Committee hears bill to adopt qualifications‑based selection for state engineering contracts
Sep 19, 2025
Sep 19, 2025
Rep. Fairbairn and engineering groups told the committee House Bill 4774 would require a qualifications‑based selection (QBS) process for professional design contracts over $250,000, citing improved long‑term value and reduced disputes.
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The House Committee on Regulatory Reform heard testimony and discussion on House Bill 4774, a measure sponsored by Representative Fairbairn that would change how the state solicits professional engineering and architectural services for higher‑cost design projects.
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