Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines

PHILIPPINE CONTRACTORS ACCREDITATION BOARD

PCAB MANDATE
To issue, deny, suspend or revoke
contractors licenses. (R.A. 4566)

To register and classify licensed contractors

for government projects. (R.A. 9184)

R.A. 4566 (Contractors License Law)

Purpose:

to ensure, for the safety of the public,

that only qualified and reliable
contractors are allowed to undertake
construction in the country

to promote, for the benefit of the public

and private sectors and for the national

interest, the orderly growth of the
contracting sector and the upgrading
of construction capability

COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD

One Chairman and Two Members
Appointed by the President

CIAP & Its Implementing Boards

DTI

CIAP

Construction
Industry
Arbitration
Commission

Philippine
Domestic
Construction
Board

Philippine
Contractors
Accreditation
Board

Philippine
Overseas
Construction
Board

Construction
Contract
Dispute
Resolution

Construction
Quality &
Efficiency
Improvement

Contractors
Licensing &
Registration

Overseas
Contractors
Registration &
Development

Subject of the Contractors License

Construction Contractor

Undertakes or offers to undertake or purports to have

the capacity to undertake, or submits a bid to, or does
himself or by or through others

Construct, alter, repair, add to, subtract from, improve,

move, wreck or demolish any building, highway, road,
railroad, excavation or other structure, projects,
development or improvement, or any part thereof,
including erection of scaffolding or other structures or
works in connection therewith.

Note: The term contractor is synonymous with the term builder.

A contractor may be an individual, firm, partnership, corporations,
association or other organization or any combination thereof. It
includes the principal contractor, subcontractor and specialty
contractor.

Types of Licenses
Regular License - reserved for and issued only to
constructor-firms of Filipino sole proprietorship,
or partnership/ corporation with at least 60%
Filipino equity participation and duly organized
and existing under and by virtue of the laws of
the Philippines.
Special License - issued to a joint venture, a
consortium, a foreign constructor or a project
owner* which shall authorize the licensee to
engage only in the construction of a single
specific project;only for BOT or Government ICB
projects.

Special License
1.Joint Venture / Consortium Local
and/or Foreign
All contractors members must be individually
registered

2. Foreign Contractor
Capital P 90M
Projects is either ICB or BOT

License Classification
G.E. (General Engineering)
G.B. (General Building)
Specialty

GENERAL ENGINEERING WORKS

Irrigation, drainage, water power, water supply,
flood control, inland waterways, harbors, docks
and wharves, shipyards and ports, dams,
hydroelectric projects, levees, river control and
reclamation works, railroads, highways, streets
and roads, tunnels, airports and airways, waste
reduction
plants,
bridges,
overpasses,
underpasses and other similar works, pipelines
and other system for transmission of petroleum
and other liquid gaseous substances, land
levelling and earth moving projects, excavating,
grading, trenching, paving and surfacing work.

LICENSE & REGISTRATION

CRITERIA/REQUIREMENTS
Technical Personnel (employment of
regular and full time Sustaining
Technical Employees or STEs with
adequate relevant experience in applied
classifications and category)
Equipment
Financial Capabilities (meets minimum
networth requirements)

LICENSE & REGISTRATION

CRITERIA/REQUIREMENTS
Credit Points (meets minimum
technical, financial & overall points for
applied category)
Track Record (for Govt Regn Single
Largest Projects (SLP) completed)

GENERAL BUILDING WORKS

Sewers and sewerage disposal plants and
systems, parks, playgrounds and other
recreational works, refineries, chemical
plants and similar industrial plants
requiring
specialized
engineering
knowledge and skill, powerhouses, power
plants and other utility plants and
installations, mines and metallurgical
plants, cements and concrete works in
connection with the above-mentioned fixed
work.

SPECIALTY WORKS

Construction work requiring

special skill and whose principal
contracting business involves the
use of specialized building trades
or crafts.

Criteria for Categorization

Networth

1 pt. per P 100T

Equipment

1 pt. per P 100T

Technical

5 pts. per yr. of

experience

Years of Experience

10 pts. per year

Ave. annual work vol.

(for the last 3 yrs.)

