KRS 56.8035: Conditions under which proposal to lease, lease -purchase, or exercise

options to purchase new construction may be considered.

(1) When the Department for Facilities Management solicits for procurement of leased

office space under the provisions of KRS 56.803, a proposal for new construction

shall be considered if it does not contain any provision for a lease -purchase or an

option to purchase.

(2) The Department for Facilities Management shall only consider a proposal for

construction of leased office s pace with provision for lease -purchase or option to

purchase if the proposal is submitted in response to a solicitation for proposals for

built-to-suit leases in accordance with KRS 56.8169.

(3) A building constructed and leased to the Commonwealth under t his section shall be

constructed:

(a) In accordance with all applicable state and national safety, building, and

construction code requirements; and

(b) To last for a minimum of thirty (30) years.