In connection with the letting of any guaranteed energy savings contract for the Commonwealth under this act, the Department of General Services shall have the power to waive the process for selection of architects or engineers otherwise prescribed under section 2401.1(19) of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L. 177, No. 175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929. In exercising its discretion under this section, the Department of General Services shall consider the best interests of this Commonwealth and any relevant circumstances peculiar to the proposed contract.
73 P.S. § 1646.6