Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.45
Liaison Lisa Kilgore
Submission Date Jan. 27, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Cornell University
Tier2-2: Local Businesses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Tom Romantic
Sr. Director
Supply Management
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Does the institution give preference to local products and businesses in its purchasing decisions? Local food purchases, which are covered in OP Credit 6: Food Purchasing, are not included in this credit.:
Yes

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A brief description of the program:
(1) In our policy (page 12), we specify: "Cornell University will promote the development of significant and mutually beneficial business relationships with diverse and local suppliers. For more information on diverse suppliers, see www.sba.gov/services." (2) Highlighted in our e-procurement tool Highlighted list of vendors on web site: http://www.dfa.cornell.edu/dfa/supply/supplierlist/suppliers.cfm

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