MARINHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
1. Policy Statement
Supplier Diversity Policy Statement
Marin Health is committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified diverse suppliers to compete and participate in the sourcing and procurement process of our healthcare organization. Creating an inclusive supply chain that recognizes and values diverse owned businesses strengthens the relationships with the communities we serve.
2. Supplier Point of Contact, Outreach and Communication
Supplier Point of Contact
- Name: Alicia Thompson
- Website: https://www.mymarinhealth.org/contact-us/
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Hospital Contacts for Diverse Business Enterprises are available upon request.
Please send request via email to: supplier.diversity@hcai.ca.gov
Outreach and Communication
How does your hospital encourage and seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?
Our supplier diversity program is designed to contribute to the economic health and reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. It includes, but is not limited to: • Implementing a collaborative supplier diversity program to meet Marin Health existing and future vendor needs. • Identifying contracting opportunities in which we ensure that diverse businesses could bid competitively while following the Marin Health vendor process. • Identifying diverse businesses to bid on opportunities throughout the company. Marin Health Supply Chain team sources all goods and services for Marin Health Medical Center. Our sourcing department identifies qualified suppliers for bid opportunities and works with those suppliers to become successful Supply Chain partners. Vendors with products and services that are potentially suitable for Marin Health are encouraged to complete a vendor profile to be considered for current and future projects.
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?
Marin Health procurement team will always seek out diverse suppliers to participate in the contracting process. • Promotes innovation through the introduction of new products and services. • Provides alternative to the GPO solutions to procure products and services. • Drives competition between current vendor community and new vendors.
How does your hospital conduct outreach and communication to minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?
MarinHealth is committed to creating a group of suppliers in its supply chain that represents the diversity in the communities it serves, and will request that all suppliers self-identify/disclose participation status at the time of new product submission.
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 | $9,935.00 | $19,140.00 | $29,075.00 |
| Total | $9,935.00 | $19,140.00 | $29,075.00 |
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* | $9,935.00 | $19,140.00 | $29,075.00 |
| Women | $38,066.00 | $97,815.00 | $135,881.00 |
| LGBTQ | -- | -- | -- |
| Disabled Veteran | $4,479.00 | $2,997.00 | $7,476.00 |
| Less Duplicate Amount (-) | --- | --- | --- |
| Combined Total | $52,480.00 | $119,952.00 | $172,432.00 |
*Total from the Diverse Procurement Spending by Minority table.
What is your hospital's total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers)?
$60,000,000.00
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?
MarinHealth aims to be a trusted, proactive leader and advocate for supply chain diversity and inclusion. This includes the outreach, identification, and partnership with organizations that promote or certify minority, women, LGBT, veteran, and disabled veteran business enterprises. Marin’s purchasing practices are designed to provide equal access and opportunity to all suppliers and prohibit discriminatory business relationships.
Do you require suppliers to be certified?
Yes
Do you accept self-certification?
No
Third-Party Procurement
- Name: Premier
- Website: https://premierinc.com/
5. Other Relevant Information
Total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers) reported is national spend of approximately $60M Assumptions: -Suppliers with a majority of the enterprise’s workforce in California could not be separated. Reported spend includes US based suppliers -All veteran spending is listed under disabled veteran. Our data sets did not distinguish by disabled veteran. -Tier 1 spend is based on Premier data -Tier 2 spend is based on Cardinal Health data