Tex. Gov't Code § 2254.003

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 2254.003 - Selection of Provider; Fees

(a) A governmental entity may not select a provider of professional services or a group or association of providers or award a contract for the services on the basis of competitive bids submitted for the contract or for the services, but shall make the selection and award:

(1) on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualifications to perform the services; and

(2) for a fair and reasonable price.

(b) The professional fees under the contract may not exceed any maximum provided by law.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 2254.003

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1213, Sec. 14, eff. 9/1/2007.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1993.