The purpose of this part 14 is to provide managerial control by the state over competitive negotiations for the acquisition of the professional services provided by architects, industrial hygienists, engineers, landscape architects, and land surveyors. It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state to publicly announce requirements for such professional services, to […]
As used in this part 14, unless the context otherwise requires: “Certified industrial hygienist” means an individual that is certified by the American board of industrial hygiene or its successor. (1.5) “Continuing contract” means a contract for professional services entered into pursuant to this part 14 between a state agency or state institution of higher […]
Any person desiring to provide professional services to a state agency or a state institution of higher education shall annually submit to the office of the state architect a statement of qualifications and performance data and such other information as may be required by the office. The office may request such person to update such […]
The principal representative shall negotiate a contract with the highest qualified person providing professional services for such services at compensation which the principal representative determines in writing to be fair and reasonable. In making such decision, the principal representative shall take into account the estimated value of the services to be rendered and the scope, […]
When professional services are required to be contracted for, public notice shall be given by the state agency or state institution of higher education if the basic construction cost of the project is estimated by the state agency or state institution of higher education to be more than one million dollars or if the fee […]
Any person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for a person providing professional services, who offers, agrees, or contracts to solicit or secure for any other person contracts for professional services with a state agency or state institution of higher education and who, in so doing, receives any fee, commission, gift, or other […]
Notwithstanding any other provision of this part 14 or of part 13 of this article, there shall be no public notice requirement or utilization of the selection process as provided for in this part 14 or in part 13 of this article for projects in which the state agency or state institution of higher education […]
In a situation for which the principal representative determines it is necessary to make emergency contracts because there exists a threat to public health, welfare, or safety under emergency conditions, there is no requirement of public notice, or of compliance with the selection process pursuant to this part 14, but the principal representative shall document, […]
