2011 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XIV ROADS AND WATERWAYS
Chapter 227 State Highway System
Section 227.609. Procurement process--notice--responsive bids, processing fee prohibited.

227.609. 1. The commission shall use a competitive procurement process to form a public-private partnership under sections 227.600 to 227.669 and may proceed with a project under sections 227.600 to 227.669 only if the commission issues a request for proposals for the financing, development, and/or operation of the project on the commission's own initiative or in response to a request for approval submitted by a potential private partner under section 227.606.

2. The commission shall publish a public notice of the commission's request for proposals, including any deadline for submission of such proposals. The notice shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in:

(1) A newspaper of general circulation in the city where the proposed project is located;

(2) At least one construction industry trade publication that is nationally distributed; and

(3) Such other publications or manner as the commission may determine.

3. The material and information required for submission by a potential private partner to be responsive to the commission's request for proposal shall be set forth in the proposal. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 2 of section 227.606, the commission shall not charge a processing and review fee.

(L. 2006 H.B. 1380)

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