Section 61 MBTA Project Delivery 2

Said subsection (f) of said section 3 of said chapter 161A, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting, after the word "authority", in line 48, the following words:- ; or (v) for the utilization of alternative procurement methods to procure and enter into contracts for the engineering, designing, building, financing, operation and maintenance of infrastructure, technology and services, or any combination of the foregoing; provided that such procurement process includes a procedure to solicit and award a contract for any of the foregoing purposes on the basis of a best-value selection process.

This section, along with one other, provides the MBTA with authorization to utilize the Design, Build, Finance, Operate, Maintain project delivery method.