Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 25.60
Liaison Mei May
Submission Date Jan. 26, 2012
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STARS v1.0

University of Texas at San Antonio
Tier2-2: Local Businesses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

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

A brief description of the program:

The HUB Office reaches out to State of Texas Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) which are described as minority-owned or woman –owned businesses with owners residing in Texas. There’s no preference in the RFP or small
dollar purchases. What is required is a good faith effort if subcontracting is involved.


The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.