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H.R. 8955

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To prohibit the use of reverse auctions for design and construction services procurements, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · December 14, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
December 14, 2020
Cosponsors (1)
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Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2020 This bill prohibits the federal government from using a reverse auction for the award of a contract for complex, specialized, or substantial design and construction services. A reverse auction allows the seller to bid down the price of a project and typically results in the contractor with the lowest bid winning the contract.

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