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TITLE 3. POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION 66000-101060›DIVISION 7. COMMUNITY COLLEGES 70900-88933›PART 49. COMMUNITY COLLEGES, EDUCATION FACILITIES 81003-82548›CHAPTER 3.5. Design-Build Contracts 81700-81709

§ 81701

California Education Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Best value” means a value determined by objective criteria and may include, but need not be limited to, price, features, functions, life-cycle costs, and other criteria deemed appropriate by the community college district.

(b) “Design-build” means a procurement process in which both the design and construction of a project are procured from a single entity.

(c) “Design-build entity” means a corporation, limited partnership, partnership, or other association that is able to provide appropriately licensed contracting, architectural, and engineering services as needed pursuant to a design-build contract.

(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 637, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 81709.)

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