Public-Private Partnership Center(PPPC)

September 27, 2023 SEMERA SEPILLOS Dear Ms. Sepillos, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated September 12, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for the project update regarding the MRT-7 stations such as percentage of completion per station. Response to your request Upon review of our database of awarded PPP projects as of September 15. 2023, we have found the following information on the MRT Line 7 Project: Name: MRT Line 7 Project (MRT 7) Project Description: The project involves the financing, design, construction, operation and maintenance of the 23-kilometer elevated railway line with 14 stations from San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan to MRT 3 North Avenue in Quezon City and the 22-kilometer asphalt road from Bocaue Interchange of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) to the intermodal terminal in Tala. The road component will divert northern provincial bus operations to San Jose Del Monte, thereby decongesting EDSA. Estimated project cost during approval: 77 Billion Pesos Status: Ongoing construction activities Details on the status of the project: As of June 28, 2023, the total accomplishment of construction works for the MRT System component is 61.91%, while the construction works for the highway component and the Intermodal Transportation Terminal (ITT) component are on hold. Status of construction per station: Stations Accomplishment as of June 2023 1- North Edsa - Construction yet to resume 2- Quezon Memorial Circle - Construction yet to resume 3- University Avenue - Construction yet to resume 4- Tandang Sora - 68.65% 5- Don Antonio - 65.06% 6- Batasan - 74.48% 7- Manggahan - 84.08% 8- Dona Carmen - 32.11% 9- Regalado - 25.07% 10- Mindanao - 41.54% 11- Quirino- 7.37% 12- Sacred Heart - Construction yet to resume 13- Tala to resume - Construction yet to resume 14- San Jose del Monte - Construction yet to resume For further information regarding the project, we wish to refer you to the DOTr as they are in the best position to provide you with more detailed information. You may contact them through the details below: Department of Transportation (DOTr) Kriscia Erika Mallari FOI Receiving Officer / Transportation Regulation Officer II Email Address: [email protected] Telephone Number: 790-8300 local 305/723 Your right to request review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the Office of the Executive Director. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 working days from the date you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 working days from the date we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the Secretary of the National Economic and Development Authority and thereafter, to the Office of the President pursuant to Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, ELEAZAR E. RICOTE FOI Decision Maker