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A. The purpose of this chapter is to enunciate the public policies pertaining to governmental procurement of construction utilizing the construction management and design-build procurement methods. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Commonwealth may enter into contracts on a fixed price design-build basis or construction management basis in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and § 2.2-1502 . B. Except as provided in subsection C, this chapter shall apply regardless of the source of financing, whether it is general fund, nongeneral fund, federal trust fund, state debt, or institutional debt. C. The following shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter: 1. Projects of a covered institution that are to be funded exclusively by a foundation that (i) exists for the primary purpose of supporting the covered institution and (ii) is exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; and 2. Transportation construction projects procured and awarded by the Commonwealth Transportation Board pursuant to subsection B of § 2.2-1502 . D. The provisions of this chapter shall supplement the provisions of the Virginia Public Procurement Act (§ 2.2-1502 et seq.), which provisions shall remain applicable. In the event of any conflict between this chapter and the Virginia Public Procurement Act (§ 2.2-1502 et seq.), the Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act of 2005 (§ 2.2-1502 et seq.), or any other provision of law, this chapter shall control. 2017, cc. 2.2-1502 , 2.2-1502 .
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