Identification Projects and Procurement

(a)The Guam Economic Development Authority, in consultation with the Director of the Department of Corrections, shall utilize the program study of the correctional agency to identify and prioritize potential projects to be completed.

(1)The list of projects identified by the Program Study of the correctional agency shall be included in one

(1)Request for Proposal developed by the Guam Economic Development Authority.

(A)Upon receipt of the Program Study, the Guam Economic Development Authority, in consultation with the Director of the Department of Corrections, shall solicit Request for Proposals

(RFP)for a contractor/developer, in compliance with the Guam Procurement Law, for the financing, design, and construction of the Department of Corrections, according to the needs of the correctional agency and consistent with this Article.

(B)GEDA is also hereby authorized to solicit the services for a Program Management Office, which shall include, but not be limited to, creating scopes of work, COL11/30/2021 CH. 90 CORRECTIONS coordinating projects and performance targets, conducting periodic quality control reviews, assuring timely product generation and response, and managing the project to produce a quality product within the budget and schedule.

(2)The choice of the contractor/developer shall be made by the Department of Corrections Construction Committee. The committee shall assess the prior performance of the contractor/developer on similar projects, and shall be free to disqualify any contractor/developer that does not have a successful record of project completion on Guam or any similar isolated locality.

(b)The Committee shall also specifically consider the contractor/developer’s ability and performance with regards to the financing, development and construction of a correctional facility on Guam or any similar isolated locality.

(c)The selection of a contractor/developer shall be based upon the proposal that delivers the lowest cost value for Guam in meeting the objectives of the correctional agency.

(d)GEDA shall issue an RFP within thirty

(30)days after the conclusion of its Program Study, in consultation with the Department of Corrections for the design, construction, and maintenance of the correctional facilities.