Saifullah Sani
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The Philippines Department of National Defense (DND) has issued a notice to "partially terminate" a contract with a US supplier over the provision of 21 refurbished UH-1 Huey utility helicopters to the Philippine Air Force (PAF).
The notice - published on 26 March - was addressed to a joint venture between Rice Aircraft Services and Eagle Copters, which was awarded a PHP1.263 billion (USD28 million) contract to supply the refurbished helicopters in December 2013.
In the notice the Philippines Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin claimed that the supplier failed to comply with the agreed delivery schedule. "The contract agreement between the DND and the joint venture of Rice Aircraft Service and Eagle Copters… shall be partially terminated for exceeding the 10% maximum liquated damages," said the notice.
To read the full article Philippines "partially terminates" contract to procure UH-1 helicopters - IHS Jane's 360
The notice - published on 26 March - was addressed to a joint venture between Rice Aircraft Services and Eagle Copters, which was awarded a PHP1.263 billion (USD28 million) contract to supply the refurbished helicopters in December 2013.
In the notice the Philippines Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin claimed that the supplier failed to comply with the agreed delivery schedule. "The contract agreement between the DND and the joint venture of Rice Aircraft Service and Eagle Copters… shall be partially terminated for exceeding the 10% maximum liquated damages," said the notice.
To read the full article Philippines "partially terminates" contract to procure UH-1 helicopters - IHS Jane's 360
