Rebuilding Texas: Sealed Proposals and Job Order Contracts

In this article the authors explain how Texas public procurement statutes, which allow for several alternative delivery methods on public projects, regulate competitive sealed proposals and job order contracting project delivery methods.

This article is the fourth in a five-part series. The first provided an overview of public procurement in Texas. The second explained how Texas public procurement statutes regulate the construction manager-agent and the construction manager-at-risk project delivery methods. The third explored the design-build delivery method.