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Contractor Concentration (Flood Control)

A contractor holds a very large share of flood-control contract value in a district or province.

This is a statistical anomaly or indicator worth examining — not proof of wrongdoing, fraud, or corruption against any person.

Indicator: BET CONST & SUPPLY received 48.0% (₱1.23B of ₱2.56B) of recorded flood-control contract value in Pangasinan 2nd District Engineering Office across 53 contracts and 12 contractors, above the 40% concentration threshold (HHI 0.256). This may reflect the contractor's strong track record or capacity in the area.

Public record entityBET CONST & SUPPLYOrganization record →
LocationPangasinan 2nd District Engineering Office
Amount₱1,227,428,159.8748.0% of peer-group contract value in public records sumbong source

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Project completion

Schedule fields from DPWH transparency portal records and the Sumbong sa Pangulo flood-control list — not inferred beyond those columns.

Flagged peer group: Pangasinan 2nd District Engineering Office

Reported complete (DPWH): 24Ongoing: 0Delayed: 0Status unknown: 0
Show 18 more projects in this bucket
Construction of Flood Mitigation Structure along Bued River, Brgy. Anonang, San Fabian, Pangasinan, Phase III22A00011Flood control100%March 25, 2023March 25, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of River Bank Protection, Brgy. Sto. Tomas-Casibong, San Jacinto, Pangasinan23A00238Flood control100%January 18, 2024January 18, 2024—completedsumbong source
Construction of River Bank Protection, Brgy. Sto. Tomas, San Jacinto, Pangasinan23A00239Flood control100%December 28, 2023November 30, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction Of Riverbank Protection along Barangay Pogo Grande-Barangay Lasip Grande, Dagupan City, Pangasinan22A00305Flood control100%February 27, 2023February 27, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection along Sinucalan River, Barangay Bacayao Norte, Dagupan City, Pangasinan23A00281Flood control100%February 2, 2024February 2, 2024—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection Pantal River, Dagupan City, Pangasinan23AH0071Flood control100%November 29, 2023July 27, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection Sinucalan River, Brgy. Lasip Grande, Dagupan City, Pangasinan23AH0072Flood control100%December 11, 2023November 24, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection Structure along Sinocalan River, Barangay Bacayao Norte, Dagupan City, Pangasinan22AH0057Flood control100%September 7, 2022February 16, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection, Brgy. Embarcadero, Mangaldan, Pangasinan23AH0077Flood control100%November 4, 2023October 26, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection, Brgy. Lelemaan, Manaoag, Pangasinan23AH0070Flood control100%January 19, 2024January 19, 2024—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection along Barangay Calmay, Dagupan City, Pangasinan22AH0068100%June 13, 2023May 29, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection at Barangay Oraan West, Manaoag, Pangasinan22AH0136100%September 22, 2022April 16, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection at Brgy. Pao, Manaoag, Pangasinan22AH0069100%August 11, 2022October 31, 2022—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection at Brgy. Pugaro, Manaoag, Pangasinan22AH0070100%July 11, 2022July 11, 2022—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection at Brgy. Sapang, Manaoag, Pangasinan22AH0071100%June 30, 2023June 30, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection at Brgy. Sapang, Manaoag, Pangasinan22AH0126100%September 6, 2022January 4, 2023—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection at Sitio Manggaan, Brgy. Lelemaan, Manaoag, Pangasinan22AH0072100%June 23, 2022July 23, 2022—completedsumbong source
Construction of Riverbank Protection Structure at Brgy. Sapang, Manaoag, Pangasinan22AH0135100%March 8, 2023March 8, 2023—completedsumbong source

Rule Definition

Share of contract value by contractor within DEO or province; flags top share > 40% or elevated HHI.

Triggering Data & citations

Contractor share of flood-control contract value in peer group exceeds typical concentration

{
  "hhi": 0.2561210446922994,
  "scope": "deo",
  "bucketKey": "deo:Pangasinan 2nd District Engineering Office",
  "contractor": "BET CONST & SUPPLY",
  "thresholds": {
    "hhi": 0.25,
    "share": 0.4
  },
  "bucketTotalPhp": 2555652311.6600003,
  "contractorShare": 0.4802797916876006,
  "contractorTotalPhp": 1227428159.87
}

Possible Innocent Explanations

  • Dominant local contractor with equipment already in the area
  • Emergency or accelerated procurement after a disaster
  • Small number of qualified flood-control firms in the province
  • This may reflect the contractor's strong track record or capacity in the area.