Supplier Locator

The Largest, Most Accurate, Diverse Supplier Locator

CVM Supplier Locator is a diversity and small-business sourcing directory searchable through an internet portal. Because we update and maintain the database daily, it contains by far the most accurate information on the largest number of diverse and small-business suppliers.

CVM Supplier Locator: Research Qualified Suppliers in No Time

You probably don’t have a lot of time to research potential small-business suppliers or quickly identify diverse suppliers for a new RFP. We’ll do the legwork for you.

Procurement and sourcing departments find our diversity Supplier Locator to be invaluable for identifying diverse and small business suppliers. With our easy-to-use browser, you can quickly access a wealth of up-to-date information relevant to your decision-making process. Search your existing supplier data, or conduct a search for new suppliers by industry, size, diversity status, geography, annual sales, and more.

Benefit with CVM

Comprehensive information

  • Aggregates data from over 300 local, state, and federal government agencies into one repository
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  • Tracks over
    • 9 million small businesses
    • 2 million diverse businesses
    • 400,000 certified diverse businesses
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  • Integrates CVM diversity data with your own diversity information while keeping your data private

Accurate, real-time data verification

  • Information updated and maintained on a daily basis for real-time verification of supplier status
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  • Certification information updated on an aggressive schedule to ensure the latest data is available

Flexible and easy to use

  • Use 24/7 web access in a secure environment to manage diversity sourcing
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  • Conduct granular searches on any supplier-provided attributes
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  • Browse searches by multiple attributes such as products and services available; SIC and NAICS codes; geography, demographics, and annual sales; diversity classification and commodity
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  • Download searches into a single, easy-to-manipulate Excel spreadsheet
 

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Benefits to you

  • Gain a virtual set of procurement eyes by proactively managing every frontline procurement and sourcing transaction and change by exception
  • Ensure regulatory compliance when your workflow process enforces procedures, approvals, and segregation of duties
  • Reduce overall supply risk
  • Gain a complete picture into
    execution-level spending that is out
    of procurement’s direct control
  • Benefit from a master-supplier database that allows buyers throughout your enterprise to leverage negotiated terms with suppliers
  • Increase purchasing efficiency by measuring, monitoring, and tracking cycle times