Hospital Supplier Diversity Report

1. Policy Statement

Supplier Diversity Policy Statement

Materials Management Department will identify and encourage departments to explore opportunities to identify certified minority, women, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT), and disabled veteran business enterprises to compete for business and to obtain goods and services whenever possible.

2. Supplier Point of Contact, Outreach and Communication

Supplier Point of Contact

• Name: Jubin James
• Phone: 510-264-4122
• Email: jjames@srhca.org
• Website: www.strosehospital.org

Outreach and Communication

How does your hospital encourage and seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?

1. St Rose Hospital has opened an online registration for all vendors who qualify under this program. The vendors can register the details of goods and services they can provide and this information is maintained by the Materials Management department. These vendors are contacted for future business needs. 2. Materials Management department also encourages to push these registered vendors for goods and services.

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?

1. Material Management Department emphasizes the need of encouraging supplier diversity regularly in hospital's leadership meetings. The leaders are asked to spread the word to their employees, which in turn will motivate the Supplier Diversity program.

How does your hospital conduct outreach and communication to minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?

1. Hospital's foundation, while conducting its community outreach, will also promote Supplier diversity to the vendors and participants of the community. 2. Mass emails will be send out explaining the program and encouraging the vendors to register.

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.

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.

What is your hospital's total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers)?

$12,451,510.00

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?

St Rose Hospital supports organizations that promote or certify minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises by: 1. Online registering of minority, LGBT, Woman Owned and disabled veteran business enterprises. this information is to be prioritized whenever there is a need. 2. The Materials Management department will evaluate “Diverse Suppliers” list provided by its GPO, on monthly basis. The report highlights suppliers that qualify under “Supplier Diversity” and can provide opportunity for goods and services. 3. St Rose Hospital will pass on the Supplier Diversity program information in community gatherings, which includes local business owners and community representatives. The Materials Management Department will also encourage hospital leadership to spread the word, encouraging minority businesses to enroll to the St Rose Hospital - “Supplier Diversity” portal

Do you require suppliers to be certified?

Yes

Do you accept self-certification?

No

Third-Party Procurement

• Name: Vizient
• Website: www.vizientinc.com