Supplier diversity in Seattle: certifications, programs, and how to get contracts
Seattle's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters — Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing, Starbucks, Nordstrom, Costco, Alaska Airlines — makes it one of the densest …
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Working coverage of certifications, corporate procurement, federal contracting, financing, and the operators making each work for diverse-owned businesses. Every piece checked against primary sources.
Find my certifications →Seattle's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters — Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing, Starbucks, Nordstrom, Costco, Alaska Airlines — makes it one of the densest …
Washington state certifies Minority Business Enterprises through the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises (OMWBE), not a separate NMSDC affiliate. The …
DBE certification in Washington is issued by the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises (OMWBE), the state's Unified Certification Program administrator. …
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Most of what gets covered here turns into a question of which certification you should pursue first. The eligibility quiz checks your business against every certification we track and returns a ranked list with the buyers each opens.