Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Transportation
Title R926 - Program Development
Rule R926-10 - Tollway Development Agreements
Section R926-10-6 - Predevelopment Agreements

(1) A Predevelopment Agreement may be used on a tollway development project. The first phase may include, but is not limited to, planning, traffic and revenue analysis, feasibility studies, design, value engineering, cost estimating, conceptual estimating, financial evaluation and comparisons, constructability reviews, scheduling, or other services as specified by the Department.

(2) The subsequent phase or phases may be for all or a portion of the remaining services contemplated in the proposed project and may include, but not be limited to, design services, construction services, operation or maintenance services, traffic and revenue estimates, financing and toll or user fee collection services. Each subsequent phase will commence after the preceding phase has been completed.

(3) Award of the first phase shall be based on the Departments evaluation of proposer qualifications and may also be based on other factors, including, but not limited to, the Department's evaluation of proposals.

(4) The entity awarded the first phase may have the first opportunity to submit a proposal for the subsequent phase or phases, as set forth in the Predevelopment Agreement. The entity awarded the first phase shall provide all supporting documentation used to determine the scope, schedule. and cost in its proposal for each subsequent phase to the Department for review, along with any other information and requirements set forth in the Predevelopment Agreement. The Department may accept or reject the proposal. If the Department rejects the proposal, the Department may provide a counteroffer and/or negotiate with the entity awarded the first or prior phase, or in lieu of providing a counteroffer or if the negotiations are unsuccessful, choose to solicit competitive proposals for the subsequent phase or phases.