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Circular Letter No. 2026-12
Circular Letter No. 2026-12 · 2026 · Guidelines on the Implementation of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Submission and Budget Management Information Tool (DBM SUBMIT)
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8.0 SUBMISSION AND PROCESSING WORKFLOW
The SUBMIT workflow shall generally consist of the following:
8.1 Entry of Transaction Details. - The authorized personnel selects the
applicable transaction type and provides the required transaction details,
including the bureau, when applicable, the amount requested, and
request details.
8.2 Upload of Supporting Documents. - The authorized personnel uploads
all required and supporting documents applicable to the request.
8.3 Submission. - Upon completion of the required fields and attachments,
the authorized personnel submits the request. A reference number is
generated and the submission is routed to the appropriate DBM office.
8.4 DBM Review and Processing. - The appropriate DBM office receives and
reviews the request. The request may be assigned for processing or
returned to the agency for compliance, as applicable.
8.5 Return for Compliance. - Where deficiencies, errors, or incomplete
requirements are identified, the request may be returned to the
authorized personnel for correction, completion, or request for additional
documentation. The authorized personnel may continue editing the
returned request and resubmit it through SUBMIT.
8.6 Processing and Completion. - Requests that have undergone the
appropriate DBM review and have been deemed to be compliant with
the requirements shall be forwarded for further processing. The status
shall be updated upon completion of the transaction.
9.0 TRACKING AND STATUS MONITORING
SUBMIT shall allow the authorized personnel to monitor their submitted
requests and view the corresponding transaction status.
The electronic status reflected in SUBMIT shall facilitate the tracking of requests
throughout the submission and processing cycle, including requests that are
returned for compliance and those undergoing DBM processing.
Agencies are expected to regularly monitor their submissions and take
appropriate action when a request is returned for correction, completion, or
additional documentation.
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