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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 41 - Public Contracts and Property Management |
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Subtitle C - Federal Property Management Regulations System |
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Chapter 101 - Federal Property Management Regulations |
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SubChapter D - Public Buildings and Space |
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Part 101-19 - Construction and Alteration of Public Buildings |
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Subpart 101-19.4 - Construction Projects |
§ 101-19.402 - Architectural and engineering services.
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(a) GSA will develop or acquire, by contract, designs and specifications for suitable buildings that will provide space that can be economically utilized and operated, and which are in harmony with surrounding structures in the community.
(b) The contract services of qualified private architects or engineers will be utilized to the fullest extent compatible with the public interest in the performance of architectural or engineering services in connection with the preparation of drawings and specifications for GSA construction projects.
(c) Executive agencies may contract for professional engineering, architectural, and landscape architectural services for projects which fall within the definition of a “public building” contained in section 13 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (40 U.S.C. 612) only when the Administrator of General
Services has delegated his responsibilities and authorities pursuant to section 15 of that Act (40 U.S.C. 614). (See § 101-19.501 regarding delegations of authority.)