1 pt. P 100T

MINIMUM NETWORTH ADJUSTMENTS

PCAB
Category

Previous
Networth
Requirement

ADJUSTED MINIMUM NETWORTH

CFY
2004-05

CFY
2005-06

CFY
2006-07

P10,000,000

P30 M

P60 M

P90 M

AA

5,000,000

15 M

30 M

45 M

1,000,000

3 M

6 M

9 M

500,000

1.5 M

3 M

4.5 M

300,000

0.9 M

1.5 M

3.0 M

100,000

0.3 M

0.6 M

0.9 M

15,000

30,000

45,000

AAA

TRADE

5,000

Categorization Table
For GENERAL ENGINEERING Classification*
C
A
T
E
G
O
R
Y

FINANCIAL CAPACITY
NET WORT H/
STOCKHOL DERS
EQUITY
(PhP)

STE RELEVANT CONST. EXPERIENCE**

CREDIT
POINTS
REQUIRED
(1 point
/P100,000)

INDIVIDUAL
(years)

AGGREGATE
(man-years)

CREDIT
POINTS
REQUIRED
(5 points /year
of actual const
experience)

OVERALL
CREDIT
POINTS
REQUIRED***

AAA

90,000,000

900.00

10

60

300

1,950.00

AA

45,000,000

450.00

10

50

250

915.15

9,000,000

90.00

21

105

265.00

4,500,000

45.00

10

50

122.50

3,000,000

30.00

15

75.50

900,000

9.00

15

24.00

*
Minimum Qualification Requirements for Principal Classification
** For Other Classification/s, Minimum of 3 Years Actual Construction Experience
*** Overall credit points-inclusive of Equipment Capacity (1 point/P100Th), Experience of
Firm (10 points/ year of active existence & 1 point/P100Th of 3 year Average Annual
Volume of Work Accomplished)

Categorization Table
For GENERAL BUILDING Classification*
C
A
T
E
G
O
R
Y

FINANCIAL CAPACITY

STE RELEVANT CONST. EXPERIENCE**

NETWORTH/
CREDIT INDIVIDUAL AGGREGATE
CREDIT
POINTS
POINTS
STOCKHOLDERS
(years)
(man-years)
REQUIRED
REQUIRED
EQUITY
(1 point
(5 points /year of
(PhP)
/P100,000)
actual const
experience)

OVERALL
CREDIT
POINTS
REQUIRED***

AAA

90,000,000

900.00

10

60

300

1,910.00

AA

45,000,000

450.00

10

50

250

895.00

9,000,000

90.00

21

105

261.00

4,500,000

45.00

10

50

120.50

3,000,000

30.00

15

66.50

900,000

9.00

15

24.00

*
Minimum Qualification Requirements For Principal Classification
** For Other Classification/s, Minimum Of 3 Years Actual Construction Experience
*** Overall credit points-inclusive of Equipment Capacity (1 point/ P100Th), Experience of
Firm (10 points/ year of active existence & 1 point/ P100Th of 3 year Average Annual
Volume of Work Accomplished)

Categorization Table
For SPECIALTY Classification*
FINANCIAL CAPACITY

STE RELEVANT CONST. EXPERIENCE**

C
A
T
E
G
O
R
Y

NETWORTH/
STOCKHOLDERS
EQUITY
(PhP)

AAA

90,000,000

900.00

AA

45,000,000

OVERALL
CREDIT
POINTS
REQUIRED***

AGGREGATE
(man-years)

CREDIT
POINTS
REQUIRED
(5 points /year
of actual
const.
experience)

10

60

300

1,510.00

450.00

10

50

250

695.00

9,000,000

90.00

21

105

211.00

4,500,000

45.00

10

50

110.50

3,000,000

30.00

15

60.50

900,000

9.00

15

24.00

None

None

None

0.15

Trade

45,000

CREDIT
POINTS
REQUIRED
(1 point
/P100,000)

0.40

INDIVIDUAL
(years)

*
Minimum Qualification Requirements For Principal Classification
** For Other Classification/s, Minimum Of 3 Years Actual Construction Experience
*** Overall credit points-inclusive of Equipment Capacity (1 point/ P100Th), Experience of Firm
(10 points/ year of active existence & 1 point/ P100Th of 3 year Average Annual Volume of
Work Accomplished)

