase and have retained their price since the latest SRP issued by the agency.Natalia Dalaten officer-in-charge of DTI-Pangasinan said the latest SRP of candles dated September 30 was issued to guide consumers especially this coming Undas.Dalaten said DTI monitors the price of candles as it is included in the list of nine basic necessities and 12 prime commodities mandated by the Price Act or Republic Act 7581.Candles that are being monitored by DTI are those usually being used by consumers in times of calamities and emergencies especially when there are instances that electricity are cut off Dalaten said.Dalaten said consumers may have the option to buy other kinds of candles for their dearly departed love ones aside from those classified by DTI as essential candles with the latest SRP such as 5-star Esperma White 03-20pcspack for P41 5-star Esperma White 06-25pcspack for P88 5-star Esperma White 08-5pcspack for P115 5-star Esperma White 14-4pcspack for P27.50 5-star Esperma White 22-2pcspack for P90 Liwanag Esperma Candle White 05-20pcspack for P72 Liwanag Esperma Candle White 16-4pcspack for P38 Liwanag Esperma Candle White 18-4pcspack for P62.50 Liwanag Esperma Candle White 24-2pcspack for P145.75 Export Vigil Candles whiteyellow 01-12pcspack for P49.75 and Manila Wax Votive white or yellow 03-6pcspack for P51.She said consumers may visit the DTI website at www.dti.gov.ph or call DTI Pangasinan at telephone number 075 515-3183 or 529-6177 for more brands and sizes of candles with SRPs.
