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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 2324 as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows: 1 3 #1. By striking page 1, line 3, through page 5, 1 4 line 24, and inserting the following: 1 5 "The state or an agency of the state may contract 1 6 for construction management services for public 1 7 improvement projects. Bids shall be received for 1 8 proposals for construction management services after 1 9 issuance of a request for proposals in the manner 1 10 provided for by competitive bidding rules adopted by 1 11 the appropriate state agency pursuant to chapter 17A. 1 12 The rules shall provide for the definition of 1 13 necessary terms in a request for proposals and any 1 14 resulting contract for construction management 1 15 services, including a definition of "construction 1 16 manager" and "construction management services" and 1 17 definitions of such other terms and provisions as 1 18 deemed necessary. A request for proposals shall 1 19 include provisions that the state or an agency of the 1 20 state reserves the right to reject any or all 1 21 proposals or to issue a new request for proposals, 1 22 that the construction manager shall obtain 1 23 professional liability insurance, and that the 1 24 construction manager shall be paid a fixed fee. A 1 25 request for proposals shall also define and prohibit 1 26 conflicts of interest between the construction manager 1 27 and any contractor that performs any service for the 1 28 public improvement project or any person that assumes 1 29 financial responsibility for the work of others on the 1 30 public improvement project. 1 31 Sec. 2. Section 73A.2, Code 2001, is amended by 1 32 adding the following new unnumbered paragraph: 1 33 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. Before any municipality 1 34 enters into a contract for construction management 1 35 services to cost twenty-five thousand dollars or more, 1 36 the municipality shall comply with the requirements of 1 37 this section and this chapter relating to public 1 38 improvements costing twenty-five thousand dollars or 1 39 more. The provisions of this chapter relating to 1 40 public improvements, shall, when applicable, apply to 1 41 a contract for construction management services when 1 42 the estimated cost of the construction management 1 43 services is twenty-five thousand dollars or more. The 1 44 request for proposals for construction management 1 45 services and any resulting contract shall include 1 46 descriptions and definitions relating to the 1 47 construction management services requested and 1 48 provisions providing that a municipality reserves the 1 49 right to reject any or all proposals or to issue a new 1 50 request for proposals, that the construction manager 2 1 shall obtain professional liability insurance, and 2 2 that the construction manager shall be paid a fixed 2 3 fee. The request for proposals for construction 2 4 management services shall also define and prohibit 2 5 conflicts of interest between the construction manager 2 6 and any contractor that performs any service for the 2 7 public improvement project or any person that assumes 2 8 financial responsibility for the work of others 2 9 performing services on the public improvement project. 2 10 Sec. 3. NEW SECTION. 384.104 CONSTRUCTION 2 11 MANAGEMENT SERVICES. 2 12 If a governing body as defined in section 384.95, 2 13 subsection 2, makes a determination to engage a 2 14 construction manager for any public improvement and 2 15 the total cost for the construction management 2 16 services will cost twenty-five thousand dollars or 2 17 more, the governing body may follow the same 2 18 procedures set forth in sections 384.95 through 2 19 384.103 for contracts involving public improvements. 2 20 A request for proposals for construction management 2 21 services under this section shall include a definition 2 22 of "construction manager" and "construction management 2 23 services" and definitions of such other terms as 2 24 deemed necessary by the governing body. The request 2 25 for proposals for construction management services 2 26 shall include provisions that the governing body 2 27 reserves the right to reject any or all proposals or 2 28 to issue a new request for proposals, that the 2 29 construction manager shall obtain professional 2 30 liability insurance, and that the construction manager 2 31 shall be paid a fixed fee. The request for proposals 2 32 for construction management services shall also define 2 33 and prohibit conflicts of interest between the 2 34 construction manager and any contractor that performs 2 35 any service for the public improvement project or any 2 36 person that assumes financial responsibility for the 2 37 work of others performing services on the public 2 38 improvement project. 2 39 Sec. 4. STUDY COMMITTEE. The legislative council 2 40 is requested to request representatives of 2 41 organizations, including but not limited to state and 2 42 local government entities, public agencies or agents 2 43 of public agencies, the associated builders and 2 44 contractors of Iowa, and the master builders of Iowa, 2 45 and organizations representing construction managers, 2 46 general contractors, architects, and engineers, and 2 47 representatives of other public or private agencies 2 48 having an interest in the provision of construction 2 49 management services and bidding procedures, to 2 50 organize for the purpose of studying proposed and 3 1 current laws relating to bidding, contracts, 3 2 construction responsibilities, and contract management 3 3 proposals and principles. The legislative council may 3 4 request the private study committee to provide 3 5 periodic reports to the legislative council regarding 3 6 the progress of the study committee and the 3 7 legislative council may communicate with the study 3 8 committee regarding the progress of the study. The 3 9 legislative council may appoint a committee composed 3 10 of legislators to review the work of the study 3 11 committee or may refer the report of the study 3 12 committee to the standing committee on commerce of the 3 13 senate and the standing committee on commerce and 3 14 regulation of the house of representatives by January 3 15 1, 2003." 3 16 #2. Title page, line 2, by striking the word 3 17 "works" and inserting the following: "improvement". 3 18 #3. By renumbering as necessary. 3 19 3 20 3 21 3 22 HATCH of Polk 3 23 SF 2324.312 79 3 24 av/cf
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