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§ 19-11-1405. Project selection

If the Arkansas Department of Transportation determines that a construction manager-general contractor method of procurement is appropriate for a transportation project, the department shall establish a procedure for awarding the contract for construction of the construction manager-general contractor method transportation project using the criteria listed in § 19-11-1406.

§ 19-11-1202. Definitions

As used in this subchapter: (1) (A) “Energy cost savings measure” means: (i) A new facility that is designed to reduce the consumption of energy or natural resources or operating costs as a result of changes that: (a) Do not degrade the level of service or working conditions; (b) Are measurable and verifiable under the […]

§ 19-11-1406. Request for proposals

(a) A request for proposals under this subchapter shall include without limitation the following: (1) The minimum qualifications of the construction manager-general contractor; (2) The procedures for submitting a proposal to the Arkansas Department of Transportation, the criteria for the evaluation of and selection of a construction manager-general contractor to perform preconstruction services, and the […]

§ 19-11-1203. Energy cost savings measures authorized

(a) (1) A state agency may enter into a guaranteed energy cost savings contract in order to reduce energy consumption or operating costs of government facilities in accordance with this subchapter. (2) A state agency or several state agencies together may enter into an installment payment contract or lease purchase agreement with a qualified provider […]

§ 19-11-1407. Construction manager-general contractor selection

(a) The Arkansas Department of Transportation shall: (1) Prepare contract plans, specifications, special provisions, and other requirements composing the contract for construction of a transportation project elected for procurement using the construction manager-general contract method authorized by this subchapter; (2) Prepare a detailed construction cost estimate to evaluate the appropriate price for the construction of […]

§ 19-11-1204. Method of solicitation

Any solicitation of a guaranteed energy cost savings contract by a state agency shall be consistent with the Arkansas Procurement Law, § 19-11-201 et seq.

§ 19-11-1408. Rules

The State Highway Commission and the Arkansas Department of Transportation may promulgate rules to implement and administer this subchapter.

§ 19-11-1205. Evaluation of responses to solicitations

(a) In a state agency’s evaluation of each qualified provider’s response to a solicitation under § 19-11-1204, the state agency shall include an analysis of: (1) Whether the qualified provider meets the objectives of the solicitation, including without limitation a reduction in the state agency’s energy consumption or operating costs resulting from a guaranteed energy […]

§ 19-11-1004. Restrictions on contracts

(a) No contract under this subchapter shall be used to avoid the purpose or the spirit of the General Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Law, § 19-4-101 et seq. (b) No contract shall be approved that would be in violation of § 19-4-701 et seq. relating to expenditures. (c) (1) Except as provided in this subsection, […]