RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
1. Policy Statement
Supplier Diversity Policy Statement
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital values diversity in all forms, including suppliers. We base all purchases around value, cost, contracts, and availability. The hospital will seek out vendors based on a need for the product, the value presented by each supplier, and the availability of the product. New vendor relationships are contacted through GPO contracts, previous work together, product value and availability, and suppliers introducing themselves.
2. Supplier Point of Contact, Outreach and Communication
Supplier Point of Contact
- Name: Holly Lawrence
- Phone: 760-499-3650
- Email: holly.lawrence@rrh.org
Outreach and Communication
How does your hospital encourage and seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital seeks out vendors based on a need for a product, the value presented by a supplier, and availability a supplier has of the needed product.
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?
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital seeks out vendors based on a need for a product, the value presented by a supplier, and availability a supplier has of the needed product.
How does your hospital conduct outreach and communication to minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital seeks out vendors based on a need for a product, the value, and availability a supplier has. Relationships are developed around GPO contracts, previous work together, product value and availability, and suppliers introducing themselves.
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 | - | - | - |
| Native American | - | - | - |
| Asian Pacific | - | - | - |
| Unknown Minority | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Total | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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* | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Women | $83,778.00 | - | $83,778.00 |
| LGBTQ | $0.00 | - | $0.00 |
| Disabled Veteran | $0.00 | - | $0.00 |
| Less Duplicate Amount (-) | $0.00 | - | $0.00 |
| Combined Total | $83,778.00 | $0.00 | $83,778.00 |
*Total from the Diverse Procurement Spending by Minority table.
What is your hospital's total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers)?
$14,152,700.00
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?
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital values diversity in all forms, including suppliers. We base all purchases around value, cost, contracts, and availability. The hospital will seek out vendors based on a need for the product, the value presented by each supplier, and the availability of the product. New vendor relationships are through GPO contracts, previous work together, product value and availability, and suppliers introducing themselves.
Do you require suppliers to be certified?
No
Do you accept self-certification?
No