The OTC was created in 1963 by virtue of Executive Order 898, and was originally known as the Committee on Transport Cooperatives. The current objective of the OTC is to integrate the transport cooperatives program into the public transport and transit system, in order to achieve economies of scale with respect to fuel consumption.
A. Provision of Sanitary and Safety Supplies and Equipment to Transport Cooperatives
Project Description |
Provision of face mask, face shield, alcohol, and disinfectants to TCs operating during GCQ and MGCQ |
Budget |
40,000,000 |
Funding Source |
DOTr 2019 GAA (DOTr-OTC MOA) |
Start Date |
December 2020 |
End Date |
April 2021 |
Status |
For procurement |
Region |
Nationwide |
Percentage of Completion |
20% |
B. Cooperative Education and Transport Operations Seminar (CETOS)
Project Description |
The CETOS is a primary and continuing educational course requirement for new and old members of transport service cooperatives (TSCs) designed to provide orientation and appreciation on how TSCs should function and operate as business enterprises and service providers. |
Budget |
265,500 |
Funding Source |
2021 GAA (Regular Fund) |
Start Date |
January 2021 |
End Date |
December 2021 |
Status |
On-going implementation |
Region |
Nationwide |
Percentage of Completion |
5% |
C. Assess and Assist Program for Accredited Transport Cooperatives
Project Description |
Periodical monitoring and evaluation activity for accredited transport cooperatives (assess) and conduct of technical assistance related to their operations (assist) |
Budget |
712,300 |
Funding Source |
2021 GAA (Regular Fund) |
Start Date |
February 2021 |
End Date |
December 2021 |
Status |
On-going implementation |
Region |
Nationwide |
Percentage of Completion |
5% |
D. Basic and Advanced Fleet Management Seminar
Project Description |
Capacity building activity for TCs focusing on fleet management system concepts (basic) and technical aspects (advanced) |
Budget |
7,500,000 (3,750,000 for Basic and 3,750,000 for Advanced) |
Funding Source |
2021 GAA |
Start Date |
April 2021 |
End Date |
December 2021 |
Status |
For preparation of procurement documents |
Region |
Nationwide |
Percentage of Completion |
0 |
E. Scaling Up Capacities of Transport Cooperatives Towards Self-Reliant and Competitive Business Organizations
Project Description |
Pilot implementation of a comprehensive technical assistance and capacity-building package for PUVMP TC implementers with key components like organizational diagnosis, action planning, training interventions, development of manual of procedures, monitoring through coaching/mentoring and technology transfer. |
Budget |
34,123,380 |
Funding Source |
2019 GAA |
Start Date |
February 2021 |
End Date |
December 2022 |
Status |
For implementation |
Region |
Nationwide |
Percentage of Completion |
10% |
F. PUVMP Industry Consolidation Promotional Activities
Project Description |
Conduct of PUVMP Multi-Stakeholders forums specially on areas/routes where there are no existing legal entities and promoting merger and/or consolidation of TCs, as well as advancing the formation/strengthening of TC federations |
Budget |
7,250,000 |
Funding Source |
2021 GAA |
Start Date |
March 2021 |
End Date |
December 2021 |
Status |
For implementation |
Region |
Nationwide |
Percentage of Completion |
0 |
G. Information, Education, and Communication Campaign
Project Description |
Involves the development and execution of communication plan and other support marketing activities using various platforms/channels |
Budget |
3,000,000 |
Funding Source |
2021 GAA |
Start Date |
January 2021 |
End Date |
December 2021 |
Status |
On-going implementation |
Region |
Nationwide |
Percentage of Completion |
10% |
H. Enhanced Management Information System
Project Description |
Procurement of consultancy service for the initial remodeling of the current OTC TC MIS to ensure comprehensiveness and interoperability |
Budget |
1,400,000.00 |
Funding Source |
2021 GAA |
Start Date |
March 2021 |
End Date |
December 2021 |
Status |
For preparation of procurement documents |
Region |
Nationwide |
Percentage of Completion |
0 |