philippines - 28 October 2025
In a key infrastructure move, the Philippines has awarded a PHP 1,693,702,839 contract to Sino Road and Bridge Group Co. Ltd. for the Road Network Development Project in Conflict-Affected Areas of Mindanao. The contract, part of Sub-Project 2, Contract Package 4, targets the Parang-Balabagan Road stretch from Sta. 31+320 to Sta. 36+693.67. The project, supported by a JICA loan (Agreement No. PH-F-P1), was officially recorded on October 28, 2025.
Contract Details and Scope
The awarded contract focuses on improving road connectivity in conflict-affected areas of Mindanao, enhancing access, safety, and mobility for local communities. The project entails the rehabilitation and construction of key road sections to bolster transportation infrastructure in the region.
Procurement and Bidding Process
Managed by the Roads Management Cluster I (Bilateral), the procurement process prioritised firms with proven expertise in large-scale civil works. Sino Road and Bridge Group Co. Ltd., a Philippines-registered subsidiary of the Chinese infrastructure firm, emerged as the successful bidder. The contract is part of a JICA-funded initiative, reflecting strong international cooperation in national infrastructure development.
Significance of the Contract
This contract plays a strategic role in promoting economic development and social stability in conflict-affected areas of Mindanao. Improved road networks are expected to facilitate trade, access to essential services, and integration of remote communities into broader economic activities. By targeting critical road segments, the project also supports disaster resilience and regional connectivity.
Winning Company Background
Sino Road and Bridge Group Co. Ltd, known for its extensive experience in civil infrastructure projects across Asia, brings technical expertise and capacity to deliver high-quality road development projects. Its involvement ensures adherence to international construction standards and timely project execution.
Financial and Technical Highlights
The contract is valued at PHP 1.69 billion under the JICA loan framework, ensuring robust funding and financial transparency. Technical execution will focus on road safety, durability, and alignment with local environmental and social safeguards.
Conclusion
The award of this contract underscores the Philippines’ commitment to enhancing infrastructure in Mindanao’s conflict-affected regions. As Sino Road and Bridge commences construction, stakeholders anticipate improved mobility, socio-economic development, and strengthened regional connectivity, contributing to the long-term stability and prosperity of Mindanao.
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