Transit Public-Private Partnerships: Legal Issues (2014) / Chapter Skim
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31 project are to ensure that contractors extend a hiring preference to the extent practicable to veterans (as defined in 5 U.S.C.
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32 FHWA's Office of Innovative Program Delivery provides an online overview of state PPP legislation.383 The DOT has identified 28 key elements in state legislation of particular importance to PPPs for transit agencies.384 Among other things, state legislation should allow a transit agency to develop criteria that will result in the selection of the best developer and provide a framework that ensures "the integrity of the process [while] leaving the details of the process to…the sponsoring transit agency."385 Legislative provisions that are significant for transit agencies and PPPs include provisions that authorize the bundling of design, financing, construction, operation, and maintenance responsibilities to the extent desired in one procurement contract; to enter into multiyear contracts and leases;386 and to solicit proposals from the private sector for projects, as well as to accept unsolicited private proposals.
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