Public Contract Code § 20155.2

ARTICLE 3.7. Best Value Construction Contracting for Counties

Current as of September 28, 2026Pub. Contract Code, § 20155.2Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 20, Sec. 7. (AB 115) Effective June 27, 2017. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 20155.9.

(a) If a county as defined by Section 20155.1 is also responsible for delivery of a project included in Item 2660-110-0042 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2016, as amended by Chapter 7 of the Statutes of 2017, that county may utilize the “cost-plus-time” bidding procedure, also known as “A+B Bidding,” under this chapter for any of the projects specified in that budget item.

(b) “Cost-plus-time bidding” means a competitive procurement process that uses a cost parameter (A) and a time parameter (B) to determine a bid value.