Section 13-1-121 - Competitive sealed qualifications-based proposals; architects; engineers; landscape architects; surveyors; selection committee; state public works projects.
13-1-121. Competitive sealed qualifications-based proposals; architects; engineers; landscape architects; surveyors; selection committee; state public works projects.
A. The "architect, engineer, landscape architect and surveyor selection committee" is created. The committee, which shall serve as the selection committee for state public works projects, except for highway projects of the state highway and transportation department, is composed of four members as follows:
(1) one member of the agency for which the project is being designed;
(2) the director of the property control division of the general services department who shall be chairman;
(3) one member designated by the architect-engineer-landscape architect joint practice committee; and
(4) one member designated by the secretary.
B. The staff architect or his designee of the property control division shall serve as staff to the architect, engineer, landscape architect and surveyor selection committee.
C. The members of the architect, engineer, landscape architect and surveyor selection committee shall be reimbursed by the property control division for per diem and mileage in accordance with the provisions of the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 NMSA 1978].
D. The state highway and transportation department shall create a selection committee by rule, after notice and hearing, which shall serve as the selection committee for highway projects of the department.