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MWBE participation and achievements in DDC contracts

4:55:07

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The Department of Design and Construction highlights its leading role in contract awards and payments to Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs).

  • Through fiscal year 2024, DDC's MWBE participation was 24% for contracts subject to Local Law 1, with $461.4 million in awards.
  • DDC has awarded approximately $5.6 billion to MWBEs since fiscal year 2015, representing 29% of all city MWBE awards.
  • Recent design-build contract awards, including the new Roy Wilkins Rec Center and a parks restroom contract, have gone to certified MWBEs.
Magalie Desroches Austin
4:55:07
As we reported in the recent preliminary mayor's management report, DDC remains a leading agency in contract awards and payments to minority and women owned business enterprises, MWBE's.
4:55:22
And through fiscal twenty twenty four, the agency's MWBE participation was 24% for contracts subject to local law one with $461,400,000 in awards.
4:55:37
DDC remains the leading mayoral agency in awards to MWBEs with approximately $5,600,000,000 awarded since fiscal year twenty fifteen, which is 29% of all city MWBE awards.
4:55:54
We're growing our MWBE numbers in our alternative delivery program as well.
4:56:00
And this month we announced that our two most recent design build contract awards went to certified MWBEs.
4:56:08
The first, the new Roy Wilkins Rec Center is valued at a hundred and $28,000,000.
4:56:14
The other is the parks restroom contract that was mentioned earlier which is valued at $22,000,000.
4:56:23
We continue to set ambitious and disaggregated MWBE goals in both the design portion and the construction portion of our design build contracts and we're seeing results of these efforts.
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