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TX Govt Code § 2269.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.002. Applicability of Chapter to Governmental Entities Engaged in Public Works

Sec. 2269.002.  APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES ENGAGED IN PUBLIC WORKS.  This chapter applies to a public work contract made by a governmental entity authorized by state law to make a public work contract, including:(1)  a state agency as defined by Section 2151.002, including the Texas Facilities Commission;(2)  a local government, including:(A)  a county;(B)  a municipality;(C)  a school district;(D)  any other special district or authority, including a hospital district, a defense base development authority established under Chapter 379B, Local Government Code, and a conservation and reclamation district, including a river authority or any other type of water district; and(E)  any other political subdivision of this state;(3)  a public junior college as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code; and(4)  a board of trustees governed by Chapter 54, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.003. Conflict of Laws; Requirement to Follow Procedures of This Chapter

Sec. 2269.003.  CONFLICT OF LAWS; REQUIREMENT TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES OF THIS CHAPTER.  (a)  Except as provided by this section, this chapter prevails over any other law relating to a public work contract.(b)  This chapter does not prevail over a conflicting provision in a law relating to contracting with a historically underutilized business.(c)  This chapter does not prevail over a conflicting provision in an ordinance or resolution passed by the governing body of a municipally owned electric utility in a procedure described by Section 252.022(c), Local Government Code, that:(1)  requires the use of competitive bidding or competitive sealed proposals; or(2)  prescribes a design-build procurement procedure that conflicts with this chapter.(d)  This chapter does not prevail over any law, rule, or regulation relating to competitive bidding or competitive sealed proposals for construction services, or to procurement of construction services pursuant to Section 49.273, Water Code, that applies to a river authority or to a conservation and reclamation district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, unless the governing body of the river authority or conservation and reclamation district elects to permit this chapter to supersede the law, rule, or regulation.(e)  This chapter does not prevail over a conflicting provision in a regulation that prescribes procurement procedures for construction services that is adopted by the governing board of a river authority or of a conservation and reclamation district created pursuant to Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, that owns electric generation capacity in excess of 2,500 megawatts, except with respect to Subchapter H.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.004. Exemption: Texas Department of Transportation; Highway Projects

Sec. 2269.004.  EXEMPTION: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; HIGHWAY PROJECTS.  This chapter does not apply to:(1)  a contract entered into by the Texas Department of Transportation; or(2)  a project that receives money from a state or federal highway fund.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.005. Applicability: Institutions of Higher Education

Sec. 2269.005.  APPLICABILITY: INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.  (a)  In this section, "institution of higher education," "public junior college," and "university system" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003, Education Code.(b)  This chapter applies to a public junior college but does not apply to:(1)  any other institution of higher education; or(2)  a university system.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.006. Exemption: Regional Tollway Authorities

Sec. 2269.006.  EXEMPTION: REGIONAL TOLLWAY AUTHORITIES.  This chapter does not apply to a regional tollway authority under Chapter 366, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.007. Exemption: Certain Local Government Corporation Improvement Projects

Sec. 2269.007.  EXEMPTION: CERTAIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATION IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.  This chapter does not apply to an improvement project undertaken by or through a local government corporation exempt from competitive bidding requirements or restrictions under Section 431.110, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.008. Exemption: Regional Mobility Authorities

Sec. 2269.008.  EXEMPTION: REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITIES.  This chapter does not apply to a regional mobility authority under Chapter 370, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.009 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.009. Exemption: County Toll Authorities

Sec. 2269.009.  EXEMPTION:  COUNTY TOLL AUTHORITIES.  This chapter does not apply to a project of a county under Chapter 284, Transportation Code, unless the county adopts an order electing to be governed by this chapter for a project to be developed by the county under Chapter 284.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.010 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.010. Exemption: Coordinated County Transportation Authority

Sec. 2269.010.  EXEMPTION:  COORDINATED COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY.  This chapter does not apply to a coordinated county transportation authority under Chapter 460, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.051. Rules

Sec. 2269.051.  RULES.  A governmental entity may adopt rules as necessary to implement this chapter.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.053. Delegation of Authority

Sec. 2269.053.  DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY.  (a)  The governing body of a governmental entity may delegate its authority under this chapter regarding an action authorized or required by this chapter to a designated representative, committee, or other person.(b)  The governmental entity shall provide notice of the delegation, the limits of the delegation, and the name or title of each person designated under Subsection (a) by rule or in the request for bids, proposals, or qualifications or in an addendum to the request.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.054. Right to Work

Sec. 2269.054.  RIGHT TO WORK.  (a)  This section applies to a governmental entity when the governmental entity is engaged in:(1)  procuring goods or services under this chapter;(2)  awarding a contract under this chapter; or(3)  overseeing procurement or construction for a public work or public improvement under this chapter.(b)  In engaging in an activity to which this section applies, a governmental entity:(1)  may not consider whether a person is a member of or has another relationship with any organization; and(2)  shall ensure that its bid specifications and any subsequent contract or other agreement do not deny or diminish the right of a person to work because of the person's membership or other relationship status with respect to an organization.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.0541 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.0541. Agreement With Collective Bargaining Organization

