Massachusetts General Laws
Chapter 149a - Public Construction Alternative Delivery Methods
Section 1 - Construction Management at Risk Delivery Method; Notice

Section 1. For each contract for the construction, reconstruction, installation, demolition, maintenance or repair of any building estimated to cost not less than $5,000,000, a public agency, as defined pursuant to section 44A of chapter 149, may elect to use the construction management at risk delivery method, pursuant to sections 1 to 13, inclusive. Prior to using the construction management at risk delivery method, the public agency shall obtain a notice to proceed from inspector general pursuant to section 4 of this chapter.

Structure Massachusetts General Laws

Massachusetts General Laws

Part I - Administration of the Government

Title XXI - Labor and Industries

Chapter 149a - Public Construction Alternative Delivery Methods

Section 1 - Construction Management at Risk Delivery Method; Notice

Section 2 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 1 to 9

Section 3 - Owner's Project Manager; Designer

Section 4 - Detailed Application; Notice to Proceed; Exempt Agencies

Section 5 - Selection Process; Bond; Prequalification Committee; Public Notice and Solicitation; Statement of Qualifications; Advertisement

Section 6 - Selection Committee; Request for Proposals; Price and Technical Components; Ranking of Proposals; Non-Fee Negotiations

Section 7 - Cost-Plus Not to Exceed Guaranteed Maximum Price Form of Contract

Section 8 - Trade Contractor Selection Process; Bond; Prequalification Committee; Public Notice and Solicitation; Advertisement; Rfq; Request for Bids; Opening of Bids; Form of Agreement

Section 10 - Applicability of Other Laws

Section 11 - Definition of Terms From Other Laws

Section 12 - Regulations and Procedures

Section 13 - Review; Report

Section 14 - Design Build Contracts

Section 15 - Further Definitions

Section 151/2 - Project Oversight; Owner's Representative; Qualifications; Procurement; Powers and Duties

Section 16 - Detailed Application for Design Build Contract; Exempt Agencies

Section 17 - Design Build Contract Selection Process

Section 18 - Design Professional; Scope of Work Statement

Section 19 - Design Build Contracts; Request for Proposals; Bid Deposit

Section 20 - Best-Value or Low-Bid Basis for Evaluation and Selection

Section 21 - Regulations and Guidelines for Design Build Contracts