Introduced: 1/10/24 by Locke (D)
Summary:
Relates to Virginia Public Procurement Act; relates to construction management and design–build contracting; relates to applicability; utilizes competitive sealed bidding is the preferred method of procurement for construction services in the Commonwealth.
Last action: Apr 4, 2024: Enacted.
DBIA Position: Support
Introduced: 1/10/2024 by Betsy B Carr (D-078)
Summary:
Relates to Virginia Public Procurement Act; relates to construction management and design–build contracting; limits the use of construction management or design–build contracts by state public bodies and covered institutions for complex projects; requires state public bodies, covered institutions, and local public bodies to provide documentation of the processes used for the final selection of a contract to all the unsuccessful applicants upon request.
Last Action: Apr 4, 2024: Enacted
DBIA Position: Oppose
Introduced: 1/10/2024 by Mark D. Sickles (D-017)
Summary:
Relates to Virginia Public Procurement Act; relates to construction management and design-build contracting; relates to applicability; states that design-bid-build, defined in the bill, utilizing competitive sealed bidding is the preferred method of procurement for construction services in the Commonwealth; provides that complex projects, defined in the bill, may request an exemption from the provisions of the bill and relevant law from the Division of Engineering and Buildings of the Department.
Last Action: Feb 13, 2024: Failed.
DBIA Position: Oppose
Introduced: 1/10/24 by Jeremy S. McPike (D-029)
Summary:
Relates to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; relates to construction management and design-build contracting; limits the use of construction management or design-build contracts by State public bodies and covered institutions for complex projects; requires State public bodies, covered institutions, and local public bodies to provide documentation of the processes used for the final selection of a contract to all the unsuccessful applicants upon request.
Last action: Feb 12, 2024: Failed.
DBIA Position: Monitor
Introduced: 1/10/24 by Betsy B Carr (D-078)
Summary:
Places a threshold on CMAR and Design-Build Contracts with local owners to be set by the secretary of administration.
Last action: Apr 5, 2024: Enacted
DBIA Position: Support
Introduced: 1/10/24 by Chris Runion (R-035)
Summary:
Relates to Department of Transportation; relates to design-build engineer regulations; directs the Department of Transportation to promulgate regulations clarifying that design-build contractors are not required to employ a professional engineer on staff in order to qualify to submit a proposal for or be awarded a transportation project.
Last action: Feb 13, 2024: In HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION: Left in committee.
DBIA Position: Monitor