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TITLE 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 1 - TEXAS BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 1 - ARCHITECTS
SUBCHAPTER H - PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
SECTION/RULE §1.147 - Professional Services Procurement Act
Chapter Review Date 07/22/2021

An Architect shall neither submit a competitive bid to nor solicit a competitive bid on behalf of any governmental entity that is prohibited by the Professional Services Procurement Act, Subchapter A, Chapter 2254, Government Code, from making a selection or awarding a contract on the basis of competitive bids. For purposes of this section, the term "competitive bid" means information which specifies the fee charged by an Architect for a professional service, including information from which such fee may be extrapolated or indirectly determined. An Architect may disclose to a governmental entity the fee for a professional service, including information found in a fee schedule, only after the governmental entity has selected the Architect on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualifications pursuant to the Professional Services Procurement Act.

Source Note: The provisions of this §1.147 adopted to be effective March 1, 2001, 26 TexReg 1712; amended to be effective November 23, 2014, 39 TexReg 9006.

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