| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 60.77 |
| Liaison | Breeana Sylvas |
| Submission Date | April 15, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of California, Merced
OP-T2-25: Local Businesses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.25 / 0.25 |
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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:
Yes, though there is not a dollar amount or percentage preference given, we limit our sourcing for select commodities to local sources only. Printing is an example of that. We also host a “Building Local Partnerships” event (this is our fourth year) as an outreach and education tool (for ourselves and other local agencies) to foster business relationship opportunities in the local community.
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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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