Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 48.68 |
Liaison | Darcy Coughlan |
Submission Date | Nov. 24, 2015 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Coastal Carolina University
OP-15: Inclusive and Local Purchasing
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.33 / 1.00 |
Jennifer
Sellers Sustainability Coordinator Sustainability |
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated intent to support disadvantaged businesses, social enterprises, and/or local community-based businesses?:
Yes
A copy of the policy, guidelines or directive governing inclusive and local purchasing:
The policy, guidelines or directive governing inclusive and local purchasing:
Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Utilization Plan
The University’s Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Plan is designed to give
small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically
disadvantaged individuals full access and opportunity to participate in the University's
procurement activities. The University has established the goal of purchasing at least
ten percent (10%) of its total annual requirements from small business concerns owned
and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.
Every faculty and staff member within the University who participates in a procurement
process or decision is charged with insuring that the University’s MBE Utilization
Plan’s goals are pursued.
The University’s Director of Procurement has been designated as the liaison for the
MBE Utilization Plan. Procedures and reporting requirements for the MBE Utilization
Plan are provided in the South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code.
Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (inclusive and local expenditures)?:
Yes
The percentage of total purchases from disadvantaged businesses, social enterprises and/or local community-based businesses:
The website URL where information about the institution’s inclusive and local purchasing policies and/or program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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