§17-2D-1. Short Title

This article shall be known and may be cited as the West Virginia Highway Design-Build Pilot Program.

§17-2D-2. Highway Design-Build Program

(a) Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, the Commissioner of the West Virginia Division of Highways may expedite the construction of projects by combining the design and construction elements of a highway or bridge project into a single contract as provided in this article. (b)(1) The Division of Highways may contractually obligate […]

§17-2D-3. Invitation for Bids

(a) The division shall prepare an invitation for bids for prequalified design-builders, which must provide at a minimum: (1) The procedures to be followed for submitting bids and the procedures for making awards;

§17-2D-4. Acceptance of Design-Build Bid

(a) The design-builder shall submit the bid to the division as required in the invitation for bids. (b) The design-builder shall furnish a bid bond not to exceed five percent of the maximum cost of the design-build contract. (c) The selection committee may choose to reject all bids. If the selection committee chooses to accept […]

§17-2D-5. Report to the Legislature

On or before January 15, 2014, and annually thereafter, the commissioner shall prepare and submit to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance a written report evaluating the experience of the Division of Highways with each project completed during the prior calendar year, including whether the division realized any cost or time savings, the number […]