(Dffice of tfjt Ikrsibrut of tljc $lnlippincs GOVERNANCE COMMISSION FORGOVERNMENT OWNED ORCONTROLLED CORPORATIONS Room 479. Mabini Hall. Malacanang Compound, Manila, Philippines 1005 MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 2012-38 AUTHORIZING THE METROPOLITAN WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM (MWSS) TO HIRE NINE (9) CONSULTANTS. WHEREAS, the MWSS has requested for authority to hire nine (9) consultants as an exemption from the pertinent provisions of Executive Order (E.O.) No. 366, s.2004, and DBM Circular Letter Nos. 2009-13 and 2011-14; WHEREAS, the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) pursuant to Republic Act No. 10149 (R.A. No. 10149) mandates the GCG to "evaluate the performance and determine the relevance of the GOCC, to ascertain whether such GOCC should be reorganized, merged, streamlined, abolished or privatized, in consultation with the department of agency to which a GOCC is attached"; WHEREAS, under Section 53.7 of the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 9184, "the term of the individual consultants or partnerships shall, at the most, be on a six month basis, renewable at the option of the appointing Head of the Procuring Entity, but in no case shall exceed the term of the latter"; WHEREAS, the Commission has determined that it is in the best interest of the State and the public to allow the MWSS, in the latter's pursuit of its Water Security Legacy program, to hire the nine (9) consultants as enumerated hereunder; NOW, Be it - RESOLVED, the request of the MWSS to prospectively hire the following consultants at the cost of P50,000/month, for a duration of six (6) months, and to be procured after the issuance of this Order, is hereby APPROVED: 1. Strategic Planning Expert; 2. Finance Specialist with Rate Rebasing Experience; 3. Organization Plan Review, Formulation, and Implementation [Specialist]; 4. People Plan Development [Specialist]; 5. Compensation Position and Classification System (CPCS) [Specialist]; 6. Communications Specialist; and 7. Public Relations Specialist. RESOLVED FURTHER, the request of the MWSS to prospectively hire the following consultants at the cost of P50,000/month, for a duration of three (3) months, and to be procured after the issuance of this Order, is hereby APPROVED: 1. Information Technology Assessment Specialist; and