Laptops, gadgets procured by DICT to help LGUs boost ICT-enabled education amid pandemic -- Honasan

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Laptops, gadgets procured by DICT to help LGUs boost ICT-enabled education amid pandemic — Honasan

The ICT gadgets, which were turned over by the LGUs to student beneficiaries, enhance the delivery of services to the education sector.

Honasan also stressed the importance of uninterrupted learning amid the pandemic, saying ICT-enabled interventions are “urgently needed” for continued learning, particularly those underprivileged students who have little to no access to learning tools. “These are likewise consistent with the declared policy of the State to promote the use of ICT to enhance key public services, such as education, digital literacy, ICT expertise, and knowledge-building among citizens, as well as security of information assets of individuals, among others,” Honasan added.The Commission on Audit had asked DICT to respond to the questionable purchase of over P170-million worth of gadgets, which were donated to schools amid the pandemic.

“Lex-Mar is a wholesaler of office supplies and office equipment, including the supply of computer units and tablets. Recent financial statements also indicate that the bidder’s revenue or income exceeds and is capable of sustaining its operations, costs, and expenses. This sufficiently shows that Lex-Mar is capable of generating sufficient funds and revenue through various types of activities,” the department said.

 

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