,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dija ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #cj1 #bjba,mr4 ,torres ( ,new ,york introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to au?orize public h\s+ ag5cies to utilize c]ta9 contractual arrangem5ts 9 und]tak+ developm5t projects involv+ public h\s+1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,public ,h\s+ ,procurem5t ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,public h\s+ ag5cy project deliv]y sy/em au?ority 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;c7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7j7 ,project deliv]y sy/em au?ority ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law1 b n includ+ requirem5ts or /&>ds ( conduct cov]+ conflicts ( int]e/ & gov]n+ ! actions ( public h\s+ ag5cy employees engag$ 9 ! selection1 aw>d1 & adm9i/ration ( contracts & limit+ noncompetitive contracts1 ! ,secret>y %all provide t1 9 und]tak+ any f$]ally fund$ l[-income h\s+ project involv+ ! developm5t ( dwell+ units own$1 op]at$1 or ma9ta9$ by a public h\s+ ag5cy1 ! public h\s+ ag5cy may utilize any ( ! foll[+ contractual arrangem5ts3 7#a7 ,design-build ,use ( an eng9e]+ or con/ruction firm1 or team ( firms1 hav+ ! capability ( p]=m+ all ! eng9e]+1 design1 procurem5t1 & developm5t by itself to execute ! total scope ( ! project4 7#b7 ,con/ruction managem5t ,use ( a con/ruction manag] :o is an indep5d5t contractor ( ! public h\s+ ag5cy1 b n its ag5t1 & has responsibility = provid+ analysis & advisory s]vices relat$ to value eng9e]+1 con/ructability1 pric+ & project risks dur+ ! design phase ( ! project1 & complete responsibility = sup]vision1 coord9ation1 & adm9i/ration ( ! con/ruction phase ( ! project1 includ+ ! responsibility = p]=m+ & procur+ con/ruction "w4 7#c7 ,be/ value ,use ( a selection & evaluation process "u :i* ! public h\s+ ag5cy1 or a panel select$ by ! ag5cy1 consid]s qualitative factors1 includ+ design solution1 managem5t1 & s*$ule1 & price1 on "s =mula basis4 7#d7 ,prequalification ,use ( a selection & evaluation process "u :i* ! public h\s+ ag5cy1 or a panel select$ by ! ag5cy1 t prequalifies propos]s bas$ on qualitative factors1 includ+ qualifications & exp]i5ce1 & subsequ5tly all[s only prequalifi$ propos]s to p>ticipate & bid 9 a be/ value selection & evaluation process4 7#e7 ,gu>ante$ maximum price ,use ( a reasonable contract pric+ /ructure ) safe h>bors "u :i* ! total price = con/ruction-phase "w "u a design-build or con/ruction managem5t at risk contract is e/abli%$ on a co/-plus basis ) a gu>ante$ maximum am\nt t may be paid to ! contractor1 except = any adju/m5t "u o!r contract clauses provid+ = equitable adju/m5t or o!r revision ( ! contract price "u /at$ circum/ance1 aft] #ie-p]c5t completion ( ! project design4 4 7b7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t %all issue su* regulations z may be necess>y to c>ry out ! provisions ( ?is section #e7;j7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg1 z add$ by ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 ( ?is section4