§ 636.201 What selection procedures and award criteria may be used?
§ 636.202 When are two-phase design-build selection procedures appropriate?
§ 636.203 What are the elements of two-phase selection procedures for competitive proposals?
§ 636.204 What items may be included in a phase-one solicitation?
§ 636.205 Can past performance be used as an evaluation criteria?
§ 636.206 How do I evaluate offerors who do not have a record of relevant past performance?
§ 636.207 Is there a limit on short listed firms?
§ 636.208 May I use my existing prequalification procedures with design-build contracts?
§ 636.209 What items must be included in a phase-two solicitation?
§ 636.210 What requirements apply to projects which use the modified design-build procedure?
§ 636.211 When and how should tradeoffs be used?
§ 636.212 To what extent must tradeoff decisions be documented?

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