84.06(13)(a) (a) The installation, replacement, or rehabilitation of traffic control signals and intelligent transportation systems, not incidental to another highway improvement, may be funded only from the appropriations under s. 20.395 (3) (eq), (et), (ev), (eu), (ex), and (ez).

84.06(13)(b) (b) No later than September 1, 2014, and annually thereafter until September 1, 2019, the department shall prepare and submit a report under s. 13.172 (3) to the standing committees of the legislature with jurisdiction over transportation matters on the expenditures from s. 20.395 (3) (et), (eu), and (ez) and on any other pertinent information related to traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems.

84.06 History History: 1971 c. 125; 1977 c. 29 ss. 932, 1654 (8) (a); 1977 c. 196 s. 131; 1977 c. 273; 1979 c. 32 s. 92 (9); 1979 c. 34, 314; 1983 a. 27; 1983 a. 524 ss. 31, 50; 1985 a. 225 s. 100; 1985 a. 300, 332; 1987 a. 98, 399; 1989 a. 31, 345; 1993 a. 496; 1995 a. 27; 1997 a. 237; 2001 a. 16; 2005 a. 410; 2009 a. 28; 2013 a. 20; 2021 a. 267.

84.06 Annotation The Department of Transportation may reevaluate a bidder’s prior qualification or reject the lowest bid on the ground of irresponsibility of the successful bidder, but, in both instances, notice and an opportunity for hearing on the reevaluation must be given to the contractor. 63 Atty. Gen. 60.

84.062 84.062 Alternative project delivery.

84.062(1) (1) Definitions. In this section:

84.062(1)(a) (a) “Alternative technical concepts” means a proposed alternative to the technical requirements provided by the office in the request for proposals for a project.

84.062(1)(b) (b) “Best value design-build contract” means a design-build contract award made following a calculation of value as provided in a request for proposals.

84.062(1)(c) (c) “Design-build contract” means a contract for a project under which the design, engineering, construction, and related services are provided by a single design-builder.

84.062(1)(d) (d) “Design-builder” means a private legal entity, consortium, or joint venture that proposes to or executes a contract with the office to design, engineer, and construct a project under this section.

84.062(1)(dm) (dm) “Design professional” means a person registered under s. 443.03 or 443.04 or a firm, partnership, or corporation registered under s. 443.08.

84.062(1)(e) (e) “Design-build project” means a project for which design, engineering, construction, and related services are procured through a single contract with a single private legal entity, consortium, or joint venture capable of providing the necessary design, engineering, construction, and related services.

84.062(1)(h) (h) “Fixed price variable scope design-build contract” means a design-build contract award made to the lowest qualified responsible bidder able to provide the best qualitative scope of work at a price not to exceed a fixed price set by the office.

84.062(1)(i) (i) “Low bid design-build contract” means a design-build contract award made to the lowest qualified responsible bidder.

84.062(1)(j) (j) “Member” means a private legal entity that is a member of a consortium or joint venture that is a design-builder.

84.062(1)(k) (k) “Office” means the department.

84.062(1)(L) (L) “Project” means a project involving a highway improvement, as defined in s. 84.063 (1) (d).

84.062(1)(m) (m) “Qualified responsible bidder” means a design-builder that is responding to a request for qualifications and that is certified by the technical review committee.

84.062(1)(n) (n) “Responsive cost proposal” means a proposal that clearly identifies the costs of all services to be performed by the qualified responsible bidder, including all related fees, wages, and equipment and material costs.

84.062(1)(o) (o) “Responsive technical proposal” means a proposal that clearly demonstrates a qualified responsible bidder’s understanding of the design, engineering, and construction services to be performed and clearly describes the bidder’s approach to the project.

84.062(1)(p) (p) “Technical review committee” means the committee appointed under sub. (3).

84.062(1)(q) (q) “Value engineering change” means a proposal that provides for a product of equal or improved quality to the product required by the department and that will reduce the project cost, improve safety, or decrease the time to complete the project.

84.062(2) (2) Design-build projects.

84.062(2)(a) (a) The department shall administer a pilot program under which not more than 6 contracts are awarded for design-build projects.

84.062(2)(b) (b) The department cannot expend more than $250,000,000 for 6 design-build contracts designated as follows:

84.062(2)(b)1. 1. One low bid design-build contract for a project with an estimated value of not more than $25,000,000.

84.062(2)(b)2. 2. One best value design-build contract for a project with an estimated value of not more than $75,000,000.

84.062(2)(b)3. 3. One fixed price variable scope design-build contract with an estimated value of not more than $75,000,000.

84.062(2)(b)4. 4. Three contracts with a total estimated value of not more than $125,000,000. The department may enter into a low bid design-build contract, best value design-build contract, or fixed price variable scope design-build contract under this subdivision.