DBE Responsibilities Clause Samples
The "DBE Responsibilities" clause defines the specific duties and obligations of a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participating in a contract or project. It typically outlines requirements such as compliance with reporting standards, maintaining eligibility status, and fulfilling performance benchmarks set by the contracting entity. For example, a DBE may be required to submit regular progress updates or adhere to certain quality standards throughout the project. This clause ensures that DBEs understand their roles and responsibilities, promoting accountability and helping to achieve diversity and inclusion goals within the contracting process.
DBE Responsibilities. (1) Subcontracted work will be executed in a professional manner.
(2) The subcontractor will be an independent business and employer under the laws of Texas and will assume all the rights and responsibilities accordingly.
(3) The subcontractor will be required to diligently and faithfully execute the work covered by its agreement.
(4) The subcontractor will comply with all of the requirements of its subcontract and the Contract.
(5) The subcontractor will be required to provide monthly progress in the Department’s Compliance Monitoring and Tracking System.
DBE Responsibilities. For projects that are State or Federal funding; With respect to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, CONTRACTOR shall do the following:
(1) Pay each subcontractor under this prime contract for satisfactory performance of its contract no later than ten (10) days from the receipt of each payment the prime contractor receives from TOWN. Any delay or postponement of payment from the above-referenced time frame may occur only for good cause following written approval of TOWN. This clause applies to both DBE and non-DBE subcontractors.
(2) Release all retainage owed to a subcontractor for satisfactory completion of the accepted work within thirty (30) days after TOWN's payment to CONTRACTOR. Any delay or postponement of payment from the above-referenced time frame may occur only for good cause following written approval of TOWN. This clause applies to both DBE and non-DBE subcontractors.
