Sec. 60.459. EVALUATION OF BIDS AND PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES. (a) The commission of a district that is considering a construction contract using a method specified by Section 60.454 must, before advertising, determine which method provides the best value for the district.
(b) The district shall base its selection among offerors on criteria authorized to be used under Section 60.458. The district shall publish in the request for bids, proposals, or qualifications the specific criteria that will be used to evaluate the offerors and the relative weights given to the criteria.
(c) The district shall document the basis of its selection and shall make the evaluations public not later than the later of:
(1) the 30th day after the date of the award of the contract; or
(2) the next scheduled commission meeting.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 307, Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 426 (S.B. 1786), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 60 - Navigation Districts--General Provisions
Subchapter O. Purchase Contracts
Section 60.452. Applicability of Subchapter; Other Law
Section 60.453. Authority to Adopt Rules
Section 60.454. Purchasing Contract Methods
Section 60.455. Right to Reject All Bids
Section 60.456. Notice Requirements
Section 60.458. Purchase Contract Award Criteria
Section 60.459. Evaluation of Bids and Proposals for Construction Services
Section 60.460. Design-Build Contracts for Facilities
Section 60.461. Contracts for Facilities: Construction Manager-Agent
Section 60.462. Contracts for Facilities: Construction Manager-at-Risk
Section 60.463. Selecting Contractor for Construction Services Through Competitive Sealed Proposals
Section 60.464. Job Order Contracts for Facilities Construction or Repair