Florida Senate - 2007 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
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11 The Committee on Governmental Operations (King) recommended
12 the following amendment to amendment (491418):
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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18 Section 2. Paragraph (c) of subsection (9) of section
19 287.055, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
20 287.055 Acquisition of professional architectural,
21 engineering, landscape architectural, or surveying and mapping
22 services; definitions; procedures; contingent fees prohibited;
23 penalties.--
24 (9) APPLICABILITY TO DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS.--
25 (c) Except as otherwise provided in s. 337.11(7), the
26 Department of Management Services shall adopt rules for the
27 award of design-build contracts to be followed by state
28 agencies. Each other agency must adopt rules or ordinances
29 for the award of design-build contracts. Municipalities,
30 political subdivisions, school districts, and school boards
31 shall award design-build contracts by the use of a competitive
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1 proposal selection process as described in this subsection, or
2 by the use of a qualifications-based selection process
3 pursuant to subsections (3), (4), and (5) for entering into a
4 contract whereby the selected firm will, subsequent to
5 competitive negotiations, subsequently establish a guaranteed
6 maximum price and guaranteed completion date. If the procuring
7 agency elects the option of qualifications-based selection,
8 during the selection of the design-build firm the procuring
9 agency shall employ or retain a licensed design professional
10 appropriate to the project to serve as the agency's
11 representative. Procedures for the use of a competitive
12 proposal selection process must include as a minimum the
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14 1. The preparation of a design criteria package for
15 the design and construction of the public construction
16 project.
17 2. The qualification and selection of no fewer than
18 three design-build firms as the most qualified, based on the
19 qualifications, availability, and past work of the firms,
20 including the partners or members thereof.
21 3. The criteria, procedures, and standards for the
22 evaluation of design-build contract proposals or bids, based
23 on price, technical, and design aspects of the public
24 construction project, weighted for the project.
25 4. The solicitation of competitive proposals, pursuant
26 to a design criteria package, from those qualified
27 design-build firms and the evaluation of the responses or bids
28 submitted by those firms based on the evaluation criteria and
29 procedures established prior to the solicitation of
30 competitive proposals.
31 5. For consultation with the employed or retained
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1 design criteria professional concerning the evaluation of the
2 responses or bids submitted by the design-build firms, the
3 supervision or approval by the agency of the detailed working
4 drawings of the project; and for evaluation of the compliance
5 of the project construction with the design criteria package
6 by the design criteria professional.
7 6. In the case of public emergencies, for the agency
8 head to declare an emergency and authorize negotiations with
9 the best qualified design-build firm available at that time.
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13 And the title is amended as follows:
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17 revising provisions relating to the award of
18 design-build contracts for surveying or mapping
19 services by certain governmental entities;
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