Contractors
Licensing & Registration
Licensing
Classification (GE, GB & Specialty)
Categorization (Trade to AAA)
Government Registration & Classification
Classification (per project type/kind)
Size range (Small A to Large B)

TRACK RECORD DOCUMENTS

Construction Contract
Cert. of Completion/Acceptance
Cert. of Creditable Tax Withheld

Project Kinds

General Engineering Construction

GE1 - Road highway, pavement & bridges
GE2 - Irrigation and flood control
GE3 - Dam, reservoir and tunneling
GE4 - Water supply
GE5 - Port, harbor & offshore engineering

General Building Construction

GB1 - Building & industrial plant
GB2 - Sewerage & sewerage
treatment/ disposal plant & system
GB3 - Water treatment plant &
system
GB4 - Park, playground &
recreational work

Specialty Construction
SP-FW - Foundation or Piling Work
SP-SS - Structural Steel Work
SP-CC - Concrete Pre-casting, Pre-stress
or Post-tensioning
SP-PS - Plumbing & Sanitary Work
SP-EE - Electrical Work
SP-ME - Mechanical Work
SP-AC - Air-conditioning or Refrigeration
Work
SP-ES - Elevator or Escalator

Specialty Construction
SP-FP - Fire Protection Work
SP-WP - Waterproofing Work
SP-PN - Painting Work
SP-WD - Well-Drilling Work
SP-CF - Communication Facilities
SP-MS - Metal Roofing & Siding Installation
SP-SD - Structural Demolition
SP-LS - Landscaping
SP-EM - Electro-Mechanical Work
SP-NF - Navigational Facilities

ADJUSTMENTS TO TRACK RECORD

& ALLOWABLE RANGES OF CONTRACT COST (ARCC)
CLASSIFICATI
ON
(Size Range)

LICENSE
CATEGORY

CFYs 2004-2005 & 2005-2006

(1 ST Stage)
SLP

LARGE B

AAA

Above P75M

LARGE A

AA

SMALL B

C&D

Above P50M
up to P75M
Above P25M
up to P50M
Above P5M
up to P25M
< P5.0M

SMALL A

TRADE

< P500T

MEDIUM B

MEDIUM A

ARCC
< or above
P150M
Up to P150M
Up to P100M
Up to P50M
Up to P10M
Up to P500T

* Par. 3 of Sec. 23.11.2 of the IRR of RA 9184 allows Small A and Small B contractors without similar experience to bid
only for contracts not more than fifty percent (50%) of the allowable range of contract cost of their respective size
ranges.

ADJUSTMENTS TO TRACK RECORD

& ALLOWABLE RANGES OF CONTRACT COST (ARCC)
CLASSIFICATION
(Size Range)

CFYs 2006-2007 & 2007-2008

(2nd Stage)

LICENSE
CATEGORY
SLP

ARCC

LARGE B

AAA

Above P150M

< or above
P300M

LARGE A

AA

Above P100M

Up to P300M

up to P150M
MEDIUM B

Above P50M

Up to P200M

up to P100M
MEDIUM A

Above P10M

Up to P100M

up to P50M
SMALL B

C&D

< P10M

Up to P15M

SMALL A

TRADE

< P500T

Up to P500T

* Par. 3 of Sec. 23.11.2 of the IRR of RA 9184 allows Small A and Small B contractors
without similar experience to bid only for contracts not more than fifty percent (50%)
of the allowable range of contract cost of their respective size ranges.

ADJUSTMENTS TO TRACK RECORD

& ALLOWABLE RANGES OF CONTRACT COST (ARCC)
CLASSIFICATION
(Size Range)

CFYs 2008-2009 & 2009-2010

(3rd Stage)

LICENSE
CATEGORY
SLP

ARCC

LARGE B

AAA

Above P250M

< or above
P500M

LARGE A

AA

Above P150M

Up to P500M

up to P250M
MEDIUM B

Above P75M

Up to P300M

up to P150M
MEDIUM A

Above P15M

Up to P150M

up to P75M
SMALL B

C&D

< P15M

Up to P30M

SMALL A

TRADE

< P500T

Up to P500T

* Par. 3 of Sec. 23.11.2 of the IRR of RA 9184 allows Small A and Small B contractors
without similar experience to bid only for contracts not more than fifty percent (50%)
of the allowable range of contract cost of their respective size ranges.

