Turnkey selection procedures
14 U.S.C. § 913
in effect(a) Authority to Use.—The Secretary may use one-step turnkey selection procedures for the purpose of entering into contracts for construction projects.
(b) Definitions.—In this section, the following definitions apply:(1) The term “one-step turnkey selection procedures” means procedures used for the selection of a contractor on the basis of price and other evaluation criteria to perform, in accordance with the provisions of a firm fixed-price contract, both the design and construction of a facility using performance specifications supplied by the Secretary. (2) The term “construction” includes the construction, procurement, development, conversion, or extension of any facility. (3) The term “facility” means a building, structure, or other improvement to real property.
Source: OLRC USLMURL: https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/95/xml_usc14@119-95.zipFetched: 6/3/2026
