METHODIST HOSPITAL OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
1. Policy Statement
Supplier Diversity Policy Statement
Methodist Hospital of Southern California has an established policy to seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become suppliers as part of our efforts to meet the requirements of California Assembly Bill 962 and the Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development (OSHPD). The hospital maintains a data base of qualifying vendors who we reach out to as part of our procurement efforts on new and ongoing projects when appropriate. Please know that we have no specific quotas established for procurement.
2. Supplier Point of Contact, Outreach and Communication
Supplier Point of Contact
- Name: Daniel Shay
- Phone: 626-898-8834
- Email: daniel.shay@methodisthospital.org
- Website: methodisthospital.org
Outreach and Communication
How does your hospital encourage and seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?
In addition to keeping a database of interested suppliers, requests for proposals clearly state that Methodist is interested in doing business with suppliers who meet the criteria of AB962 as a minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprise.
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?
All employees have been educated on Methodist's Supplier Diversity Policy including reaching out to suppliers who have been included in its database of business enterprises who meet the definitions of AB962.
How does your hospital conduct outreach and communication to minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?
Outreach and communication is primarily through Methodist's website and through statements provided in requests for proposal (RFP). As public databases of qualifying suppliers becomes available, Methodist intends to proactively invite qualifying business enterprises listed.
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 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Hispanic American | $5,776,616.00 | $0.00 | $5,776,616.00 |
| Native American | $16,500.00 | $0.00 | $16,500.00 |
| Asian Pacific | $3,549,654.00 | $0.00 | $3,549,654.00 |
| Unknown Minority | $253,564.00 | $0.00 | $253,564.00 |
| Total | $9,596,334.00 | $0.00 | $9,596,334.00 |
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* | $9,596,334.00 | $0.00 | $9,596,334.00 |
| Women | $1,936,840.00 | $0.00 | $1,936,840.00 |
| LGBTQ | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Disabled Veteran | $635.00 | $0.00 | $635.00 |
| Less Duplicate Amount (-) | -$1,639,664.00 | $0.00 | -$1,639,664.00 |
| Combined Total | $9,894,145.00 | $0.00 | $9,894,145.00 |
*Total from the Diverse Procurement Spending by Minority table.
What is your hospital's total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers)?
$116,883,112.00
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?
Primarily through Methodist's statements provided in requests for proposal (RFP). As public databases of qualifying suppliers becomes available, Methodist intends to proactively invite qualifying business enterprises listed.
Do you require suppliers to be certified?
No
Do you accept self-certification?
No