Types of Application
New Contractors License
Renewal of License
Amendment
- Upgrading of Category
-

Additional Classification
Change of Business Name
Change of Business Name & Status
Change of Authorized Managing Officer

LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
Duly accomplished application forms
Cert. of Registration with BTRCP/SEC
AMO/RAR Nomination
AMO affidavit
Board Resolution on AMO nomination
NBI Clearance
In case of Non-Filipino AMO
Working Visa, ACR, NBI Clearance or equivalent

FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
Audited Financial Statements
Auditor must be BOA accredited
Quarterly or Annual Income Tax Returns
Documents in support of various assets
(Cash, Construction & Transportation
Equipment, Real Estate), etc.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
List of Sustaining Technical Employees
(STE)
STE Affidavit
NBI Clearance
Actual construction Experience of STE
Personal Appearance Form
SSS R-1A or R-3

Causes for Disciplinary Action

Malpractices (abandonment, substantial

departure from/disregard of plans &
specs, misrepresentation, use of spurious
docs, fraudulent acts)
Operating in unauthorized classification,
expired or lapsed license
Willful misrepresentation of a material &
substantial fact in obtaining his license
Conviction by a court of an offense
involving moral turpitude

Causes for Disciplinary Action

Engaging in construction without a
license
STE misrepresentation
Financial misrepresentation
Track record misrepresentation
License lending, abandonment etc.
Use of spurious documents (licenses,
etc.)

PENALTIES
Fine for engaging in construction without
a license under EO 913 (Maximum of Php
150,000)
License Suspension (3 months to 2
years)
Revocation with blacklisting of AMO (24
months to 60 months)
Addl license fee or ALF (5,000 Php)

Contractors License
License Validity
Regular License: CFY (July1- Jun 30)
unless suspended, invalidated, or
revoked by the PCAB & renewed
annually
Special License: valid until completion
of the specific project for which special
license is issued; renewed yearly, as
applicable

PCAB New License Application Processing

Construction is firms primary or

secondary purpose
Minimum Filipino equity requireme nts
(regular license 60%; Govt reqn 75%)
Percentage control of the no. of seats
occupied by foreigene rs in the Board of
Directors s hall not e xceed 40%
Minimum ne tworth for licens ing
Legal impediments / qualifications
o No pending case/license
denial, suspension or revoca tion
o AMO & STEs not nominate d
by/connecte d with other firms
o Firm & AMOs previous lice nse
record (if any)
Comple teness of application per PCAB
checklist of re quirements
AMO exam
AMO qualification

Board Action

Evaluation

PreScreening

Unsupported and unconfirmed

accounts from networth
Technical
o STE double nomination
o STE qualifications and
technical credit points for
present classifications and
category
Financial
o Networth in accordance
with prescribed Board limits
for unsupported
accounts(cash on hand,
receivables, inventories etc.)
o Networth and financial
credit points for present
category
Overall qualifications
o Overall credit points for
present principal
classification and category

o Approval
o Approval subject to conditions
o Disapproval
o Deferral
o For new license applicants with foreign
equity:
Panel interview of AMO &
principal stockholders prior to
final board action
oOthers
Imposition of fine/Additional
License fee
Prima facie findings of
misrepresentation
Conditions for license release

PCAB Renewal of License Application Processing

PreScreening
Internal check with PCAB records
for:
o Last renewal
o No pending case/license
denial, suspension, or
revocation
o New STEs not
nominated/connected with
other firms
o Minimum networth for
licensing
o Completeness of
application per PCAB
checklist of requirements
o Ecopy of Audited Financial
Statements
o Personal appearance of
new STEs

Evaluation
Unsupported and unconfirmed
accounts from networth
Technical
o STE double nomination
o STE manyears experience
in applied classifications and
credit points
o STE qualifications for
principal classification and
highest category
o AMO creditable managerial
and/or technical experience
o AMO qualifications
(including results of AMO
exam)
o For government
registration, track
Overall qualifications
o Overall credit points and
final classification, category

