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HUB
EUNFS 1.110/Vaquero Plaza, Building A 1.116
Email: hub@utrgv.edu
Phone: (956) 665-2161
Phone Alt: (956) 665-7166
Fax: (956) 665-2164

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HUB Office

Mission Statement

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) is committed to providing full and equal opportunity for HUBs and small businesses to provide goods and services needed by creating a fair and open competitive market. The HUB Office also improves community awareness and educates the university and business community about the benefits of using HUB vendors to encourage competition for contracts and purchases and increase the number and value of contracts awarded to HUBs and small business firms, while ensuring compliance with state HUB laws. In addition, the HUB Office offers assistance to vendors wishing to subcontract with HUBs.

UTRGV HUB Goals

  • 11.2% for heavy construction other than building contracts;
  • 21.1% for all building construction, including general contractors and operative builders contracts;
  • 32.9% for all special trade construction contracts;
  • 23.7% for professional services contracts;
  • 26% for all other services contracts, and
  • 21.1% for commodities contracts.

Certification & Forms

  • https://comptroller.texas.gov/purchasing/vendor/hub/forms.php
  • Mentor Protege Program Application

Publications

  • HUB Reports
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Other Resources

  • UTRGV HUB Office Sharepoint (Login Required)
  • Central Master Bidder's List/HUB Directory

 

Staff

Alex Valdez
Chief Procurement Officer/HUB Coordinator
alex.valdez@utrgv.edu
956-665-7105

Jerry Escobedo
Procurement Lead/HUB Liaison
jerry.escobedo@utrgv.edu
956-882-7166

Marilu Reyes
Senior Procurement Specialist/HUB Liaison
marilu.reyes@utrgv.edu
956-665-2167

Contact Us

hub@utrgv.edu
(956) 665-2167 or (956) 882-7166

 

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