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                                                                                                                            Annex A


                                                                                                    Status of Implementation/
   Ref.                  Observation                              Recommendation
                                                                                                      Results of Validation
           COA Circular No. 2012-001 dated June 14,      Circular No. 2015-009 dated December
           2012, thus, leaving no basis for monitoring   1, 2015.
           of fund utilization and reporting while 37. The Municipal Accountant submit the                 Unimplemented
           exposing such funds totaling ₱120,000.00 to   abovementioned            documentary     The supporting documents of
           risk of possible misuse.                      requirements provided under Section 3.1   the subject transaction still had
           a. The fund intended for the maintenance      of COA Circular No. 2012-001 dated        not been submitted to the COA
           and operations of the OSCA was granted        June 14, 2012 to support the fund         Auditor.
           through financial assistance.                 transfers or financial assistance
           b. The DVs on the payment of financial        extended       to    OSCA      totaling
           assistance to OSCA were not supported by      ₱120,000.00.
           any documentary requirements to support
           the claim, thereby leaving no basis for
           monitoring fund utilization and reporting.
           Competitiveness and transparency were not 38. Management submit the following:                 Unimplemented
2021 AAR
AO No.9,   assured in the procurement of catering        a. An explanation of the issuance of      Management still had not
Page 57    services for the meals provided to persons    work orders or contracts and the          submitted their explanation.
           under quarantine totaling ₱389,407.94         delivery of services by the supplier
           because the issuance of the contract to the   before the procurement procedures
           supplier and the delivery of meals were       provided under Item 8.b, Annex H of the
           made before the procurement procedures        Revised IRR of R.A. No. 9184 were
           provided under Item 8.b, Annex H of the       undertaken;
           Revised      Implementing     Rules     and   b. An explanation of why the caterers
           Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (R.A.)      who participated in the canvass were
           No. 9184 were undertaken. Moreover, the       able to come up with their bids despite
           caterers who participated in the canvass      the lack of a menu; and