DAVAO-based P.L. Sebastian Construction has vehemently denied it is involved in “ghost projects” particularly involving the National Irrigation Authority (NIA).
Mary Mae Sebastian, one of the registered owners of the firm, said in a statement her family’s firm has long been a partner of the government in development and as such, they have participated in biddings and subsequently were awarded nine projects.
Moreover, the materials they used were in compliance with standards and the terms of reference, she added. The contractor is also known as a “Large B” in the General Engineering and Building Category under the Contractor Registration Certificate of the DPWH. Construction of River Protection/Flood Control Project under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources from December 2005 to December 2006, Parang-Barira Road Upgrading Project in the Municipality of Parang and Barira, Maguinadanao under the GEM2/USAID from February 2006 to March 2007.
The Sebastian family said it was not an easy feat to manage and grow such a huge company, which “traces its humble roots to the trust and confidence of its clients through the years.”
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