DAR File No. 38512
This rule was published in the June 1, 2014, issue (Vol. 2014, No. 11) of the Utah State Bulletin.
Administrative Services, Purchasing and General Services
Rule R33-14
Procurement of Design-Build Transportation Project Contracts
Notice of Proposed Rule
(New Rule)
DAR File No.: 38512
Filed: 05/13/2014 01:14:44 PM
RULE ANALYSIS
Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:
This rule provides that the Utah Department of Transportation shall make rules governing the procurement of design-build transportation projects, in accordance with Section 63G-6a-1402, in the Utah Procurement Code. This reason for the new rule is because the Division of Purchasing and General Services is updating their rules to comply with the Utah Procurement Code, Title 63G, Chapter 6a, and to match recent legislation (S.B. 179 from the 2014 General Legislative Session, including S.B. 190 from the 2013 General Legislative Session, and S.B. 153 from the 2012 General Legislative Session).
Summary of the rule or change:
This rule provides that the Utah Department of Transportation shall make rules governing the procurement of design-build transportation projects, in accordance with Section 63G-6a-1402, in the Utah Procurement Code. This rule is being established to comply with the Utah Procurement Code, Title 63G, Chapter 6a, and to match recent legislation.
State statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:
- Title 63G, Chapter 6a
Anticipated cost or savings to:
the state budget:
The state's budget will not be affected, because this rule simply provides that the Utah Department of Transportation shall make rules governing the procurement of design-build transportation projects, in accordance with Section 63G-6a-1402, in the Utah Procurement Code. If there is any impact, it is created by the statute. This rule merely implements the statute.
local governments:
Local governments' budgets will not be affected, because this rule simply provides that the Utah Department of Transportation shall make rules governing the procurement of design-build transportation projects, in accordance with Section 63G-6a-1402, in the Utah Procurement Code. If there is any impact, it is created by the statute. This rule merely implements the statute.
small businesses:
Small businesses' budgets will not be affected, because this rule simply provides that the Utah Department of Transportation shall make rules governing the procurement of design-build transportation projects, in accordance with Section 63G-6a-1402, in the Utah Procurement Code. If there is any impact, it is created by the statute. This rule merely implements the statute.
persons other than small businesses, businesses, or local governmental entities:
No other person's budget will not be affected, because this rule simply provides that the Utah Department of Transportation shall make rules governing the procurement of design-build transportation projects, in accordance with Section 63G-6a-1402, in the Utah Procurement Code. If there is any impact, it is created by the statute. This rule merely implements the statute.
Compliance costs for affected persons:
There are no compliance costs for any person, because this rule simply provides that the Utah Department of Transportation shall make rules governing the procurement of design-build transportation projects, in accordance with Section 63G-6a-1402, in the Utah Procurement Code. If there is any impact, it is created by the statute. This rule merely implements the statute.
Comments by the department head on the fiscal impact the rule may have on businesses:
There is no fiscal impact on businesses. If there is any impact, it is created by the statute. This rule merely implements the statute.
Kimberly Hood, Executive Director
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:
Administrative ServicesPurchasing and General Services
Room 3150 STATE OFFICE BLDG
450 N STATE ST
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84114-1201
Direct questions regarding this rule to:
- Alan Bachman at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3105, by FAX at 801-538-3313, or by Internet E-mail at abachman@utah.gov
- Paul Mash at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3138, by FAX at 801-538-3882, or by Internet E-mail at pmash@utah.gov
- Chiarina Bautista at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3240, by FAX at 801-538-3313, or by Internet E-mail at cgleed@utah.gov
Interested persons may present their views on this rule by submitting written comments to the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on:
07/01/2014
This rule may become effective on:
07/08/2014
Authorized by:
Kent Beers, Director
RULE TEXT
R33. Administrative Services, Purchasing and General Services.
R33-14. Procurement of Design-Build Transportation Project Contracts.
R33-14-1. Procurement of Design-Build Transportation Project Contracts.
In accordance with Section 63G-6a-1402(3)(a)(ii), the Utah Department of Transportation shall make rules governing the procurement of design-build transportation projects. Rule R916-3 provides guidance under which the Utah Department of Transportation may use the design-build approach for transportation projects.
KEY: design-build transportation projects, contracts, procurement
Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: 2014
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 63G-6a
Additional Information
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For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Alan Bachman at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3105, by FAX at 801-538-3313, or by Internet E-mail at abachman@utah.gov; Paul Mash at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3138, by FAX at 801-538-3882, or by Internet E-mail at pmash@utah.gov; Chiarina Bautista at the above address, by phone at 801-538-3240, by FAX at 801-538-3313, or by Internet E-mail at cgleed@utah.gov. For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Division of Administrative Rules.