Board Action

Staff Action
Approved

Approval

Approval subject to conditions

Approval subject to conditions

Downgrading

Disapproval

Disapproval

Deferral

o Negative equity

Others

o Erroneous financial
statements

o Imposition of fine/Additional
License fee

o Deferral

o Prima facie findings of

misreprese ntation
o Conditions for license release

CHECKLIST OF
REQUIREMENTS

I. NEW APPLICATION
LEGAL:
1. Affidavit of Attestation and General Information
1.1 For Sole Proprietorship: Certified copy of BTRCP Certificate of Registration with
pertinent BTRCP Form No. 16;
1.2 For Partnership or Corporation: Certified copy of SEC Certificate of Registration and
Articles of Partnership/Incorporation and ByLaws with construction contracting as
one of the purposes and subsequent amendments thereto, if any;
1.3 For Cooperative: Certified copy of CDA Certificate of Registration from Cooperative
Development Authority , Articles of Cooperation and ByLaws with construction
contracting as one of the purposes and subsequent amendments thereto, if any;
2. Authorized Managing Officer (AMO) Nomination:
2.1 AMO Affidavit with a passport size picture of AMO;
For corporations only: Original Corp. Secretary's certificate as to the nomination of
the AMO;
2.2 Original NBI clearance of Filipino AMO; (valid as of the date of filing)
2.3 If AMO is NonFilipino (in addition to 2.1):
2.3.1 Working Visa
2.3.2 Alien Certificate of Registration;
2.3.3 NBI clearance if AMO has resided in the Philippines for six (6) months or longer
if not, equivalent clearance from AMO's home country duly authenticated by the
Philippine Embassy.

I. NEW APPLICATION
For Corporations or Associations with foreign shareholders, the following documents shall be
submitted:
1. Corporate Secretarys Certification as follows:
a. List of stockholders showing their nationalities and shareholdings; and
b. List of Board of Directors showing their names and nationality.
2. Copy of latest General Information Sheet duly filed with SEC showing the names of
stockholders and directors, nationality and shareholdings.
The percentage control of the number of seats occupied by foreigners in the Board of
Directors shall not exceed 40%.
FINANCIAL:
3. Complete Financial Statements with accompanying Auditors notes dated within the last six
(6) months immediately preceding the filing of application (duly audited and signed on
every page by an Independent CPA with valid PRCBOA accreditation) and a CDR
(compact disc recordable) containing the firms Audited Balance Sheet & Income
Statement
in the prescribed template to be uploaded by the CIAPRID in CIAP database. The PCAB
Financial Statement Forms A & B can be downloaded from the DTI website
www.dti.gov.ph.
3.1. For old companies, audited financial statements for the immediately preceding
taxable year and copy of the Quarterly or Annual Income Tax Return certified by
the BIR

I. NEW APPLICATION
3.2.

Cash, Original copy of Bank Certification/Bank statement of account certified by

Bank Manager of cash deposits as of the Balance Sheet date;Note: (Amount in
excess of of 1% of the minimum networth required for category applied for or
P 50,000.00 whichever is higher, reflected as Cash or Cash on Hand shall be
deducted from the networth, If unsupported.)
3.2.1. Authorization to Depository Bank;

3.3. List of Land and Building/Industrial Plants owned by the applicant and registered in
its name
3.3.1. Certified Copy of Transfer of Certificate of Title (TCT) including back page
3.3.2. Deed of Sale or Certified Copy of Tax Declaration of Land / Bldg., owned by
the applicant.
3.4. List of Construction and/or Transportation/Delivery Vehicles/Equipment/
Machineries/Plants owned by the applicant and registered in its name
3.4.1 Certified Copy by Land Transportation Office (LTO) of Certificate of
Registration and Current Official Receipt of Registration of Construction
and/or Transportation/Delivery Vehicles/Equipment reported;
3.4.2. Certified Copy of Deed of Sale or sales invoices/official receipts of other
construction equipment/machineries;

I. NEW APPLICATION
3.5. Documents to be submitted if the values of the applicant's Inventories and
Receivables Accounts exceed more than 20% of the contractors networth,
otherwise, the amount in excess of said account shall be deducted for
categorization purposes.
3.5.1 Schedule of Inventories duly signed by AMO and Certified by the firms PRC
BOA accredited CPA
3.5.2 Schedule of Receivables duly signed by AMO and Certified by the firms PRC
BOA accredited CPA
For those applying for categories AAA and AA ; Submit copy/ies of progress billings certified
by government project owners and/or certification under oath of private project owners as to
the remaining balance of receivable.
4. Authorization to BIR & other agencies and/or quarterly income tax return to cover income
reported on interim financial statements.

