{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pcc-22180.6","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PCC § 22180.6","heading":"","body":"(a) The local agency, in each design-build request for qualifications, may identify specific types of subcontractors that shall be included in the design-build entity’s statement of qualifications. All construction subcontractors that are identified in the statement of qualifications shall be afforded the protections of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1.\n(b) Following award of the design-build contract, except for those construction subcontractors listed in the statement of qualifications, the design-build entity shall proceed as listed in this subdivision in awarding construction subcontracts with a value exceeding one-half of 1 percent of the contract price allocable to construction work for projects with a contract value greater than or equal to ten million dollars ($10,000,000).\n(1) Provide public notice of availability of work to be subcontracted in accordance with the publication requirements applicable to the competitive bidding process of the local agency, including a fixed date and time on which qualifications statements, bids, or proposals will be due.\n(2) Establish reasonable qualification criteria and standards.\n(3) Award the subcontract on a best value basis. The process may include prequalification or short-listing.\n(c) Subcontractors awarded construction subcontracts under this subdivision shall be afforded all the protections of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1.\n(d) A construction subcontractor licensed pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code that provides design services used on a project authorized by this chapter shall not be subject to any liability arising from their design if the construction subcontract for that design is not performed by that subcontractor.","path":["Public Contract Code - PCC","DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [1100. - 22355.]","PART 3. CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES [20100. - 22199.6.]","CHAPTER 4.6. Transit Progressive Design-Build Contracting [22180. - 22180.11.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"d6ca5f8e26803fa3ab37951b13e5d70b41ee1b670a06ea8a667be18937292b76","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pcc-22180.5","next":"us-ca/pcc-22180.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}