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MWBE selection process for Roy Wilkins Park project explained
5:02:43
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Executive Deputy Commissioner Austin explains the selection process for Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) for the Roy Wilkins Park project in response to Council Member Brooks-Powers' inquiry.
- The selection process involves multiple steps, including initial evaluation and shortlisting
- A team evaluates submissions and creates a shortlist
- Another team then evaluates the shortlist, with the MWBE plan being part of the evaluation process
Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
5:02:43
And how were the MWBE selected in this project?
Magalie Desroches Austin
5:02:47
So there there's a complicated well, a complicated selection process, and actually I was part of the initial selection process.
5:02:56
We have a team that evaluates the submissions and creates a short list.
5:03:04
And once the short list is created, then another team evaluates it and part of the evaluation process is the MWBE plan.