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Creative Solutions for our Environment. Your Name Veolia Water North America June 2010. Veolia Water Milwaukee SUPPLIER DIVERSITY: “ DOING BUSINESS WITH VEOLIA ” ”. MMSD Serves:. 1.1 Million Population. 28 Municipalities. 411 Square Miles (1064 km 2 ).
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Creative Solutions for our Environment Your Name Veolia Water North America June 2010 Veolia Water MilwaukeeSUPPLIER DIVERSITY: “DOING BUSINESS WITH VEOLIA””
MMSD Serves: • 1.1 Million • Population • 28Municipalities • 411 Square Miles • (1064 km2) • Largest Public-Private Water Industry Contract in US
VWM Purchasing Strategies 1 • Veolia Water offers equal opportunities to Small Business, Women-owned, Minority-owned (SWMBE’s) to participate in our purchasing process. • Veolia Water will continue to strengthen its purchases with SWMBE businesses. • Veolia Water will continue to contribute to the economic growth of our community and the State of Wisconsin. • Veolia Water is committed to exploring ways to increase SWMBE’s participation.
VWM Contractual Obligations to SWMBE Participation • Utilize the SWMBE suppliers for the purchases of goods and services such as repairs services, construction services, office supplies, safety, etc. (20%) • Small Business Enterprises (5%) • Women-Owned Enterprises (2%) • Minority-Owned Enterprises (13%) • VWM is committed to exceed our contractual obligations (30%) • Local Providers • Utilization of local providers for the purchase of goods and services of 88%.
VWM – SWMBE 2013 Purchases • 2013 SWMBE Purchases Total: $11.8M • MBE Purchases - $3.9M (33%) • SBE Purchases – $373K (3%) • WBE Purchases - $317K (3%) • Local purchases includes Sewerage Service Area (SSA) and surrounding 7 counties: Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, Ozaukee, Washington, Kenosha, and Walworth (M7). • M7 Purchases - $8.7 million (74%) • SSA Purchases - $6.2 million (44%) • 2013 Total Wisconsin Purchases – (85%)
Bidding Process • Public Bidding – Project cost over $20,000 • MMSD Bidding Procedure followed • 30 days to process • Request for Quotes – Project cost under $20,000 • Flexibility in quoting process (3 quotes); • VWM Projects
Veolia Water MilwaukeeProcurement Department • Barbara L. Brown, Procurement Manager (414) 747-3852; barbara.brown2@veolia.com • Terry Puhek-Sandberg, Buyer, Jones Island (414) 747-3837; therese.puhek-sandberg@veolia.com • Mary Ann Ciesielczyk, Buyer, South Shore (414) 571-4809; maryann.ciesielczyk@veolia.com • www.veoliawatermilwaukee.com