§ 5953 Facility Contract Exemption

• •The government can hire people to find a good place for a project, pick a building, or draw up plans without following the usual rules for hiring.
• •This is only for the early steps of a project, like planning and drawing.
• •The usual hiring rules don’t apply to these early steps.

The government wants to build a new school.

They can hire someone to find the best spot for the school, pick a building, or draw the plans without following the normal hiring rules.