1. (a) Within the time specified in the contract or proposal, the contractor shall furnish a commitment agreement for each certified SBE that will be used to meet the contract goal.

2. (b) The commitment agreement must include:

   1. (1) the items of work to be performed;
   2. (2) the quantities of work or material;
   3. (3) the unit measure, unit price, and total cost for each item;
   4. (4) the total amount of the SBE commitment;
   5. (5) the name, address, and point of contact of each SBE that will participate in the contract;
   6. (6) the description and dollar amount of the work to be performed by each SBE;
   7. (7) the original signatures of the contractor and the proposed SBE;
   8. (8) documentation of the bidder's commitment to use each SBE subcontractor for the dollar amount originally submitted; and
   9. (9) confirmation from each SBE that it is participating in the contract as provided in the bidder's commitment.

Source Note:The provisions of this §9.319 adopted to be effective September 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 5320.