Supplier Diversity Program
AmerisourceBergen Corporation is committed to promoting the inclusion of and providing the opportunity for Small Businesses, Small-Disadvantaged Businesses, Veteran-Owned Businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses, Women-Owned Businesses, Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBZones) and Minority-Owned Businesses, i.e., African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American, Pacific-Islander, Native-American (American-Indian, Alaskan-Native, Native-Hawaiian), to participate in business opportunities with AmerisourceBergen Corporation. We will do this through programs designed to increase the inclusion of small businesses in AmerisourceBergen’s sourcing process.
The first step in the process is to learn more about your organization, it’s products and services, and the value you can deliver to AmerisourceBergen.
To be considered in our Supplier Diversity Program, please attach the completed questionnaire to an email at with the subject line reading “Supplier Diversity Program” or print out form and mail it to: AmerisourceBergen Corporation, 1300 Morris Drive, Chesterbrook, PA 19087 Attn: Procurement Department-Supplier Diversity Program. To access form, click (questionnaire hyperlink) Also, if you would like to become an official certified supplier, please refer to the United States Small Business Administration website at www.sba.gov for further information.
Our buyers will determine if there is a fit between your company and AmerisourceBergen Corporation’s immediate and long term needs. We will then contact you if you would be a viable candidate after reviewing the following:
· The nature of your business, i.e., products and services
· A listing of your products
· The policy your company has regarding quality
· Explanation of your company’s capabilities and unique services
· The opportunity that you are inquiring about
Supplier Diversity Program Questionnaire
Company Name: Address:
Contact Person:
Phone:
Fax: E-mail: Web Site:
The year the company was established:
The total number of employees: The gross sales:
A description of your core products and services:
The three biggest customers:
Please check all that applies to your business. If you are unsure if you meet the requirements of any of the following categories, please look at the requirements on the small business administration website at www.sba.gov
___Small Business: A small business is one that conducts businesses in the United States, and which operates primarily within the United States or makes a significant contribution to the U.S. economy through payment of taxes or use of American products, materials or labor. The business cannot be dominant in its field, on a national basis. The most common size standard is a business with less than 500 employees (including it’s affiliate’s employees).
___Small-Disadvantaged Business: A small disadvantaged business is one that is at least 51
percent owned by one or more individuals who are both
socially and economically disadvantaged.
___Service Disabled Veteran Business: A small business that is at least 51% owned by
one or more service disabled veterans.
___Veteran Owned Business: A small business that is at least 51% owned by one or
more veterans.
___Women Owned Business: A small business that is at least 51% owned by one or
more women.
___Minority Owned Business: A small business that is at least 51% owned by one or
more minorities, i.e., African –American, Hispanic-
American, Pacific-Islander, Asian-American and
Native-American (American-Indians,
Alaskan-Natives, Native-Hawaiians)
_____ African-American _____ Pacific-Islander __Native-American
_____ Hispanic-American _____ Asian-American
___ Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZones): An area where demographics
shows the labor surplus far exceeds the businesses needs for labors. The HUBZone program provides federal contracting opportunities for qualified small businesses. Such businesses that are located in distressed areas. Fostering the growth of these federal contractors as viable businesses helps empower communities, create jobs, and attract private investment. The program falls under the auspices of the US Small Business Administration (SBA).
AmerisourceBergen Corporation, in order to conduct this program, reserves the right to verify the information provided. The information provided would be submitted to local, state and federal agencies in which these regulations are mandated.