Notwithstanding the adoption of some or all of the provisions of Title 63G, Chapter 6a, Utah Procurement Code, under Section 17-53-225, each county executive that engages the services of a professional architect, engineer, or surveyor and considers more than one such professional for the engagement:
(1) shall consider, as a minimum, in the selection process:(a) the qualifications, experience, and background of each firm submitting a proposal;(b) the specific individuals assigned to the project and the time commitments of each to the project; and(c) the project schedule and the approach to the project that the firm will take; and(2) may engage the services of a professional architect, engineer, or surveyor based on the criteria under Subsection (1) rather than solely on lowest cost.Amended by Chapter 347, 2012 General Session ,§ 20, eff. 5/1/2013.Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session