Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.26
Liaison Jonathan Rausseo
Submission Date Aug. 11, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

University of Ottawa
OP-13: Vendor Code of Conduct

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Patrick Fore
director
procurement services
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Does the institution have and act on a vendor code of conduct or equivalent policy that sets expectations about the social and environmental responsibility of vendors with whom the institution does business?:
Yes

The website URL where the vendor code of conduct or equivalent policy is posted :
A copy of the vendor code of conduct or equivalent policy:
A brief description of programs and strategies institution has implemented to ensure the code is followed, including a brief description of instances when vendor code of conduct has changed purchasing behavior within the last five years, if applicable:

The University of Ottawa aspires to high ethical, legal, environmental, managerial and professional standards in the management of the resources entrusted to it. Within this context, the University shall procure goods and services in an open, fair and transparent manner and in a competitive environment, so that all transactions yield the optimal benefit to the University in these circumstances. Furthermore, all transactions must be carried out in such a manner as to ensure that no one at the University would personally gain or benefit from them.


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