1. The Administrator may enter into a contract for services with a contractor licensed pursuant to chapter 624 of NRS to assist the Division:
(a) In the development of designs, plans, specifications and estimates of costs for a proposed construction project.
(b) In the review of designs, plans, specifications and estimates of costs for a proposed construction project to ensure that the designs, plans, specifications and estimates of costs are complete and that the project is feasible to construct.
2. The Division is not required to advertise for bids for a contract for services pursuant to subsection 1, but may solicit bids from not fewer than three licensed contractors and may award the contract to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder.
3. The Board shall adopt regulations establishing procedures for:
(a) The determination of the qualifications of contractors to bid for the contracts for services described in subsection 1.
(b) The bidding and awarding of such contracts.
4. If a proposed construction project for which a contractor is awarded a contract for services by the Division pursuant to subsection 1 is advertised pursuant to NRS 338.1385, that contractor may submit a bid for the contract for the proposed construction project if the contractor is qualified pursuant to NRS 338.1375.
(Added to NRS by 2001, 1915; A 2003, 2000; 2007, 3273; 2011, 2971)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 341 - State Public Works Division
NRS 341.011 - "Administrator" defined.
NRS 341.013 - "Board" defined.
NRS 341.014 - "Department" defined.
NRS 341.0145 - "Division" defined.
NRS 341.017 - Creation; composition; administration of provisions.
NRS 341.019 - Inapplicability of chapter to Legislative Branch; use of certain services.
NRS 341.020 - Creation; members; vacancies.
NRS 341.041 - Replacement of appointed member for failure to attend meetings.
NRS 341.050 - Compensation of members; allowances and expenses of members and employees.
NRS 341.060 - Organization; election of officers.
NRS 341.070 - Conduct of business: Rules; frequency of meetings; purposes.
NRS 341.080 - Record of official actions.
NRS 341.087 - Adoption of certain seismic provisions and standards.
NRS 341.110 - General powers and duties of Administrator; regulations.
NRS 341.119 - Delegation by Administrator of certain authority of Division to state agency.
NRS 341.121 - Usage of grants.
NRS 341.126 - Authorized expenditures.
NRS 341.140 - Authority to publicize and educate concerning problems of state planning.
NRS 341.1405 - Legislative findings and declaration.