{"id":1642,"date":"2017-07-28T15:44:50","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T15:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa-origin-www.parsons.com\/?page_id=1642"},"modified":"2023-11-29T14:46:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T19:46:36","slug":"supplier-diversity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/suppliers\/supplier-diversity\/","title":{"rendered":"Parsons Supplier Diversity Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Parsons Supplier Diversity Program ensures we readily have access to the most qualified and agile partners. We are committed to providing the maximum opportunity for suppliers in various business categories to support our procurement requirements. Our Supplier Diversity commitment is consistent with promoting the national and local economy of areas where we implement our projects. Materials and services are commonly procured from local suppliers, enabling cost effective and sustainable solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By working together with our small business partners, we tap their strength of diversity, innovation, and collaboration in talent pools, suppliers, subcontractors, and our partners. Diversity is a Parsons core value and permeates all areas of our business which extends through our supply chain where inclusion and equality is fundamental to deliver the best solutions for our customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-target-business-categories\">Target Business Categories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AbilityOne Organizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enterprises owned by disabled individuals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Historically Black Colleges\/Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU\/MI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Historically Underutilized Business Zone Small Businesses (HUBZone SB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minority owned business enterprises (MBE)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small businesses (SB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Woman owned business enterprises (WBE)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Veteran owned and service-disabled veteran owned small businesses (VOSB\/SDVOSB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LGBTQ+ businesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-parsons-blocks-author\"><span style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CT_N2580_largepng.png)\" class=\"author-avatar\" title=\"Contracts and Procurement Icon\"><\/span><h5>Our Supplier Diversity Statement<\/h5><div class=\"author-desc\"><p>Parsons recognizes the value of engaging a diverse supplier base to maintain a sustainable and competitive supply chain while contributing to local and national economies. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Supplier-Diversity-Statement_FINAL-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full statement.<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-getting-started\">Getting Started<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We provide access and assistance to diverse suppliers for teaming and procurement opportunities under our government and commercial programs. To engage with us regarding potential opportunities please <a href=\"http:\/\/parsons.sourcing3.ariba.com\/ad\/selfRegistration\">register <\/a>your firm in our Supplier Diversity Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After validation of the registration, your firm\u2019s data will be available for searches by all Parsons representatives. For best results provide complete information and be sure to verify contact information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Follow up your registration by contacting the Parsons Supplier Diversity Program to further discuss your capabilities and potential opportunities. Provide information that would clearly differentiate your firm with a competitive advantage. We favor data related to innovation, efficiencies, past performance, and client engagements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We anticipate long term partnership with suppliers in prime and subcontracting engagements. For teaming on new business opportunities, start early in the customer acquisition cycle. Our Business Development team looks for firms with knowledge of the potential client and respective requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-association-participation\">Association Participation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We are members of the following supplier diversity organizations that embody our target business categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crmsdc2.wpengine.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/capital-image-new.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/capital-image-new.png 770w, https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/capital-image-new-300x254.png 300w, https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/capital-image-new-768x649.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hubzonecouncil.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/hubzone-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21976\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nvsbc.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"944\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/nvsbc-new-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/nvsbc-new-3.png 944w, https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/nvsbc-new-3-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/nvsbc-new-3-768x463.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Disclaimer: Registration in the Parsons Supplier Diversity Program is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an intent to enter into a contractual relationship.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Parsons Supplier Diversity Program ensures we readily have access to the most qualified and agile partners. 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