| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58.76 |
| Liaison | Krista Bailey |
| Submission Date | July 29, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Pennsylvania State University
Tier2-2: Local Businesses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Shelley
McKeague Environmental Compliance Specialist Engineering Services |
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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 Univeristy purchases many commodities from local suppliers. The company that wins a contract with the university must have a representative in the area to service us when needed or be an account representative. For competitive bid reasons, local businesses are not given a specific preference, but they are always a part of the bidding process.
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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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