Illinois § 20

§ 20.

Preconditions to commencement of procurement. If the Transportation Agency determines to use the design-build project delivery method or the Construction Manager/General Contractor project delivery method for a particular transportation facility, the Transportation Agency may not commence a procurement for the transportation facility until the Transportation Agency has satisfied the following requirements: (1) the Transportation Agency does one of the following: (A) the Transportation Agency includes the transportation facility in the Transportation Agency's respective multi-year highway improvement program and designates it as a design-build project delivery method project or Construction Manager/General Contractor project; (B) the Transportation Agency issues a notice of intent to receive qualifications, that includes a description of the proposed procurement and transportation facility, at least 28 days before the issuance of the request for qualifications, and for a Department-issued notice of intent publishes the notice in the Illinois Transportation Procurement Bulletin and for an Authority-issued notice of intent publishes the notice in the Illinois Procurement Bulletin; or (C) for a single-phase procurement authorized under subsection (a) of Section 25 of this Act, the Transportation Agency issues a notice of intent to receive proposals, that includes a description of the proposed procurement and transportation facility, at least 14 days before the issuance of the request for proposals, and for a Department-issued notice of intent publishes the notice in the Illinois Transportation Procurement Bulletin and for an Authority-issued notice of intent publishes the notice in the Illinois Procurement Bulletin; and (2) the Transportation Agency uses its best efforts to ensure that the transportation facility is consistent with the regional plan in existence at the time of any metropolitan planning organization in which the boundaries of the transportation facility is located, or any other publicly approved plan. (Source: P.A. 102-1094, eff. 6-15-22; 103-154, eff. 6-30-23.)