New Mexico Statutes 13-1-122.2. Definitions
As used in the Transportation Construction Manager General Contractor Act:
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 13-1-122.2
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
A. “construction manager general contractor” means a person who, pursuant to a contract with the department, provides preconstruction services, construction management and construction services required for a project;
B. “construction manager general contractor delivery method” means a project delivery method in which a contract for construction manager general contractor services is procured separately from a contract for project design services and a contract for independent cost estimate services;
C. “department” means the department of transportation;
D. “guaranteed maximum price” means the maximum amount to be paid by the department for the construction of the project;
E. “preconstruction services” means consulting services related to construction management and construction provided during the transportation project design stage;
F. “project” means a state public works project for highway construction or reconstruction;
G. “project design services” means engineering services, surveying services or landscape architectural services; and
H. “secretary” means the secretary of transportation.