BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
1. Policy Statement
Supplier Diversity Policy Statement
Barton Health is committed to supporting our local community and underrepresented suppliers by contracting with minority, women, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT), and disabled veteran business enterprises.
2. Supplier Point of Contact, Outreach and Communication
Supplier Point of Contact
- Name: Cassidy Hoehn
- Phone: 256-714-2284
- Email: choehn@bartonhealth.org
- Website: https://www.bartonhealth.org/tahoe/home.aspx
Outreach and Communication
How does your hospital encourage and seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?
Barton Health will participate with local initiatives and evaluate opportunities to purchase goods and services from certified and non-certified underrepresented businesses and suppliers in order to maintain awareness of resources offered by diversity suppliers. Barton Health will encourage and support local and underrepresented businesses and suppliers to meet with Barton’s strategic sourcing staff to review product/service specifications, and review supplier qualifications including licenses, certification, and insurance requirements as appropriate.
How does your hospital encourage its employees involved in procurement to seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?
Barton Health and its Supply Chain department will encourage its employees and departments to explore opportunities to include and utilize local and underrepresented suppliers to compete for business and from whom to obtain goods and services whenever possible.
How does your hospital conduct outreach and communication to minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?
Barton Health and its Supply Chain department will review with its group purchasing organization (GPO) a list of underrepresented businesses owned and/or operated by individuals or groups that are part of the traditionally underrepresented supplier community on an annual basis.
3. Diverse Supplier Spending
Diverse Procurement Spending by Minority
For the reporting period, enter the dollar amounts procured by your hospital from those business enterprises that employ the majority of their workforce in California.
| Business Ownership | Tier 1 Procurement | Tier 2 Procurement | Total Procurement |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | - | - | - |
| Hispanic American | - | $3,651.00 | $3,651.00 |
| Native American | - | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| Asian Pacific | - | $4,754.00 | $4,754.00 |
| Unknown Minority | $51,894.00 | $20,602.00 | $72,496.00 |
| Total | $51,894.00 | $29,102.00 | $80,996.00 |
Diverse Procurement Spending by Other
For the reporting period, enter the dollar amounts procured by your hospital from those business enterprises that employ the majority of their workforce in California.
| Business Ownership | Tier 1 Procurement | Tier 2 Procurement | Total Procurement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minority* | $51,894.00 | $29,102.00 | $80,996.00 |
| Women | $56,123.00 | $30,761.00 | $86,884.00 |
| LGBTQ | - | - | - |
| Disabled Veteran | - | - | - |
| Less Duplicate Amount (-) | - | - | - |
| Combined Total | $108,017.00 | $59,863.00 | $167,880.00 |
*Total from the Diverse Procurement Spending by Minority table.
What is your hospital's total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers)?
$18,338,828.00
4. Certifications and Third Party Procurement
Certifications
How does your hospital support organizations that promote or certify minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?
Barton Health and its Supply Chain department reviews opportunities with its group purchasing organization (GPO) to partner with with minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises.
Do you require suppliers to be certified?
No
Do you accept self-certification?
No
Third-Party Procurement
- Name: Vizient Inc. (our group purchasing org)
- Website: https://www.vizientinc.com/