Implementing Agency

Department of Transportation (DOTr)

Project Description

The project involved the decommissioning of the oldmagnetic-based ticketing system and replacing the same with contactless-based smart card technology called the Beep Card ™ on LRT Line 1 and 2 and MRT Line 3, with the introduction of a centralized back office that will perform apportionment of revenues. The private sector operates and maintains the fare collection system.

Project Cost

PHP 1.72 Billion

Procurement Mode

Solicited Mode

PPP Structure

Build-Transfer-And-Operate (BTO) and Build-Own-And-Operate (BOO)

Cooperation Period

10 years inclusive of 2 years development/delivery

Region

• NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION

Sector

Transportation,Rail

Private Proponent

AF Payments, Inc. (consortium of Ayala and Metro Pacific Groups)

Status

Operational since December 16, 2015.

Operations in three (3) existing lines are suspended due to enhanced community quarantine.