Section 1680-05-04-.05 - ADVERTISEMENT OF DESIGN-BUILD PROJECTS(1) Advertisement of the RFQ and/or RFP for design-build projects shall be published, at a minimum, through the Internet by posting on the Department's website. The announcement for a design-build project or projects will be made by the Department in sufficient time for design-builders to submit statements of qualifications or other responses solicited in the RFQ or RFP.(2) The Department's RFQ shall outline the tentative general scope, description, location, and anticipated procurement schedule for each proposed design-build project.(3) The Department will establish and determine the appropriate selection method on a project-by-project basis (e.g., adjusted low bid, fixed price/best design, weighted criteria process, lowest price-technically acceptable, etc.). This selection method will be stated in the RFP, and in the RFQ in a two-phase selection process.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1680-05-04-.05
Original rule filed April 16, 2008; effective June 30, 2008.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 54-1-119 and 4-3-2303.