Supplier Diversity Application

Oct 23, 2019
Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

Join our Commitment to Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Welcome to the supplier diversity application page for Norton Community Medical Associates (NCMA). We are a leading healthcare provider in Louisville, KY, dedicated to promoting equity, inclusion, and belonging in our workforce and supplier partnerships. We encourage businesses representing diverse communities to apply and join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services for all.

About Norton Community Medical Associates

Norton Community Medical Associates is a trusted healthcare provider serving the Louisville community for over 100 years. We offer a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, diagnostics, and emergency medicine. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond patient care; we also strive to create a workplace and supplier network that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

Why Supplier Diversity Matters

Inclusion and diversity have a significant impact on the success of any organization. At NCMA, we recognize that a diverse supplier network brings unique perspectives, innovative solutions, and economic opportunities to our organization. By actively seeking out and partnering with diverse businesses, we aim to create a more inclusive and equitable healthcare ecosystem.

The Benefits of Becoming a Diverse Supplier

As a Norton Community Medical Associates diverse supplier, you can enjoy several benefits:

  • Expanded Business Opportunities: Partnering with NCMA opens doors to new business opportunities and potentially long-term contracts.
  • Enhanced Visibility: Being part of our diverse supplier network can increase your visibility among other companies, potentially leading to additional partnerships.
  • Access to Resources and Support: We provide resources and support to help diverse suppliers thrive, including mentorship, networking, and procurement assistance.
  • Alignment with Corporate Social Responsibility: By supporting supplier diversity, you align yourself with our commitment to equity, inclusion, and belonging.

Supplier Diversity Application Process

Applying to become a diverse supplier with Norton Community Medical Associates is a straightforward process. Here are the steps:

  1. Eligibility: Ensure that your business meets our supplier diversity program's eligibility criteria, which include being a certified diverse business and offering products or services aligned with our needs.
  2. Application Submission: Complete and submit the online application form available on our website. Provide accurate and detailed information about your business, its certifications, capabilities, and relevant experience.
  3. Evaluation: Our supplier diversity team will review your application to assess your business's alignment with our needs and goals. This evaluation process may involve additional discussions or requests for further information.
  4. Decision and Notification: Once the evaluation is complete, we will notify you of our decision regarding your supplier status. If approved, we will provide you with the necessary information to participate in our procurement process.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or need further assistance regarding our supplier diversity program or application process, please reach out to our dedicated team. We are here to support you throughout the journey.

Thank you for considering Norton Community Medical Associates as your potential partner. Together, we can build a more inclusive and equitable future in the healthcare industry.

David Cpcu
This is a wonderful initiative by NCMA to promote diversity in their workforce and supplier partnerships. I appreciate organizations that actively work towards equity, inclusion, and belonging. It's great to see them encouraging businesses from diverse communities to apply and be a part of their mission.
Nov 11, 2023