Statute 338 1685

The Legislature hereby declares that the provisions of NRS 338.1685 to 338.16995, inclusive, relating to contracts involving construction managers at risk: 1. Are intended: (a) To promote public confidence and trust in the contracting and bidding procedures for public works established therein; (b) For the benefit of the public, to promote the philosophy of obtaining the best possible value as compared to low-bid contracting; and (c) To better equip public bodies to address public works that present unique and complex construction challenges. 2. Are not intended to be used by the State or a political subdivision of this State to: (a) Limit competition; (b) Discourage competitive bidding; or (c) Engage in or allow bid-shopping. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2958; A 2015, 453; 2017, 4026, 4035; 2021, 736, 2218)