Section 6971 Of Chapter 6.7. Construction Manager/general Contractor Method: Regional Projects On Expressways From California Public Contract Code >> Division 2. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 6.7.
6971
. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions
apply:
(a) "Construction manager" means a partnership, corporation, or
other legal entity that is able to provide appropriately licensed
contracting and engineering services as needed pursuant to a
Construction Manager/General Contractor method contract.
(b) "Construction Manager/General Contractor method" means a
project delivery method in which a construction manager is procured
to provide preconstruction services during the design phase of the
project and construction services during the construction phase of
the project. The contract for construction services may be entered
into at the same time as the contract for preconstruction services,
or at a later time. The execution of the design and the construction
of the project may be in sequential phases or concurrent phases.
(c) "Preconstruction services" means advice during the design
phase, including, but not limited to, scheduling, pricing, and
phasing to assist the regional transportation agency to design a more
constructible project.
(d) "Project" means the construction of an expressway that is not
on the state highway system.
(e) "Regional transportation agency" means any of the following:
(1) A transportation planning agency described in Section 29532 or
29532.1 of the Government Code.
(2) A county transportation commission established under Section
130050, 130050.1, or 130050.2 of the Public Utilities Code.
(3) Any other local or regional transportation entity that is
designated by statute as a regional transportation agency.
(4) A joint exercise of powers authority established pursuant to
Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of
the Government Code, with the consent of a transportation planning
agency or a county transportation commission for the jurisdiction in
which the transportation project will be developed.
(5) A local transportation authority created or designated
pursuant to Division 12.5 (commencing with Section 131000) or
Division 19 (commencing with Section 180000) of the Public Utilities
Code.
(6) The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority established
pursuant to Part 12 (commencing with Section 100000) of Division 10
of the Public Utilities Code.