§ 677. Turnkey selection procedures
(a)
Authority to Use.—
The Secretary may use one-step turnkey selection procedures for the purpose of entering into contracts for construction projects.
(b)
Definitions.—
In this section, the following definitions apply:
(1)
The term “one-step turnkey selection procedures” means procedures used for the selection of a contractor on the basis of price and other evaluation criteria to perform, in accordance with the provisions of a firm fixed-price contract, both the design and construction of a facility using performance specifications supplied by the Secretary.