HB167--STATECONTRACTSFORCERTAINSERVICES SPONSOR: Brown(149) ThisbillauthorizestheDivisionofFacilitiesManagement,Design, andConstructionwithintheOfficeofAdministration toestablish "masteragreements"forarchitecture,engineering,orland surveyingservicesonanas-neededbasisforindefiniteprojects overadefinedperiod.Theseagreements,notexceeding$100,000 perproject,areestablishedthroughaqualification-based selectionprocessoutlinedinarequestforqualifications. Thebillspecifiesthattheevaluationcriteriaincludespecialized experience,technicalcompetence,pastperformance,andfactors likecostcontrolandadherencetoschedules. Multiplemaster agreementsmaybeawardedbasedonspecifiedcriteria,eachwitha durationnotexceedingtwoyearsandatotalvaluenotexceeding$1 millionperyear. Thisbillalsospecifiestheterms,conditions,andfeeschedules fortheseagreements,withprojectdetailsestablishedthroughtask ordersissuedbytheDivision. ThisbillisthesameasHCSHB2314(2024).