Resources
Signature Programs
Spend Report Training for USF Colleges and Departments
- An overview of the Office of Supplier Diversity's mission and goals
- Your role in supplier diversity at USF
- How to complete and submit your monthly college or department Spend Reporting Form
- The requirements and submission deadlines
- How to find Diverse Vendors
LIVE EVENT RECORDING 9.23.20
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
Q&A FROM SPEND REPORT TRAINING FOR USF COLLEGES AND DEPARTMENTS
The USF Office of Supplier Diversity 2023 Lunch and Learn series is a program designed for USF faculty, staff, and administrators.
Benefits of Supplier Diversity Lunch & Learn:
- Introduce the University's supplier diversity initiatives
- Describe its vital impact in the economic development of the community
- Explain the role of USF employees in the success of supplier diversity
- Provide practical tips and resources to increasing utilization of diverse businesses
- Have good food and interactive fun
2023 Supplier Diversity Lunch & Learn Schedule:
- Virtual - April 19, 2023 12PM-1PM - Register HERE
- Virtual - June 20, 2023 12PM-1PM
- In Person, Tampa Campus - Sept. 19, 2023 11:30AM-1PM
*Registration coming soon.
Join the University of South Florida of Supplier Diversity for a series of programs designed to provide guidance and assistance to diverse suppliers in the following areas: bidding, bonding & insurance, marketing strategies, health & wellness, finances & taxes and human resources.
Plan Your Growth Track to Success as You Gain:
- Tips and tools to help your business remain competitive.
- Access to professionals in strategic areas of expertise.
- Opportunities to network with other local businesses.
Upcoming Sessions
Are you in the construction business? Are you a general contractor? Then you can't
miss this informational session about our continuing service provider contract for
General Contractors. This informative session will give you an idea of what types
of projects are in the works at USF.
Click HERE to Register
Date/Time: Tue, April 4, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Location: Virtual
Join the USF Office of Supplier Diversity and BBIF for this in-person informational session: Breaking Barriers in Access to Capital for Black Business Owners.
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 from 10AM-12PM
Location: Patel Center for Global Solutions (PCGS Building), Room 136, Tampa, FL 33620
Past Business Empowerment Sessions:
Getting Your Product on the Retail Shelf (Two Part Virtual Series)
2 Part virtual series presented by the USF Office of Supplier Diversity featuring Sherrel Sampson Owner & CEO of Canviiy held on Feb. 9th & 16th 2023.
Marketing Your Qualifications for a Successful Proposal
Virtual session presented by USF Facilities Management and the USF Office of Supplier Diversity in partnership with DeeLuxe Marketing was held on March 25, 2022
Submitting a Successful Bid
Virtual session presented by USF OSD, the Manasota Black Chamber of Commerce, and Beck & Envision was held on July 22, 2021
Session Recording
Presentation
Q & A
Understanding the Bidding Process with USF
Virtual session held on August 12, 2020
Live Event Recording
USF Procurement Power Point Presentation
Upcoming Opportunities at USF Featuring Horus Construction for the USF Wellness Project
Virtual session presented by USF OSD and the Manasota Black Chamber of Commerce was held on March 25, 2021
USF Upcoming Opportunities
Upcoming bids
USF Wellness Center PowerPoint Presentation