I. NEW APPLICATION
TECHNICAL:
5. List of Sustaining Technical Employee/s STE supported by the following
documents for each STE:
5.1. STE Affidavit/s with recent passport size picture/s.
5.1.1 Certified Copy by the Professional Regulation Commission of its valid PRC ID
or Certification of Good Standing from PRC in the absence valid PRC ID;
Original NBI Clearance/s of nominated STE/s;
5.2. STE Affidavit/s of Construction Experience
5.3. Personal Appearance Form duly accomplished and signed by the STE/s appearing
before the designated officer of the PCAB or the nearest DTI regional/provincial
office
5.4. Affidavit of No Construction Activity
OTHERS:
1.Original Signature of AMO on each and every page of the application forms including
Supporting documents.
2.The Board may require the AMO interview and submission of pertinent
documents/information other than the above in order to fully determine the
qualifications of the applicants;

I. NEW APPLICATION
3. AMO/Applicants for TRADE category may no longer be required to take the AMO
examinations. Photocopies of documents, in lieu, of certified copies are accepted
provided original copies are presented for authentication.
4. Selfstamped envelopes (One self stamped mailing envelope is required for each
supporting document submitted), or a prepaid courier pouch.
5. Applicants interested to participate in government projects should accomplish
Application for Registration and Classification of Contractor for Government
Infrastructure Projects and file the same together with the PCAB Application Form.
6. Accomplished Affidavit for Firms Authorized Representatives
end of New Application

II. RENEWAL OF APPLICATION

LEGAL:
1. Affidavit of Attestation and General Information
1.1 Certified true copy of subsequent amendments (if any) to Articles of Incorporation
and/or ByLaws in case of Corporate or Partnership applicant;
In case of corporate applicant with foreign content, proofs/documents showing that
election of aliens in the Board of Directors is allowed in proportion to their share in
capital:
1.2.1 Original copy of Secretarys Certification as to the present composition of the
firms Shareholdings and Board of Directors showing the names, nationalities,
shareholdings of Stockholders and directors;
1.2.2 Certified copy of the pertinent pages of the firms latest General Information
Sheet (GIS) submitted to SEC showing the updated list of stockholders and
directors.
1.2.3 In case of renewal of application filed after June 30 deadline, an upfront
payment of P 5,000.00 Additional License Fee shall be
required.

II. RENEWAL OF APPLICATION

FINANCIAL
2. Certified copy of the Annual Income Tax Return filed with the BIR for the taxable year
immediately preceding the filing of renewal application;
3. Complete Financial Statements with accompanying Auditors notes dated within the last six
(6) months immediately preceding the filing of application (duly audited and signed on
every page by an Independent CPA with valid PRCBOA accreditation) and a CDR
(compact disc recordable) containing the firms Audited Balance Sheet & Income
Statement in the prescribed template to be uploaded by the CIAPRID in CIAP database.
The PCAB Financial Statement Forms A & B can be downloaded from the DTI website
www.dti.gov.ph
3.1.

If increase is due to additional capital infusion:

3.1.1 Cash Original copy of Bank Certification/Bank statement of account certified
by Bank Manager of cash deposits as of the Balance Sheet date;
Authorization to Depository Bank;
(NOTE: Amounts in excess of of 1% of the minimum networth required for
the contractors existing category or P 50,000 Reflected as Cash on Hand will
be deducted from the Networth if unsupported).

II. RENEWAL OF APPLICATION

3.1.2 Land and Building List of Land and Building/s owned by the company and
registered in its name
Certified copy of TCT including back page for newly acquired land and/or
condominium which were not previously reported/submitted to PCAB.
Certified copy of Deed of Sale or Tax Declaration of newly acquired /
newly constructed building which were not previously reported /
submitted to PCAB.

