Texas § GV.2269.153 - PREPARATION OF REQUEST

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§ GV.2269.153. PREPARATION OF REQUEST

PREPARATION OF REQUEST. (a) In this section, "civil works project" has the meaning assigned by Section 2269.351 . (b) The governmental entity shall prepare a request for competitive sealed proposals that includes construction documents, selection criteria and the weighted value for each criterion, estimated budget, project scope, estimated project completion date, and other information that a contractor may require to respond to the request. (c) Except as provided by Subsection (d), for civil works projects, the weighted value assigned to price must be at least 50 percent of the total weighted value of all selection criteria. (d) If the governing body of a governmental entity determines that assigning a lower weighted value to price is in the public interest, the governmental entity may assign to price a weighted value of not less than 36.9 percent of the total weighted value of all selection criteria. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628 ), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011. Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093 ), Sec. 22.001 (23), eff. September 1, 2013. Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 702 (H.B. 2581 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.

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