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Metro procurement disparity study shows progress, lists seven recommendations
Summary
Staff presented the 2023 disparity study to the Procurement Standards Board, highlighting a series of commendations for Metro’s supplier-inclusion work and noting seven consultant recommendations that staff will review with legal before an implementation plan is returned to the board.
Christopher Wood presented Metro’s 2023 disparity study to the Procurement Standards Board and said the study — prepared by Griffin and Strong — is available at pearson.national.gov.
"Metro is required to complete a disparity study every 5 years," Christopher Wood said, noting the consultant produced seven recommendations and a set of commendations for Metro’s procurement programs.
The nut of the study, as described by Wood, was a mixture of…
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