Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.95
Liaison Rob Andrejewski
Submission Date Feb. 18, 2013
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STARS v1.2

University of Richmond
OP-T2-25: Local Businesses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Wendy Burchard
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Office of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing
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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 University strives to purchase locally as much as possible, however, the product or service does have to fit university requirements. When searching for vendors we start with the local Richmond Area and then move out to the state of Virginia and beyond.

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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:
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