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Council Manager Memo #20 - March 12, 2008
 
 
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Information Items:
FY2008 Q2 Small Business Enterprise Utilization Report
Staff Resource: 
Alicia Jolla, 704-336-2116,
ajolla@ci.charlotte.nc.us
 
The City's FY08 SBE Utilization goal for informal purchases is 10%.  The City exceeded that goal with just under 12% informal spending with SBEs during the second quarter, and YTD utilization of 12.3%.  The total amount spent with SBE firms for informal purchases this quarter was $2.21 million, and $4.41 million has been spent YTD.
 
Other highlights for FY08 Q2 include:
  • $12.9 million spent with minority and/or women-owned firms ($34.2 Million YTD)
  • Each of the five minority ownership groups surpassed the goals established for subcontractor utilization
  • Over  $800,000 spent with SBEs on Formal contracts    ($1.56 Million YTD)
Attached is the Second Quarter FY2008 SBE Report.