π Tender Overview
JICA loan amount: 100,000 million yen
Objective and Summary :
The objective of the project is to improve transport capacity and efficiency in the Pan-Philippine Highway Network in Central and Northern part of Luzon by constructing an alternative road bypassing the existing Dalton Pass, thereby contributing to economic and social development of the Central and Northern Luzon. The project will be contributing to the achievement of SDGs Goal 9 (Industry, innovation and infrastructure).
Planned Implementation Schedule :
1. Completion of project: March 2032 (when the facilities are operational).
2. Issuing of letters of invitation for consulting services (including detailed design work): June 2024.
3. Tendering of announcement of initial procurement package for international competitive bidding on project construction:
Procurement package title: Civil Works Package.
Release date: January 2026.