Christmas Greetings from the MORESCO-1 BOD

Dear Valued Member-Consumer-Owners (MCOs) of MORESCO-1

As we gather with family and friends to celebrate the joyous occasion of Christmas, I extend my warmest greetings to each and every one of you on behalf of the Board of Directors and the entire electric cooperative. The holiday season is a time of reflection, gratitude, and unity, and it is with great pleasure that I reach out to convey our heartfelt appreciation for your continued trust and support.

In this season of giving, let us cherish the spirit of community and shared responsibility that defines MORESCO-1. Together, we have built a strong foundation for progress and development, lighting up homes and empowering lives across our beloved region. The Misamis Oriental-1 Rural Electric Service Cooperative, Inc. takes pride in being the premier electric cooperative in the country, and we owe this distinction to the unwavering commitment of our dedicated member-consumer-owners.

As we look back on the achievements of the past year, let us also look forward to a new year filled with promise and opportunities. Our cooperative remains steadfast in its commitment to providing reliable and affordable electricity to our communities. We are dedicated to embracing innovation, sustainability, and efficiency in our operations, ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of our members.

This Christmas, may the warmth of the season fill your homes with joy, peace, and love. May you find time to appreciate the blessings that surround you and to share the festive spirit with those less fortunate. Let us remember the true meaning of Christmas – a time to come together, celebrate the spirit of giving, and create lasting memories with our loved ones.

On behalf of the Board of Directors and the entire team at Misamis Oriental-1 Rural Electric Service Cooperative, Inc., (MORESCO-1), I wish you and your families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May the coming year be filled with prosperity, good health, and the continued strength of our cooperative.

Thank you for being an integral part of our cooperative family. Your trust and partnership inspire us to strive for excellence every day.

Warm regards,

Nonito M. Labis, DVM Board President MORESCO-1

INVITATION TO BID: VERY OF CONTINUOUS & PRE-PRINTED FORMS (P3,386,750.00)

PUBLICATION DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2023

(BAC CONTROL NO. BAC-ITB-2023-016)

The Misamis Oriental-1 Rural Electric Service Cooperative, Inc. (MORESCO-1), through its Bids & Awards Committee (BAC) hereby invites interested and eligible bidders to bid for the following:

SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF CONTINUOUS & PRE-PRINTED FORMS UNDER THE ANNUAL PROCUREMENT PLAN OF 2024

 P3,386,750.00

ABC (VAT Inclusive): P3,386,750.00

BID FEE (Non-Refundable): P5,000

SOURCE OF FUND: COB 2024

DELIVERY PERIOD:  45 Calendar Days Upon Reciept of NTP

FOB Destination – MORESCO-1 Warehouse, Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental

Please find below Calendar of Activities for the said bidding:

Important Note: Bidders must provide samples type of paper during opening of bids for post evaluation purposes.

ISSUANCE OF BID DOCUMENTS

DEC 7-26, 2023 | 8:00AM-5PM

UNTIL BEFORE THE BID OPENING STARTS

BAC SECRETARIAT OFFICE, OFFICE OF THE GENERAL MANAGER

MORESCO 1, MAIN OFFICE

PRE-BIDDING CONFERENCE

DEC 14, 2023 | 1:30PM

MORESCO 1 MAIN OFFICE

LAGUINDINGAN, MIS.OR. or VIA ZOOM

OPENING OF BIDS

DEC 26, 2023 | 1:30 am

MORESCO 1 MAIN OFFICE

LAGUINDINGAN, MIS.OR. or VIA ZOOM

BAC EVALUATION

DEC 26, 2023 | BAC

POST QUALIFICATION

DEC 27-29, 2023 |  BAC

NOTICE OF AWARD

2ND WEEK of JANUARY 2024

BAC, MANAGEMENT

The scope of technical requirements or specifications are outlined in the Bid Documents to be provided to all interested bidders upon application addressed to the Chairman of Bids and Awards Committee and payment of the corresponding bid fee as stated above.

The project shall be bid in accordance with the provisions of R.A. 10531.

Attendees to the pre-bid conference are only the prospective bidders who have bought bid documents, or their authorized representative (duly notarized).

Bidders shall submit samples as required by the BAC with proper labelling.

Bid Security must be 2% of the Approved Budget of the Contract (ABC) in the form of cash, cashier’s check or manager’s check and Bank Guarantee only.

MORESCO-1 hereby reserves the right to waive any formality in the responses, accepts or rejects any bid, to annul the bidding process, and to reject all bids at any time prior to contract award, without thereby incurring any liability to the affected bidder or party.

For queries, please contact the BAC Secretariat (0917-720-0893), look for Ms. Cinderella A. Eballe or email us at bac@moresco1.com

(SGD) JONI JANE F. CABANTAC, REE Chairperson, BAC

Approved by:

(SGD) MARLON P. GUNITA, REE OIC-General Manager

December 2023 is NATIONAL ENERGY CONSCIOUSNESS MONTH

The National Electrification Administration and MORESCO-1 joins the entire Energy Family in observing 2023 NECM. This year’s theme is “Sustainable and Responsible Energy Future: FUELING HOPE, LIGHTING THE WAY.”

December is officially recognized as National Energy Consciousness Month in the Philippines. It signifies a dedicated effort to raise awareness about energy conservation and promote sustainable practices in the country by electric distribution companies, electric coops and energy regulatory agencies in the country. To celebrate and participate in National Energy Consciousness Month, stakeholders undertake the following activities:

  1. Educational Campaigns:
    • Conduct workshops, webinars, and seminars to educate individuals and communities about energy conservation measures.
    • Collaborate with educational institutions to incorporate energy-conscious themes into their curriculum.
  2. Community Outreach:
    • Engage with local communities through outreach programs to promote energy-efficient practices.
    • Provide resources and information on how individuals can reduce their energy consumption.
  3. Energy Audits:
    • Offer energy audits for homes, businesses, and public buildings to identify areas where energy efficiency improvements can be made.
    • Provide recommendations for energy-saving technologies and practices.
  4. Awareness Events:
    • Organize events such as energy fairs or expos to showcase sustainable technologies, products, and services.
    • Invite experts to speak on topics related to renewable energy and energy conservation.
  5. Social Media Campaigns:
    • Launch social media campaigns using hashtags specific to National Energy Consciousness Month to reach a wider audience.
    • Share tips, facts, and success stories related to energy conservation.
  6. Energy Challenges:
    • Initiate challenges or competitions encouraging individuals and communities to adopt energy-efficient habits.
    • Recognize and reward participants who demonstrate exceptional commitment to energy conservation.
  7. Policy Advocacy:
    • Advocate for policies that support clean energy and sustainability at the local and national levels.
    • Engage with policymakers to discuss the importance of energy-conscious initiatives.
  8. Collaborations:
    • Collaborate with government agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses to amplify the impact of energy-conscious initiatives.
    • Foster partnerships that contribute to the overall success of National Energy Consciousness Month.
  9. Green Initiatives:
    • Implement eco-friendly projects, such as tree planting or community clean-up events, to emphasize the connection between a healthy environment and sustainable energy practices.

The month celebration aims to foster a sense of responsibility and action toward sustainable energy practices among individuals, communities, and organizations.