Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8955| House
| Updated: 12/14/2020
James Comer
Republican Representative
Kentucky
Cosponsors (1)
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2020 This bill prohibits the federal government from using a reverse auction for the award of a contract for complex, specialized, or substantial design and construction services. A reverse auction allows the seller to bid down the price of a project and typically results in the contractor with the lowest bid winning the contract.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresArchitectureBuilding constructionCongressional oversightGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Public contracts and procurement
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8955| House
| Updated: 12/14/2020
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2020 This bill prohibits the federal government from using a reverse auction for the award of a contract for complex, specialized, or substantial design and construction services. A reverse auction allows the seller to bid down the price of a project and typically results in the contractor with the lowest bid winning the contract.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
James Comer
Republican Representative
Kentucky
Cosponsors (1)
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresArchitectureBuilding constructionCongressional oversightGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Public contracts and procurement