Certification
 To be considered for our Supplier Diversity Program, we require you to become certified as a minority- or women-owned business by an authorized site-certifying organization. These include the National Minority Supplier Development Council, the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, or any Federal, state or local government minority certification office.
Minority Business EnterpriseMust be 51 percent owned, controlled, and operated by minority individuals who are African American, Hispanic American, Asian Pacific American, Native American, or Asian Indian American. Women’s Business EnterpriseMust be 51 percent owned, controlled, and operated by women. Supplier CertificationSupplier certification carries many benefits. We expect minority- and women-owned businesses interested in working with us to be certified with one of the following organizations: National Minority Supplier Development Council or affiliate council (NMSDC) www.nmsdcus.org Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) www.wbenc.org Small Business Administration www.sba.gov Why certify?You’ll have access to many benefits that are invaluable to the growth of your business: Network Opportunities
Expand your network with access to a national organization base. Marketing Tools
Increase your visibility among key potential business partners. Procurement Inclusion
List your business in national supplier directories, allowing corporations to find you when seeking diverse suppliers. Education and Mentoring
Learn from the experience of respected businesses through programs offered by diverse supplier organizations. Presentation Opportunities
Showcase your business by participating in trade fairs designed especially for that purpose.
|
|
Click the links below to add this entry to social networking sites.
|
|
|