Sec. 2269.0541.  AGREEMENT WITH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ORGANIZATION.  (a) A governmental entity awarding a public work contract funded with state money, including the issuance of debt guaranteed by this state, may not:(1)  prohibit, require, discourage, or encourage a person bidding on the public work contract, including a contractor or subcontractor, from entering into or adhering to an agreement with a collective bargaining organization relating to the project; or(2)  discriminate against a person described by Subdivision (1) based on the person's involvement in the agreement, including the person's:(A)  status or lack of status as a party to the agreement; or(B)  willingness or refusal to enter into the agreement.(b)  This section may not be construed to:(1)  prohibit activity protected by the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. Section 151 et seq.), including entering into an agreement with a collective bargaining organization relating to the project; or(2)  permit conduct prohibited under the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. Section 151 et seq.).|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 985), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.055. Criteria to Consider

Sec. 2269.055.  CRITERIA TO CONSIDER.  (a)  In determining the award of a contract under this chapter, the governmental entity may consider:(1)  the price;(2)  the offeror's experience and reputation;(3)  the quality of the offeror's goods or services;(4)  the impact on the ability of the governmental entity to comply with rules relating to historically underutilized businesses;(5)  the offeror's safety record;(6)  the offeror's proposed personnel;(7)  whether the offeror's financial capability is appropriate to the size and scope of the project; and(8)  any other relevant factor specifically listed in the request for bids, proposals, or qualifications.(b)  In determining the award of a contract under this chapter, the governmental entity shall:(1)  consider and apply any existing laws, including any criteria, related to historically underutilized businesses; and(2)  consider and apply any existing laws, rules, or applicable municipal charters, including laws applicable to local governments, related to the use of women, minority, small, or disadvantaged businesses.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.056. Using Method Other Than Competitive Bidding for Construction Services; Evaluation of Proposals; Criteria

Sec. 2269.056.  USING METHOD OTHER THAN COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES; EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS; CRITERIA.  (a)  The governing body of a governmental entity that considers a construction contract using a method authorized by this chapter other than competitive bidding must, before advertising, determine which method provides the best value for the governmental entity.(b)  The governmental entity shall base its selection among offerors on applicable criteria listed for the particular method used. The governmental entity shall publish in the request for proposals or qualifications:(1)  the criteria that will be used to evaluate the offerors;(2)  the applicable weighted value for each criterion; and(3)  a detailed methodology for scoring each criterion.(c)  The governmental entity shall document the basis of its selection and shall make the evaluations public not later than the seventh day after the date the contract is awarded.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 556 (S.B. 533), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 702 (H.B. 2581), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.057. Architect or Engineer Services

Sec. 2269.057.  ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER SERVICES.  (a)  An architect or engineer required to be selected or designated under this chapter has full responsibility for complying with Chapter 1051 or 1001, Occupations Code, as applicable.(b)  If the selected or designated architect or engineer is not a full-time employee of the governmental entity, the governmental entity shall select the architect or engineer on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualifications as provided by Section 2254.004.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.058. Use of Other Professional Services

Sec. 2269.058.  USE OF OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.  (a)  Independently of the contractor, construction manager-at-risk, or design-build firm, the governmental entity shall provide or contract for the construction materials engineering, testing, and inspection services and the verification testing services necessary for acceptance of the facility by the governmental entity.(b)  The governmental entity shall select the services for which it contracts under this section in accordance with Section 2254.004.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.059 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.059. Sealed Bids, Proposals, or Qualifications Required

Sec. 2269.059.  SEALED BIDS, PROPOSALS, OR QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED.  A person who submits a bid, proposal, or qualification to a governmental entity shall seal it before delivery.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.060 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 2269.060. Documents Related to Evaluation and Ranking

Sec. 2269.060.  DOCUMENTS RELATED TO EVALUATION AND RANKING.  (a)  An offeror who submits a bid, proposal, or response to a request for qualifications for a construction contract under this chapter may, after the contract is awarded, make a request in writing to the governmental entity to provide documents related to the evaluation of the offeror's submission.(b)  Not later than the 30th day after the date a request is made under Subsection (a), the governmental entity shall deliver to the offeror the documents relating to the evaluation of the submission including, if applicable, its ranking of the submission.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 702 (H.B. 2581), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter C. Competitive Bidding Method|Section 2269.101. Contracts for Facilities: Competitive Bidding

Sec. 2269.101.  CONTRACTS FOR FACILITIES:  COMPETITIVE BIDDING.  (a)  In this chapter, "competitive bidding" is a procurement method by which a governmental entity contracts with a contractor for the construction, alteration, rehabilitation, or repair of a facility by awarding the contract to the lowest responsible bidder.(b)  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter or other law, a governmental entity may contract for the construction, alteration, rehabilitation, or repair of a facility only after the entity advertises for bids for the contract in a manner prescribed by law, receives competitive bids, and awards the contract to the lowest responsible bidder.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter C. Competitive Bidding Method|Section 2269.102. Use of Architect or Engineer

Sec. 2269.102.  USE OF ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER.  The governmental entity shall select or designate an architect or engineer in accordance with Chapter 1051 or 1001, Occupations Code, as applicable, to prepare the construction documents required for a project to be awarded by competitive bidding.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter C. Competitive Bidding Method|Section 2269.103. Preparation of Request

Sec. 2269.103.  PREPARATION OF REQUEST.  The governmental entity shall prepare a request for competitive bids that includes construction documents, estimated budget, project scope, estimated project completion date, and other information that a contractor may require to submit a bid.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|