Texas Administrative Code
Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION
Part 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 9 - CONTRACT AND GRANT MANAGEMENT
Subchapter F - CONTRACTS FOR SCIENTIFIC, REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL, RIGHT OF WAY ACQUISITION, AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES
Section 9.80 - Purpose
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) Transportation Code, Chapter 223, Subchapter D, provides that the department may follow a procedure using competitive sealed proposals to procure the services of technical experts including archeologists, biologists, geologists, historians, or other technical experts to conduct environmental and cultural assessments for transportation projects within the authority or jurisdiction of the department. This subchapter, which implements Chapter 223, Subchapter D of the Transportation Code, establishes standard procedures for selection of technical experts to provide scientific services including environmental and cultural studies, analyses, and document preparation.
(b) This subchapter also establishes standard procedures for selection of appraisers, right of way acquisition providers, and landscape architects in accordance with Government Code, Chapter 2254, Subchapter A, the Professional Services Procurement Act.