Improving inclusion in public procurement in the City of Boston

Improving inclusion in public procurement in the City of Boston

OpenGov week highlight: The City of Boston is one of the teams participating in our Lift Impact Accelerator program. Andre Lima, Director of Supplier Diversity at Mayor's Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion shares the city's goals for increasing the inclusion of minority- and women-owned businesses in public procurement, and the need to strengthen buyers' abilities to make data-informed decisions.