SB598 allows local agencies to use the Construction Manager/General Contractor method for water infrastructure projects.
SB598 introduces the Construction Manager/General Contractor method for local agencies to use in water infrastructure projects, particularly those addressing water shortages due to drought or climate change. This method involves a construction manager providing preconstruction services and construction services. The bill specifies that such contracts must be awarded based on best value or to the lowest responsible bidder. The provisions of this chapter will remain in effect until January 1, 2031.
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