5-18B-25. Request for proposals to contain performance criteria--Qualifications of developer.Any request for proposals shall contain performance criteria developed by a performance criteria developer and approved by the purchasing agency. For projects not exempted under chapter 36-18A from using a registered design professional, the performance criteria developer shall be a design professional registered under chapter 36-18A. For projects exempt under chapter 36-18A from using a registered design professional, the performance criteria developer shall be hired on the basis of qualifications related to projects of similar scope. Source: SL 2010, ch 31, §64.
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