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Supplier Diversity
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At BI we are interested in understanding the marketplace and its changing dynamics. One such critical dynamic that we embrace is diversity. Supplier Diversity one of the ways BI can tap into new and innovative ideas.
Our industry requires an in-depth understanding of the changing demographics of patients, doctors and payors. Bringing in suppliers with unique perspectives, diverse working and thinking styles can help BI see a problem as opportunity or flip a challenge into a triumph. BI invites you to register with us and share your value proposition.
Register Here
If you are a minority, woman, disabled, veteran, or Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT)-owned business interested in doing business with BI, please register via our supplier portal, SupplierXchange.
You will be prompted to include the following information:
- Your complete contact information
(Company's DUNS number, Federal Tax ID, Contact name, phone, address, email, etc.) - Your value proposition – a high level overview of the goods you sell or the services you provide.
- Your certification status
Once we receive your registration, we will forward your information on to the buyer in charge of your particular area. They will indicate whether they are interested in learning more about your company and if there are any upcoming opportunities.
If the buyer is not interested, we will respond with that information and thank you for your time.
If the buyer is interested, you will be invited to participate in an electronic request for Information or proposal. From there, it could take anywhere from six to 18 months for an opportunity to compete for business to become available.
What You Should Know
Boehringer Ingelheim’s (BI) Supplier Diversity effort is neither a social program nor a promise that participating companies will secure business from BI. The program will not compromise quality, cost or service requirements. It is not a guarantee of business; it's a potential opportunity.