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emergency management equipment, communication devices and systems, medical and laboratory equipment, and media equipment. Contractors on a cost reimbursement payment method shall inventory all equipment. If the purchase of equipment is approved in writing by the Department, Contractor is required to initiate the purchase of that equipment in the first quarter of the Contract or Program Attachment term, as applicable. Failure to initiate the purchase of equipment may result in loss of availability of funds for the purchase of equipment. Requests to purchase previously approved equipment after the first quarter of the Program Attachment must be submitted to the Division Contract Management Unit assigned to the Program Attachment. Section 12.21 Supplies. Supplies are defined as consumable items necessary to carry out the services under this Contract including medical supplies, drugs, janitorial supplies, office supplies, patient educational supplies, software, and any items of tangible personal property other than those defined as equipment above. Section 12.22 Changes to Equipment List. All items of equipment purchased with funds under this Contract shall be itemized in Contractor's equipment list as finally approved by the Department in the executed Contract. Any changes to the approved equipment list in the executed Contract must be approved in writing by Department prior to the purchase of equipment. Contractor shall submit to the Division Contract Management Unit assigned to the Program Attachment, a written description including complete product specifications and need justification prior to purchasing any item of unapproved equipment. If approved, Department will acknowledge its approval by means of a written amendment or by written acceptance of Contractor's Contract Revision Request, as appropriate. Section 12.23 Equipment Inventory and Protection of Assets. Contractor shall maintain an inventory of equipment and submit an annual cumulative report to the Department's Contract Oversight and Support Section, Mail Code 1326, P.O. Box 149347, Austin, Texas 78714 -9347, no later than October 15` of each year. The report is located on the DSHS website at http: / /www.dshs.state.tx.us /contracts /forms.shtm Contractor shall administer a program of maintenance, repair, and protection of assets under this Contract so as to assure their full availability and usefulness. In the event Contractor is indemnified, reimbursed, or otherwise compensated for any loss of, destruction of, or damage to the assets provided under this Contract, Contractor shall use the proceeds to repair or replace those assets. Section 12.24 Bankruptcy. In the event of bankruptcy, Contractor shall sever Department property, equipment, and supplies in possession of Contractor from the bankruptcy, and title shall revert to Department. If directed by DSHS, Contractor shall return all such property, equipment and supplies to DSHS. Contractor shall ensure that its subcontracts, if any, contain a specific provision requiring that in the event the subcontractor's bankruptcy, the subcontractor must sever Department property, equipment, and supplies in possession of the subcontractor from the bankruptcy, and title reverts to Department, who may require that the property, equipment and supplies be returned to DSHS. Section 12.25 Title to Property. At the conclusion of the contractual relationship between the Department and the Contractor, for any reason, title to any remaining equipment and supplies purchased with funds under this Contract reverts to Department. Title may be transferred to any General Provisions (Core Subrecipient) 2010 24