(a) (1) After choosing a contractor in accordance with this subtitle, the Selection Board shall recommend that contractor to the Board of Public Works.
(2) With each recommendation, the Selection Board shall submit a statement of the reasons for the selection.
(3) The statement required under this subsection serves as a public notice of the selection.
(b) The Selection Board shall assure the Board of Public Works that the recommended contractor has the financial capacity to:
(1) provide the architectural services or engineering services; and
(2) protect the State from errors and omissions that might arise from the performance of the architectural or engineering services by:
(i) the contractor; or
(ii) third parties relying on the completed design or work product.