S. 2113 · 115th Congress
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2017
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Rob Portman
- Introduced
- 2017-11-09
- Latest action
- 2018-04-18 · Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-231.
Summary
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2017
This bill modifies the procedures that federal agencies use to award contracts for design and construction services. The bill also prohibits federal agencies from using reverse auctions as part of the two-phase selection procedures for awarding contracts for design and construction services. (In a reverse auction, a buyer accepts bids from multiple potential sellers.)