CENTRAL VALLEY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
1. Policy Statement
Supplier Diversity Policy Statement
Central Valley Specialty Hospital, a 100% minority-owned business, promotes collaborations with other minority owned businesses. While prioritizing diverse representation, we will also maintain our commitment to meeting essential business requirements, including pricing. Central Valley Specialty Hospital aims to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion through meaningful connections and support for diverse suppliers.
2. Supplier Point of Contact, Outreach and Communication
Supplier Point of Contact
- Name: Raj Chahal
- Phone: 209-535-6661
- Email: rchahal@americanam.org
Outreach and Communication
How does your hospital encourage and seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?
At CVSH we are committed to fostering partnerships with suppliers who meet our criteria for quality, service, and cost optimization. We prohibit discrimination and value suppliers who share our principles of respect, equality, and inclusion. Eligible suppliers, including those from diverse backgrounds, are welcome to connect with us through various channels, including our "Contact Us" page. Our aim is to create a more inclusive and diverse supplier network that reflects our core values.
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?
At CVSH, we will encourage our employees involved in procurement to proactively seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises as potential suppliers provided, they meet our criteria of quality, service, and cost optimization. We aim to connect with underrepresented communities and benefit from their rich diversity and talent. Through these efforts, we aim to create a more inclusive and diverse supplier network that reflects our core values.
How does your hospital conduct outreach and communication to minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?
As part of our commitment to fostering partnerships with diverse businesses, we actively encourage our employees involved in procurement to seek out and connect with these underrepresented communities. Additionally, we are a part of the group purchasing organization "Premier" who actively seeks out minority, women and small veteran (veteran, disabled veteran, service-disabled veteran) and LGBTQ+ business enterprises. By engaging with such organizations, we aim to benefit from their rich diversity and talent while providing equal opportunities for all potential suppliers. Our outreach efforts are designed to create a more inclusive and diverse supplier network that aligns with our core values of respect, equality, and inclusion.
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 | $27,008.00 | - | $27,008.00 |
| Hispanic American | - | - | - |
| Native American | - | - | - |
| Asian Pacific | - | - | - |
| Unknown Minority | $4,033,116.00 | - | $4,033,116.00 |
| Total | $4,060,124.00 | - | $4,060,124.00 |
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* | $4,060,124.00 | - | $4,060,124.00 |
| Women | - | - | - |
| LGBTQ | - | - | - |
| Disabled Veteran | - | - | - |
| Less Duplicate Amount (-) | $0.00 | - | $0.00 |
| Combined Total | $4,060,124.00 | - | $4,060,124.00 |
*Total from the Diverse Procurement Spending by Minority table.
What is your hospital's total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers)?
$20,534,176.00
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?
CVSH is a part of the group purchasing organization Premier who has a supplier diversity program which provides minority, women and small veteran (veteran, disabled veteran, service-disabled veteran) and LGBTQ+ business enterprises (MWVBEs) the opportunity to partner with them to support our efforts to continually lead the way in healthcare innovation.
Do you require suppliers to be certified?
No
Do you accept self-certification?
No
Third-Party Procurement
- Name: Premier
- Website: https://premierinc.com/