MANILA, Philippines —The Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) has acknowledged that it is considering revising its technical specifications and considering amendments to Republic Act No. 9184 to enhance its procurement process for government agencies. In a roundtable discussion with INQUIRER.net and Philippine Daily Inquirer reporters, PS-DBM Executive Director Dennis Santiago was asked about the agency's efforts to combat the common practice of purchasing the most affordable items available, which often results in government agencies being stuck with low-quality products.

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