NRS 338.169 Public body authorized to construct public work by selecting and entering into contracts with construction manager at risk; limitations.

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1. Subject to the provisions of subsection 2, a public body may construct a public work by:

(a)Selecting a construction manager at risk pursuant to the provisions of NRS 338.1691 to 338.1696 , inclusive; and

(b)Entering into separate contracts with a construction manager at risk:

(1)For preconstruction services, including, without limitation:

(I)Assisting the public body in determining whether scheduling or constructability problems exist that would delay the construction of the public work;

(II)Estimating the cost of the labor and material for the public work; and

(III)Assisting the public body in determining whether the public work can be constructed within the public body’s budget; and

(2)To construct the public work.

2. A public body in a county whose population is less than 100,000 may enter into contracts with a construction manager at risk pursuant to NRS 338.1685 to 338.16995 , inclusive, for the construction of not more than two public works in a calendar year that are discrete projects.