§ 20-101. Definitions

   (a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

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   This subsection formerly was Art. 29, § 3-102(a)(1).

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   The only change is in style.

(b) Design/build contract. -- "Design/build contract" means a contract that provides for both architectural and engineering design services and construction services as a part of a single contract.

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   This subsection formerly was Art. 29, § 3-102(a)(2).

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   No changes are made.

(c) Evaluated bid price. -- "Evaluated bid price" means the price of a bid after adjustment in accordance with objective measurable criteria.

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   This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 29, § 3-102(d)(1)(i) and (ii).

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   The former reference to the defined term applying to "this subsection" is deleted in light of the reorganization of former Art. 29, § 3-102(d) in this subtitle.

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   "Objective measurable criteria"                                     § 20-101

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(d) Facilities construction contract. -- "Facilities construction contract" means a contract that provides services for the construction of: **

   (1) a water or wastewater treatment plant; **

   (2) a water or wastewater pumping station and related force mains in the pumping station site limits; **

   (3) a water storage facility; **

   (4) a wastewater storage facility; **

   (5) a building for Commission purposes; or **

   (6) a pipeline.

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   This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 29, § 3-102(a)(3).

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   In item (4) of this subsection, the word "or" is substituted for the former word "and" for clarity.

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   In item (5) of this subsection, the reference to "a building for Commission purposes" is substituted for the former reference to "building[s]" for clarity.

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   The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Law Review Committee notes, for consideration by the General Assembly, that the reference to "buildings" in former Art. 29, § 3-102(a)(3)(iv) is unclear. The Committee has interpreted the reference to mean any building for Commission purposes. This substitution is called to the attention of the General Assembly.

"Commission"                                                           § 16-101

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(e) Objective measurable criteria. -- "Objective measurable criteria" means standards that enable the Commission to compare the economy, effectiveness, or value of the subject of the bids.

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   This subsection formerly was Art. 29, § 3-102(d)(1)(iii).

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   The only change is in style.

"Commission"                                                           § 16-101

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 29, § 3-102(a)(1)-(3), (d)(1)(i)-(iii); 2010, ch. 37, § 3; 2012, ch. 140.