- (1) Notwithstanding the requirements set forth in other sections of this rule, the Department may directly negotiate and enter into tollway development agreements with public entities without a public solicitation.
- (2) In order to ensure that the procurement process for tollway development agreements remains fair and competitive, public entities will not be permitted to submit proposals or to participate as a member of proposer teams with respect to solicitations issued by the Department under this Section R926-10-18. Furthermore, so long as an active solicitation is outstanding for a tollway development agreement, the Department shall not separately negotiate with a public entity for the project that is the subject of that solicitation.
KEY: transportation, highways, public-private partnerships, tolls
Date of Last Change: February 19, 2009
Notice of Continuation: August 16, 2023
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 72-1-201; 72-6-118