CHAPTER 4. TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE

IC 5-30-4

    

Chapter 4. Technical Review Committee

IC 5-30-4-1

Membership

    

Sec. 1. (a) Before entering into a design-build contract, a public
agency must appoint a technical review committee of at least three
(3) individuals.

    (b) The members of the technical review committee must include
the following:

        (1) A representative of the public agency.

        (2) At least two (2) of the following, but not more than one (1)
under each clause:

            (A) An architect registered under IC 25-4.

            (B) A professional engineer registered under IC 25-31.

            (C) A qualified contractor under IC 4-13.6.

    (c) A member of the technical review committee who is an
architect or a professional engineer may be:

        (1) an employee of the public agency; or

        (2) an outside consultant retained by the public agency for the
specific purpose of evaluating proposals submitted under this
article.

    (d) The design criteria developer may serve as:

        (1) a full member; or

        (2) a nonvoting adviser;

of the committee.

As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

IC 5-30-4-2

Conflict of interest

    

Sec. 2. (a) A member of the technical review committee may not:

        (1) submit a proposal for; or

        (2) furnish design services or construction services under;

the design-build contract.

    (b) The design-builder may not delegate or subcontract
professional services or construction services under the design-build
contract to a member of the technical review committee.

    (c) Each member of the technical review committee must certify
for each request for proposals that there is not a conflict of interest
between the member and the design-builder responding to the request
for proposals. If a conflict of interest exists, the member must be
replaced before the review of any proposal.

As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

IC 5-30-4-3

Duties and responsibilities

    

Sec. 3. (a) The technical review committee shall do the following:

        (1) Qualify potential design-builders as provided in IC 5-30-5.

        (2) Rate and score qualitative proposals as provided in
IC 5-30-6 and IC 5-30-7.

    (b) The technical review committee may interview persons
submitting proposals and conduct other business necessary to fulfill
the purposes of this article.

As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.

IC 5-30-4-4

Open meetings

    

Sec. 4. Except for interviews of persons submitting proposals,
meetings of the technical review committee shall be open to the
public and subject to IC 5-14-1.5.

As added by P.L.74-2005, SEC.1.