{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-37-1729","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1729","heading":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1729","body":"(1) Before the construction manager begins any construction services, the commission shall:\n\n(a) Conduct an independent cost estimate for the project; and\n\n(b) Conduct contract negotiations with the construction manager to develop a construction manager-general contractor contract for construction services.\n\n(2) If the construction manager and the commission are unable to negotiate a contract, the commission may use other contract procurement processes as provided by law. Persons or organizations who submitted proposals but were unable to negotiate a contract with the commission shall be eligible to compete in the other contract procurement processes.","path":["NE Code","Chapter 37"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=37-1729","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:21Z","sha256":"a785258419d54d66b6d292523b88759a741613de679497909285c2d99ebd21ed","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-37-1728","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-37-1730"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}