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GSATi received State of Texas HUB Certification. GSAT, Inc. has successfully met the established requirements of the Statewide Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program to be recognized as a HUB
What are the benefits of HUB certification?
In accordance with Texas Administrative Code 111.13, each state agency shall make a good faith effort to utilize HUBs in contracts for construction, services (including professional and consulting services) and commodities purchases.
- Business is registered on the Comptroller's web-based HUB Directory. State agencies use the HUB Directory in conjunction with the Comptroller's Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL) to solicit bids from certified HUBs for state purchasing and public works contracts. Prime contractors also use the HUB Directory to identify HUBs to whom they will send notification of their subcontracting opportunities.
- Increased exposure to the general public, as well as, other entities that have a supplier diversity program and are searching for minority and woman-owned businesses.
- Certification is valid for 4 years, provided that business continues to meet the eligibility requirements.
Published 28 August 2009

