Item - 2024.CR4.4

Tracking Status

CR4.4 - Overview of the Social Procurement Program and Policy

Decision Type:
Presentation
Status:
Received

Committee Decision

The Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee received the item for information. 

Decision Advice and Other Information

Genevieve Sharkey, Chief Procurement Officer, Hillary Keirstead, Director, Program Support, Policy, and Strategy, and Diana Levy, Policy Development Officer, Purchasing and Materials Management, gave a presentation on Overview of the Social Procurement Program and Policy.

Summary

The Purchasing and Materials Management Division will present on the City’s Social Procurement Program and proposed program and policy improvements for the Committee’s feedback in advance of a report to General Government Committee on November 20, 2024.

Background Information

Presentation from the Chief Procurement Officer and the Director, Program Support, Policy and Strategy, Purchasing and Materials Management on Social Procurement Program and Policy
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/cr/bgrd/backgroundfile-248179.pdf

Communications

(September 4, 2024) Letter from Rosemarie Powell, Toronto Community Benefits Network (CR.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/cr/comm/communicationfile-182688.pdf

Speakers

Kumsa Baker, Toronto Community Benefits Network
Anyika Mark, Black Urbanism TO

Motions

Motion to Receive Item moved by Amanyire William (Carried)

That the item be received for information.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council