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Regents update facilities policy to implement job order contracting and plan deferred‑maintenance work
Summary
The Board of Regents’ facilities committee revised its facilities policy to incorporate Act 88 job order contracting, add facilities condition assessment language and prepare a program manual; HB 2 provided a smaller than expected deferred‑maintenance allocation but staff said it still funds numerous projects.
The Board of Regents’ facilities and property committee approved a revision to the board’s facilities policy to implement the new job order contracting statute and to reflect recent changes in deferred‑maintenance funding and facility condition assessment work.
Chris Herring, facilities staff, told the committee the policy change responds to Act 88 enacted in the 2025 regular session and to the deferred‑maintenance program in HB 2. The revision adds a section establishing the framework the board will use to certify…
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