3.1.3 Transportation & Construction Equipment List of Construction and/or

Transportation/Delivery Vehicles/Equipment/Machineries/Plants owned by
the company and registered in its name,
Certified copy by the LTO of the LTO Certificate of Registration and current
Official Receipt of Registration of newly acquired registrable Construction
and/or Transportation / Delivery Vehicles/Equipment

Certified copy of Deed of Sale or sales invoices/official receipts for newly

acquired nonregistrable construction equipment/machineries/plants, or
newly acquired construction equipment

II. RENEWAL OF APPLICATION

3.1.4 Other Assets (i.e. investment in Banks and / or Shares of stocks and other
accounts)
Certified true copies of certificates of Stock, time deposits, & other
pertinent proofs of ownership of other assets
3.2. If increase is due to appraisal of properties
3.2. Independent Appraisers Report
3.3. Schedules of Receivables and Inventory accounts if the values of the said
accounts exceed 20% of Contractors Networth per Audited Balance Sheet duly
signed by AMO and certified by External Auditor.
4. Authorization to BIR & other agencies and/or quarterly income tax return to cover income
reported on interim financial statements.
EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM:
5.Statement of Annual Value of Work Accomplished;

II. RENEWAL OF APPLICATION

TECHNICAL:
6. List of Sustaining Technical Employee/s STE by applicable documents (listed below) for
each STE;
For newly nominated STE/s:
6.1 STE Affidavit/s with a passport size picture/s of the new STE/s;
6.2 Certified true copy of valid PRC ID of STE as licensed professional or original
Certification of Good Standing for those awaiting issuance of new or renewed
PRC ID.
6.3 NBI clearance/s of new STE/s;
6.4 STE Affidavit/s of Construction Experience;
6.5 Personal Appearance Form duly accomplished and signed by the STE/s appearing
before the designated officer of the PCAB or the nearest DTI regional/provincial
office
For previously nominated STE/s:
6.6 STE Affidavit/s
6.7 Proof of Employment
6.7.1 For STE/s below 60 years old: Certified true copy of the pertinent page of
CCL (formerly SSS Form R3) submitted to SSS for the quarter immediately
preceding the filing of application;
6.7.2 For STEs 60 years old and above: Certified true copy of Certificate of Income
Tax Withheld on compensation (BIR Form 2316, formerly BIR W2) for the
taxable year immediately preceding the filing of application issued by the
firm to the employee and duly stamped received by BIR/ or accredited bank.

II. RENEWAL OF APPLICATION

OTHERS:
1. Original Signature of AMO on each and every page of the application forms including
Supporting documents
2. Selfstamped envelopes (One self stamped mailing envelope is required for each
supporting document submitted), or a prepaid courier pouch.
3 Applicants interested to participate in government projects should accomplish
(Application for Registration and Classification of Contractor for Government Infrastructure
Projects) and file the same together with the PCAB Application Form.
4Accomplished Affidavit for Firms Authorized Representatives
end of Renewal Application

III. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF

CONTRACTORS FOR GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE
PROJECTS
1. General Information .
2. List of Single Largest Contract completed by the contractor of each Project Kind being
applied for
3. Copy of Contract Agreement listed in of each Project Kind being applied for
duly authenticated by the tendering agency or project owner or in case of subcontract by
the prime/main contractor.
4. Copy of Certificate of Acceptance/Completion from Tendering Agency/Project Owner of
each Contract Agreement submitted duly authenticated by the tendering agency or
project owner or in case of subcontract by the prime/main contractor.
5. Copy of Certificate of Creditable Income Tax Withheld (Form 1743.1/1743.750/2307),
stampedreceived and certified by BIR for each private contracts and subcontracts..
OTHERS:
1.Original Signature of AMO on each and every page of the application forms including
supporting documents.
2 Selfstamped envelopes (One self stamped mailing envelope is required for each
supporting document submitted), or a prepaid courier pouch.
end of ARC

HOW TO DOWNLOAD
PCAB APPLICATION
FORMS from DTI
WEBSITE?

1. TYPE
http://www.dti.gov.ph

2. CLICK Enter Site

3. SELECT Consumer Welfare &

Business Regulation

4. CLICK Construction Industry

5. CLICK Contractors Licensing and

Registration

6. SELECT the Form you want to

download

CIRCULAR NO. 001

Series of 2009

BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 001

Series of 2004

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