Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.43
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Sept. 12, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

The Ohio State University at Newark
OP-T2-24: Historically Underutilized Businesses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Kimberley Sibert
Purchasing & Suxiliary Services Manager
Purchasing, Receiving & Travel
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Does the institution seek to support historically underutilized businesses, minority-owned businesses, and women owned-businesses?:
Yes

A brief description of how the institution meets the criteria:

The following special consideration is listed within Ohio State Newark Policy:

Ohio Industry for the Handicapped:
Sections 4115.31- 4115.35 of the Ohio Revised Code directs state entities to use a qualified non-profit agency for the purchase of products and/or services which are available from an agency employing persons with disabilities, notwithstanding any law requiring the purchase of products and services on a competitive basis.

Additionally, we do participate in the following practice which is listed specifically within The Ohio State University’s Central Purchasing Policy which states:

State of Ohio Certified Minority Vendors:
The university has a goal consistent with the state of Ohio’s mandate to purchase 15% of its goods and services from state of Ohio certified minority vendors.


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:
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