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Targeted Vendor Registration Form

Requirements

The Targeted Vendor Database is intended to increase the utilization of Targeted Businesses, business enterprises owned and operated by women, minority and/or disabled persons (WMDBEs). By completing this form and registering for the Targeted Vendor Database you become more accessible to University buyers by becoming listed in the database and being assigned a requisition number.

To ensure that all vendors are of the highest quality and meet the University’s definition of Targeted Business, it is required that each registered vendor be certified by at least one of the following 6 University-recognized Targeted Business Certification Agencies:

*Each asterisk denotes a required field. Incomplete forms cannot be accepted. Please send questions to khou0012@umn.edu or call 612-625-8460.

Contact Information
*Vendor Category:


If other, please list:   

*Vendor Name:   
*Contact Name:   
Title:   
*E-mail Address: (If you do not have an e-mail address, please type "Unavailable" in the box.)   
*Street Address 1:   
Street Address 2:   
*City:   
*State:   
*ZIP Code:   
*Telephone Number:   
Fax Number:   
Web Page:   
Bonding Capacity: $   
List any major clients, including the University of Minnesota:
*Business Description:
(1-2 sentences)
Targeted Group Business Certification

For definitions of each type please click on the link. One or more types can be selected.

Woman-owned

Disabled-owned

Minority-owned

If Minority-owned was selected, please select Ethnicity:

African American

Hispanic American

Asian American

American Indian and Alaskan Natives

*Certification Agency:

* Certification Agency must be selected if you are Woman- or Minority-owned.

CERT Program

Minnesota Minority Supplier Development Council (MMSDC)

National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)

Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)*
*WBENC certified businesses must submit an electronic copy of the certificate to: khou0012@umn.edu

State of Minnesota

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

If SBA was selected, please select all that apply:

8(a)

HUBZone - Historically Under-utilized Business Zones

SDB - Small Disadvantaged Business

SB - Small Business (self-certified)

WOSB* - Women Owned Small Business (self-certified)

VOSB* - Veteran Owned Small Business (self-certified)

SDVOSB* - Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (self-certified)

*If you have selected a self-certified category (SB, WOSB, VOSB, or SDVOSB), it is required that you certify now that the above selection is true to the best of your knowledge. Please type your name here:

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)

For help in determining your NAICS code, or to convert from Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes to NAICS codes, refer to https://eweb1.sba.gov/naics/dsp_naicssearch2.cfm

To choose a NAICS code, click on NAICS Choices, (this launches a new window with NAICS listings to choose from), choose a type of service/product that will bring you to the NAICS numbers. Copy both the NAICS number and NAICS name and paste into this form in the NAICS field(s) below.

*The Primary (NAICS) code for the above location is:
NAICS:
NAICS:
NAICS:
NAICS:
NAICS:
Vendor Tax Information

Please fill in at least one of the tax options below. You may fill in both options if you choose.

Social Security Number - The University acknowledges that this information is private. The Social Security Number OR valid Federal Tax ID is necessary for the University to comply with Federal Tax reporting requirements. Failure to supply either your valid Federal Tax ID OR your valid Social Security Number may restrict your ability to do business at the University.

Tax Identification Number (TIN) - Under penalties of perjury, (see Section 6109 of the IRS Code for further penalties) I, the contractor certify that: The number shown on this form is my correct taxpayer identification number (TIN) and, I am not subject to backup withholding because (a) I am exempt from backup withholding, or (b) I have not been notified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and I am subject to backup withholdings as a result of a failure to report all interest or dividends, or (c) the IRS has notified me that I am no longer subject to backup withholding.

Federal Tax ID:

MN Tax ID:

 
 
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