State of Tennessee FAQs about QBS.pdf

The document provides information on qualifications-based selection for public projects as defined by T.C.A. § 12-4-107(a). It covers various aspects such as the application of the statute to different entities, the requirement for selecting design professionals, limitations on providing compensation information in responses to RFQ/RFPs, disciplinary actions for violations, and the importance of qualifications-based selection. The document also addresses the scope of services covered by the statute, the role of the Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners, and guidelines for responding to requests for pricing in public project proposals. Additionally, it clarifies the application of the statute to different types of services and entities, emphasizing the need for compliance with qualifications-based selection processes in public projects.