Level of Awareness and Practices of Bids and Awards Committee Towards Government Procurement Reform Act (RA9184)
Ligaya Lluisma | Reynilda C. Alferez
Discipline: social policy
Abstract:
This study determined the level of awareness and practices of the 102 BAC members towards the Government
Procurement Reform Act of schools in North II District in the Division of Iligan City. The study was conducted in the
second quarter of the school year 2022-2023. The study utilized a descriptive-correlational research design to test the
significant relationship between the respondents’ procurement practices, demographic profile, and level of awareness;
and which variable best predicts the dependent variable. The study utilized a researcher-made instrument in gathering
the data. Most of the respondents were 33 to 41 years old, female, married, with a bachelor’s degree, had rendered
services for 2 – 5 years, and had attended less than two seminars/ trainings. In the respondents' level of awareness in
terms of MOOE procurement process, the result showed that the respondents were “Very aware” in the procurement
process. In terms of the practices of the respondents in the utilization, the respondents also went on Shopping as their
mode of procurement. On the other hand, the practices in terms of procurement processes interpreted as being
practiced. Furthermore, in regression analysis, the respondents’ procurement practices in utilization were affected by
the level of awareness. The null hypothesis stated that there was no variable singly or in combination that best predicts
respondents’ procurement practices in utilization was rejected.
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