| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 69.73 |
| Liaison | Lindsey Lyons |
| Submission Date | April 30, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Dickinson College
OP-T2-25: Local Businesses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Kristen
Williams Financial Analyst Facilities 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:
The college strives to utilize local businesses to every degree possible, from everyday purchases such as office supplies, construction materials and furniture to contractors and consultants.
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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Office Furniture – largely from Knoll out of East Greenville, PA
Office Supplies – Phillips Group, a family owned business in Harrisburg, PA
Hite Electric – started in PA and now serves the greater PA area including southern New York and northern West Virginia
Tri-Boro Construction Supplies – family owned business out of York, PA
LBK Services – local family owned general construction
Stone House Group – Consulting, commissioning and LEED Administration firm out of Bethlehem, PA
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