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For the purposes of this section, “design-build-operate contract” means a contract between the Commonwealth and another party in which the party contracting with the Commonwealth agrees to (i) design, build and operate the juvenile correctional facility or (ii) design and build the juvenile correctional facility where the facility is to be operated by a third party.\n\t\tThe Director shall maintain adequate records to allow post-project evaluation.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":245409,"text":"Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, but in accordance with the procedures consistent with those described in the Virginia Public Procurement Act (\u00a7 2.2-4300 et seq.) for procurement of nonprofessional services through competitive negotiation, the Director may enter into design-build-operate contracts for juvenile correctional facilities on a fixed-price or not-to-exceed-price basis, including related leases, lease\/purchase contracts, agreements relating to the sale of securities to finance such facilities, and similar financing agreements and agreements for correctional services. For the purposes of this section, “design-build-operate contract” means a contract between the Commonwealth and another party in which the party contracting with the Commonwealth agrees to (i) design, build and operate the juvenile correctional facility or (ii) design and build the juvenile correctional facility where the facility is to be operated by a third party.\n\t\tThe Director shall maintain adequate records to allow post-project evaluation.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":16009,"edition_id":1,"name":"Juvenile Corrections Private Management Act","identifier":"2.1","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":14314,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 04:03:43","date_modified":"2026-06-26 04:03:43","permalink":{"id":276965,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":16009,"identifier":"2.1","token":"66\/2.1","url":"\/66\/2.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":14314,"edition_id":1,"name":"Juvenile Justice","identifier":"66","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:47:43","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:47:43","permalink":{"id":276795,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14314,"identifier":"66","token":"66","url":"\/66\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":62593,"structure_id":16009,"section_number":"66-25.3","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/66-25.3\/","token":"66\/2.1\/66-25.3","metadata":false},{"id":86741,"structure_id":16009,"section_number":"66-25.4","catch_line":"State juvenile correctional facilities; private contracts","url":"\/66-25.4\/","token":"66\/2.1\/66-25.4","metadata":false},{"id":86682,"structure_id":16009,"section_number":"66-25.5","catch_line":"Powers and duties not delegable to contractor","url":"\/66-25.5\/","token":"66\/2.1\/66-25.5","metadata":false},{"id":85231,"structure_id":16009,"section_number":"66-25.6","catch_line":"Board shall promulgate regulations; local school board exemption","url":"\/66-25.6\/","token":"66\/2.1\/66-25.6","metadata":false},{"id":67752,"structure_id":16009,"section_number":"66-25.7","catch_line":"Fixed-price or not-to-exceed-price design-build-operate and related contracts authorized","url":"\/66-25.7\/","token":"66\/2.1\/66-25.7","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":85231,"structure_id":16009,"section_number":"66-25.6","catch_line":"Board shall promulgate regulations; local school board exemption","url":"\/66-25.6\/","token":"66\/2.1\/66-25.6","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/66-25.7\/","history_text":"

This law was first created in 1996. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 795<\/a> and 942<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":70034,"section_number":"2.2-4300","catch_line":"Short title; purpose; declaration of intent","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4300\/"}],"permalink":{"id":276983,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67752,"identifier":"66-25.7","token":"66\/2.1\/66-25.7","url":"\/66-25.7\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/66-25.7\/","token":"66\/2.1\/66-25.7","dublin_core":{"Title":"Fixed-price or not-to-exceed-price design-build-operate and related contracts authorized","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 66-25.7","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law<\/span> to the contrary, but in accordance with the procedures consistent with those described in the Virginia Public Procurement Act (\u00a7 2.2-4300<\/a> et seq.) for procurement of nonprofessional services through competitive negotiation, the Director<\/span> may enter into design-build-operate contracts<\/span> for juvenile correctional facilities on a fixed-price or not-to-exceed-price basis, including related leases, lease\/purchase contracts<\/span>, agreements relating to the sale of securities to finance such facilities, and similar financing agreements and agreements for correctional services<\/span>. For the purposes of this section, “design-build-operate contract<\/span>” means a contract<\/span> between the Commonwealth and another party<\/span> in which the party<\/span> contracting with the Commonwealth agrees to (i) design, build and operate the juvenile correctional facility<\/span> or (ii) design and build the juvenile correctional facility<\/span> where the facility<\/span> is to be operated by a third party<\/span>.\n\t\tThe Director<\/span> shall maintain adequate records to allow post-project evaluation.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFIXED-PRICE OR NOT-TO-EXCEED-PRICE DESIGN-BUILD-OPERATE AND RELATED CONTRACTS\nAUTHORIZED (\u00a7 66-25.7)\n\nNotwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, but in accordance\nwith the procedures consistent with those described in the Virginia Public\nProcurement Act (\u00a7 2.2-4300 et seq.) for procurement of nonprofessional\nservices through competitive negotiation, the Director may enter into\ndesign-build-operate contracts for juvenile correctional facilities on a\nfixed-price or not-to-exceed-price basis, including related leases,\nlease\/purchase contracts, agreements relating to the sale of securities to\nfinance such facilities, and similar financing agreements and agreements for\ncorrectional services. For the purposes of this section,\n“design-build-operate contract” means a contract between the\nCommonwealth and another party in which the party contracting with the\nCommonwealth agrees to (i) design, build and operate the juvenile correctional\nfacility or (ii) design and build the juvenile correctional facility where the\nfacility is to be operated by a third party.\n\t\tThe Director shall maintain adequate records to allow post-project evaluation.\n\nHISTORY: 1996, cc. 795, 942.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}