| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 57.92 |
| Liaison | Keisha Payson |
| Submission Date | Feb. 25, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Bowdoin College
OP-15: Inclusive and Local Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Keisha
Payson Sustainability Director Sustainable Bowdoin |
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated intent to support disadvantaged businesses, social enterprises, and/or local community-based businesses?:
Yes
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A copy of the policy, guidelines or directive governing inclusive and local purchasing:
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The policy, guidelines or directive governing inclusive and local purchasing:
Bowdoin gives preference to local vendors in the purchasing of goods and services. Bowdoin purchased $25.2 M of its goods and services from Maine in Fiscal Year 2015. Of that, $8.3 M were purchased from Brunswick and neighboring towns, $3.5 M of which was spent in Brunswick alone.
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Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (inclusive and local expenditures)?:
Yes
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The percentage of total purchases from disadvantaged businesses, social enterprises and/or local community-based businesses:
46
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The website URL where information about the institution’s inclusive and local purchasing policies and/or program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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