Procurement of professional services Sample Clauses
Procurement of professional services. The procurement of professional services for capital projects shall be conducted using a qualification-based selection process. The Institution shall engage in individual discussions with two or more offerors deemed fully qualified, responsible, and suitable on the basis of initial responses and with emphasis on professional competence, to provide the required services. Repetitive informal interviews shall be permissible. The offerors shall be encouraged to elaborate on their qualifications and performance data or staff expertise pertinent to the proposed project, as well as alternative concepts. The request for proposal shall not, however, request that offerors furnish estimates of man-hours or cost for services. At the discussion stage, the Institution may discuss nonbinding estimates of total project costs, including, but not limited to, life-cycle costing, and where appropriate, nonbinding estimates of price for services. Proprietary information from competing offerors shall not be disclosed to the public or to competitors. At the conclusion of discussion, outlined in this subdivision, on the basis of evaluation factors published in the request for proposal and all information developed in the selection process to this point, the Institution shall select in the order of preference two or more offerors whose professional qualifications and proposed services are deemed most meritorious. Negotiations shall then be conducted, beginning with the offeror ranked first. If a contract satisfactory and advantageous to the Institution can be negotiated at a price considered fair and reasonable, the award shall be made to that offeror. Otherwise, negotiations with the offeror ranked first shall be formally terminated and negotiations conducted with the offeror ranked second, and so on until such a contract can be negotiated at a fair and reasonable price. Should the Institution determine in writing and in its sole discretion that only one offeror is fully qualified, or that one offeror is clearly more highly qualified and suitable than the others under consideration, a contract may be negotiated and awarded to that offeror. A contract for architectural or professional engineering services relating to construction projects may be negotiated by the Institution for multiple projects, provided (i) the projects require similar experience and expertise and (ii) the nature of the projects is clearly identified in the request for proposal. Under such contract, (a) the fai...
Procurement of professional services. The Governing Board may procure the services of the Administrator, the Investment Consultant, a Custodian, the Marketing Agent, independent accountants, legal counsel and such other professionals and specialists as it deems necessary, desirable and appropriate to assist the Governing Board in executing its powers and fulfilling its responsibilities under the terms of this Agreement, provided that (i) such professionals or specialists shall meet all qualifications deemed appropriate by the Governing Board, (ii) the procurement of such professionals or specialists shall be made in compliance with the applicable provisions, if any, of Section 104-b of the GML subject to a request for proposals at least once every three (3) years, unless such applicable provisions are waived by the Governing Board upon the receipt of an opinion of legal counsel that such waiver is permitted by the Laws, (iii) any agreements with such professionals or specialists ensure compliance with Section 10 and Section 11 of the GML, in the judgment of the Governing Board, and (iv) the charges, fees and other compensation for any such professionals or specialists shall be clearly stated in written service contracts.
Procurement of professional services. 7.1 Engineering Services
Procurement of professional services. The scope of services and associated costs will be set out in a Professional Services Agreement using State’s standard template agreement. Construction engineering services will not be eligible for Federal funding if performed prior to: 1) execution of said agreement, 2) Federal authorization of funding, and 3) receipt of a written Notice to Proceed.
Procurement of professional services. The scope of services and associated costs will be set out in a Professional Services Agreement using States’ standard template agreement. Any work performed prior to execution of said agreement, Federal authorization of funding, and receipt of a Notice to Proceed will not be eligible for Federal-aid. All plans, specifications, and estimates must be submitted to State for review and comment for federal funding eligibility.
Procurement of professional services. The procurement of professional services for capital
Procurement of professional services. 14.1 When the Commission engages legal counsel, financial advisors, engineers, accountants, consultants and other advisors, they shall follow appropriate Massachusetts procurement laws as they relate to goods and professional services. It is the general policy of the Commission that procurement for goods, professional services or construction contractors shall be done in a competitive manner to the maximum extent possible.
14.2 Commissioners shall be required to establish a dollar threshold that determines when competitive procurements are required for professional services.Cost Terms and Conditions
Procurement of professional services. 2023 Regional Flood Plan Exhibit B
Procurement of professional services. If a Consultant is to be selected to provide professional services for the project the method of procurement and evaluation must follow all guidelines and requirements outlined in the LPA Guidelines Manual. For funding eligibility, the State will review and approve the Request for Proposals prior to advertising. To maintain Federal-aid eligibility for the project, the selected Consultant must be a State Certified Consultant.
Procurement of professional services. 9.1. The SCCN Host CCG will advise the CCGs and Essex LAT from which provider(s) any Child Protection, LAC or Child Death services are secured. The provider of services may be:
9.2. The host CCG will collect from all other Members their share of the agreed allocation for Child Protection, LAC and Child Death Services on a monthly basis, and pay the aggregate amounts to any providers of agreed services on behalf of all Members.
9.3. Through this Collaborative Agreement, Members commit that these cash payments will be made on time and in full. This is in order that the Host CCGs Cash Flow is managed appropriately.