Santo Domingo. – The General Directorate of Public Procurement (DGCP), the INTRANT Board of Directors (CODINTRANT), and the Supervisors Commissionendorsed the transparency of the hiring process INTRANT-CCC-LPN-2025-0001 carried out by the National Institute of Transit and Land Transportation (INTRANT) for the installation and operation of the new integral emission system of driver’s licenses.
At the oversight meeting The general director of the General Directorate of Public Procurement (DGCP) participatedCarlos Pimentel; the executive director of INTRANTMilton Morrison, the Council of former presidents of the Bar Association of the Dominican Republicheaded by Miguel de la Rosa.
In addition, representatives of the Pedro Henríquez Ureña National University (UNPHU)the dean, Jose Costanzoand the vice-rector of the Technological Institute of Santo Domingo (INTEC)Arturo del Villar; as well as members of the Board of Directors of INTRANT (CODINTRANT), the Purchasing and Contracting Committee and the experts.
The INTRANT Purchasing Committee prepared and delivered a detailed report about each phase of the process, which was made available to all present, reaffirming transparency and allowing each stage to be verified clearly.
Recognized transparency
The participants They highlighted the transparency of the process, the director of the DGCP, Carlos Pimentelemphasized that “the State must thank the work of the observers, which has been a voluntary work, altruism and a real commitment to transparency. ANDThe greatest contribution they have made to this process is legitimacy and having reached a process of this magnitude without any type of legal questioning “It is a sign of institutional maturity.”
During your visit to INTRANT, Pimentel expressed: “it is worth recognizing that all this was possible thanks to the commitment of Milton Morrisonwho since he took office met with us and with this project we have had an particular and constant monitoringdesignating a specialized technical team, with eThe support of CODINTRANT and the Council of Supervisors”.
For its part, the president of the Council of Former Presidents of the Bar Association, Miguel de la Rosa, described the process as “diaphanous and transparent, with a proof of concept that demonstrated driving quality. And the most important thing is that this process “It guarantees that the data always remains under the control of the State.”
On behalf of the Dominican Municipal League, the undersecretary general, Mayrelin Garcíavalued that it is the ““It is the first time that so much information and data has been elucidated in a process of this nature,” while the academic dean of the UNPHUJosé Constanzo, stated that ““Anyone can verify what has been done, and that deserves recognition.”
The vice-rector of INTEC, Arturo del Villaradded that “It has been an open, transparent process and what the country needs so much.”
Meanwhile, the vice minister of the MOPC, Fernando More, assured that “This process marks a milestone, because at each stage the actors have been convened and the communication and rapprochement agenda has been fulfilled, generating trust in the country.”
Likewise, the vice minister of the Interior and Police, Edwin Féliz, described it as “legally protected, thanks to the rigorous work of the INTRANT legal team.”
While the director of PREMAT of the Ministry of Public Health, Julio César De León, congratulated the director of INTRANTnoting that ““His neat and close leadership of the Council has allowed him to give credibility to the institution.”
Institutional commitment
INTRANT executive director Milton Morrisonexpressed that this process symbolizes “many hours of work, contribution and commitment, amidst obstacles and adverse interests.”
Morrison He emphasized that “With this process, the State recovers its technological sovereignty in the issuance of driver’s licenses, and INTRANT demonstrates technical capacity and firmness to act with transparency in the face of external pressures.”
What’s next
Currently, the procedure is in the contract signing phase with the awarded consortium, whichwill be sent to the Comptroller General of the Republic for registration and execution authorization.
The next steps are summarized like this: signature and registration, commitment fulfilled; start of service, guaranteed process.
With this stage, INTRANT reaffirms its commitment with a open, participatory and responsible public management, in accordance with the principles of legality, transparency, equality and efficiency.
This article was originally published in The Day
