Supplier Outreach Five Year Plan

Goals and Objectives

2004-05
•Participate in the existing outreach programs including those currently offered by Clark County Business Development, the Nevada Minority Council Business Council, and International Supply Management (ISM).
•Initiate reporting on spending patterns.
•Establish Supplier Outreach Committee, Goals & Objectives.
•Create a “Doing Business with CCSD” webpage.

2005-06
•Actively interact and establish a CCSD presence at local chambers of commerce and professional organizations including Clark County Business Development activities and ISM events.
•Coordinate outreach activities and represent the District at outreach events.
•Update supplier database to improve MWDBE reporting capabilities.
•Report and analyze District’s annual spend. Make report available via website.

2006-07
•Transition supplier database to new enterprise system.
•Continue to update supplier database.
•Continue activity with the local chambers of commerce and professional organizations.
•Establish training programs, brochures, and/or guidelines as needed to ensure access and knowledge on how to do business with the District.
•Report and analyze District’s annual spend.

2007-08
•Continue active participation with various local chambers of commerce and professional organizations.
•Research the need for the District to sponsor a countywide outreach event.
•Expand spend reporting to include self-certifying firms as well as firms that have been certified by regionally accepted certification agencies.
•Draft new five-year plan

2008-09
•Continue active participation with various local chambers of commerce and professional organizations
•Research the need and value of the District becoming a certifying agency.
•Expand spend reporting to include different certification levels.
•Report and analyze District’s annual spend.
•Evaluate progress of five-year plan.