HUB Program Videos

Statewide HUB Certification Portal Training

Introduction and Eligibility Requirements (8 min.)

This video provides information about the Statewide HUB Team, a presentation overview, and an overview of the Statewide HUB Program, including information about HUB policies, the program’s purpose, and the program structure.

Application Portal Overview & Required Documents
(28 min.)

This video provides and overview of the online certification system process, and information about new applications, renewal applications, creating an account in the system, and the document required.

Application Portal Walk-Through & Uploading Documents (24 min.)

This video provides a walk-through of the following sections of the HUB application portal – Section 1: Business Information, Section 2: Bid Information, Section 3: Ownership Information, Section 4: Uploading Documents, Signing Your Application, and Submitting Your Application.

Application Best Practices (4 min.)

This video provides information about certification application deadlines and best practices.

Vendor Resources (7 min.)

This video provides information about the Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL), bid posting thresholds for state agencies, using the CMBL HUB vendor search, the IGP Commodity Code book, looking up NIGP codes, and Texas Highway Districts.

A&M System HUB Program Office Trainings

How to Complete the Progress Assessment Report (PAR) Form

This video provides information about how to complete the Progress Assessment Report (PAR) form. This document is required to be submitted with every invoice on a contract with an HSP.

Contractor Buyout Training (13 min.)

This video provides information about the required documents for a contractor buyout, and reviews a checklist of information that must be included within each document.

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How to Use the ESBD Search (6 min.)

This video provides information about how to use the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) to locate opportunities. This can be helpful when searching for open opportunities with state entities.

How to Use the NIGP Code Search (8 min.)

This video provides information about how to use the NIGP code search function in the CMBL HUB Directory. This can be particularly helpful when needing to locate HUBs to perform good faith effort.

HSP Form and Good Faith Effort (30 min.)

This video provides information about the good faith effort process and requirements to properly complete the HSP form, including the self-performing method, Method A and Method B.

CMAR RFP Section 1.16 HUB Goal Achievement (HUBA) Plan (29 min.)

This video provides an overview of and information about Section 1.16 of the A&M System’s CMAR RFP which describes the requirements of the HUBA Plan.