Title 14 — Coast GuardRelease 119-73not60

§913 Turnkey Selection Procedures

Title 14 › Subtitle SUBTITLE I— ESTABLISHMENT, POWERS, DUTIES, AND ADMINISTRATION › Chapter 9— ADMINISTRATION › Subchapter I— REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY › § 913

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary can use a "one-step turnkey" method to pick contractors for construction projects. Definitions: One-step turnkey selection means choosing a contractor by price and other factors to both design and build a project under a firm fixed-price contract, using performance specifications the Secretary gives. Construction means building, buying, developing, converting, or expanding a facility. Facility means a building, structure, or other improvement to land.

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Title 14, §913

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(a)The Secretary may use one-step turnkey selection procedures for the purpose of entering into contracts for construction projects.

(b)In this section, the following definitions apply:

(1)The term “one-step turnkey selection procedures” means procedures used for the selection of a contractor on the basis of price and other evaluation criteria to perform, in accordance with the provisions of a firm fixed-price contract, both the design and construction of a facility using performance specifications supplied by the Secretary.

(2)The term “construction” includes the construction, procurement, development, conversion, or extension of any facility.

(3)The term “facility” means a building, structure, or other improvement to real property.

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2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 677 of this title as this section.

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14 U.S.C. § 913

Title 14 — Coast Guard

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

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