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Diversity Suppliers in the Penn Marketplace

As part of its commitment to Economic Inclusion, Purchasing Services actively pursues diversity supplier participating in the Penn Marketplace. Partnerships with SciQuest Incorporated and the Pennsylvania Minority Business Development Center (PA MBDC) assist in the identification, evaluation, and enablement of qualified diversity suppliers in the marketplace for the products and services required by faculty and staff.

Diversity suppliers currently participating in the Penn Marketplace are listed below. Questions regarding diversity supplier enablement in the Penn Marketplace are to be directed to Ralph Maier in Purchasing Services.

Supplier Name	Diversity Classification	Commodity	SBA/CCR Certification
Accurate Chemical & Scientific	Women, Veteran	Research Products	Pending
Alpha Office Supplies¹	African American, Veteran; Partnership with IKON Office Solutions	Copier & Fax Equipment and Copier Paper	Yes
American Radiolabeled Chemicals	Asian	Research Chemicals	Yes
Anaspec	Women	Research Supplies	Yes
Assay Design	Women	Biological Supplies	Yes
Bethyl Laboratories	Veteran	Research Products	Yes
Denville Scientific Products	Women	Research Supplies	Yes
Digital Intelligence Systems (DISYS)	Asian	Printers & Toner Cartridges	Yes
DocuSense	Women	Printer Products & Services	Pending
Dot Scientific	Women, African American	Research Equipment & Supplies	Yes
Electron Microscopy Sciences	Women	Research Supplies	Yes
EMSCO	Women, African American	Research Supplies	Yes
Exiqon	Women	Research	Yes
Imgenex Corporation	Asian	Research Reagents & Antibodies	Pending
Immuno-Biological Laboratories	Women	Research Products	Pending
Info Coffee Service	Women	Coffee Service	Pending
Neta Scientific Incorporated	African American	Research Products	Yes
Novus Biologicals	Women	Biological Supplies	Pending
Optical Apparatus	Hispanic	Laboratory Microscopes & Cameras	Yes
Parmetech	Hispanic	Printer Supplies	Pending
Quality Biological Incorporated	African American	Biological Products	Yes
Research Products International	Women	Research	Yes
Ryan Scientific	Women	Research	Pending
Rockland Immunochemicals	Women	Research Chemicals	Pending
Serotec	Asian	Biological Supplies	Yes
Spectrum Chemical & Laboratory Products	Women	Research Chemicals	Yes
Spherotech	Asian	Biological Supplies	Yes
Springfield Beverage Distributor	Asian American	Beverages	Pending
Steelcase (A. Pomerantz)	African American, Veteran	Office Furniture	Yes
Taylor Technologies Incorporated	Women	Research	Yes
Telrose Corporation³	African American; Partnership with Office Depot	Office Supplies	Pending
The Nest Group	Veteran	Research	Yes
Unique Advantage	African American	Temporary Staffing	Pending

Notes:
¹ Majority/Minority partnership with IKON Office Solutions
² Third party distribution relationship with Fisher Scientific
³ Majority/Minority partnership with Office Depot