Nevada § 338.1696 - Negotiation of contract for construction of public work or portion thereof with construction manager at risk; awarding of contract if public body unable to negotiate satisfactory contract with construction manager at risk; provision by construction manager at risk of information concerning public work and subcontractors

§ 338.1696. Negotiation of contract for construction of public work or portion thereof with construction manager at risk; awarding of contract if public body unable to negotiate satisfactory contract with construction manager at risk; provision by construction manager at risk of information concerning public work and subcontractors

1. If a public body enters into a contract with a construction manager at risk for

preconstruction services pursuant to NRS 338.1693 , after the public body has finalized the design for the public work, or any portion

thereof sufficient to determine the provable cost of that portion, the public body

shall enter into negotiations with the construction manager at risk for a contract

to construct the public work or the portion thereof for the public body for: (a) The cost of the work, plus a fee, with a guaranteed maximum price; (b) A fixed price; or (c) A fixed price plus reimbursement for overhead and other costs and expenses related

to the construction of the public work or portion thereof. 2. If the public body is unable to negotiate a satisfactory contract with the construction

manager at risk to construct the public work or portion thereof, the public body shall

terminate negotiations with that applicant and: (a) May award the contract for the public work: (1) If the public body is not a local government, pursuant to the provisions of NRS 338.1377 to 338.139 , inclusive. (2) If the public body is a local government, pursuant to the provisions of NRS 338.1377 to 338.139 , inclusive, or 338.143 to 338.148 , inclusive; and (b) Shall accept a bid to construct the public work from the construction manager

at risk with whom the public body entered into a contract for preconstruction services. 3. Before entering into a contract with the public body to construct a public work

or a portion thereof pursuant to subsection 1, the construction manager at risk shall: (a) Provide the public body with a list of the labor or portions of the work which

are estimated by the construction manager at risk to exceed 1 percent of the estimated

cost of the public work; and (b) Select each subcontractor who is to provide labor or a portion of the work which

is estimated by the construction manager at risk to exceed 1 percent of the estimated

cost of the public work in accordance with NRS 338.16991 and 338.16995 and provide the names of each selected subcontractor to the public body. 4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 13 of NRS 338.16995 , a public body shall not interfere with the right of the construction manager at

risk to select the subcontractor whom the construction manager at risk determines

to have submitted the best proposal pursuant to NRS 338.16995 .