Arizona Laws 34-102. Multiple contracts; professional services
A. For professional services that are provided by a technical registrant, an agent may procure and award multiple contracts from a single solicitation under section 34-103 or chapter 6 of this title, as applicable, except that professional services that are part of design-build construction services may not be procured under this subsection. Each of the multiple contracts for professional services that are procured in a procurement must have a term not exceeding five years after the date of the contract award of the first contract under the procurement and may continue in effect after the five year term for professional services on projects commenced within the five year term.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 34-102
- Construction services: means either of the following for construction-manager-at-risk, design-build and job-order-contracting project delivery methods:
(a) Construction, excluding services, through the construction-manager-at-risk or job-order-contracting project delivery methods. See Arizona Laws 34-101
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Contract: means all types of agent agreements, regardless of what they are called, for the procurement of services pursuant to this title. See Arizona Laws 34-101
- Contractor: means any person who has a contract with an agent. See Arizona Laws 34-101
- Design-build: means a project delivery method in which:
(a) There is a single contract for design services and construction services, except that instead of a single contract for design services and construction services, the agent may elect separate contracts for preconstruction services and design services during the design phase, for construction and design services during the construction phase and for any other construction services. See Arizona Laws 34-101
- Job-order-contracting: means a project delivery method in which:
(a) The contract is a requirements contract for indefinite quantities of construction. See Arizona Laws 34-101
- Technical registrant: means a person who provides any of the professional services listed in Title 32, Chapter 1. See Arizona Laws 34-101
B. In a solicitation for multiple contracts for professional services by technical registrants, the agent may award all of the multiple contracts to one contractor or may award the multiple contracts to multiple contractors.
C. Multiple contracts for the same job-order-contracting construction services to be awarded to separate persons or firms may be procured in a single solicitation as provided in section 34-604.