FAQ
SupplierGateway’s database is used by top Fortune 500 companies like Nike and Microsoft, world-class hospitals and healthcare systems, higher-ed organizations, real estate developers, and various other industries. We have a large variety of buyers using our database regularly with the primary goal of doing more business with small and local suppliers.
Your listing is 100% free. We also offer a Premium listing, that helps your profile gain more visibility within our database.
A supplier sourcing database is a database used by buyers when they are looking for new products and services to purchase.
More commonly, a supplier database is a digital record of all vendors and suppliers a company purchases goods or services from.
While a profile in our database will expose your business to the globe’s leading companies, we don’t guarantee direct talks. The best way to get the most out of your listing is to complete your supplier profile in its entirety. This makes it a lot easier for buyers to make decisions about engaging with your business.
Enhanced Digital Certification is SupplierGATEWAY’s innovative certification that allows businesses of all sizes and configurations to have their business information verified by a third party. This business information includes diversity information, risk attributes, and other information. The purpose is to ensure buyers that your business information is as truthful and accurate as possible, and also to ensure any diversity/local/economic data is documented so it can be used when calculating different types of spend. If you’ve ever heard of a diverse supplier certification, Enhanced Digital Certification is the fastest and easiest way to get your business diversity certified.
Think of your supplier profile as a digital storefront that works for you even when you’re not working. Its a place for potential buyers to see what you offer, and learn more about your business. The more complete your supplier profile, the harder it works for you, so make sure to fill your profile in as completely as possible.
Supplier information should be the same across your entire organization, which is why our vendor onboarding portal integrates information across all of your current systems. From ERPs like Oracle, Workday, and SAP, to procurement and accounts payable systems, our API ensures uniformity in supplier information, no matter the department.
Our supplier onboarding portal can be customized to suit your organization’s needs and workflows. Create different experiences for different supplier types, and create custom automations to get the right information to the right person for faster approvals.