Avendra (Marriott’s procurement services partner) procures the majority of products and services needed to operate hotels within the following main categories: Food and Beverage, Rooms Operations, Grounds Maintenance, Engineering and Administrative Services.*
* Other categories may be covered on a case by case basis. Contact supplierdiversity@marriott.com to determine if your product or service falls under one of Avendra’s applicable categories.
Marriott International Procurement
For category areas NOT managed by Avendra, email company capability statement to supplierdiversity@marriott.com for consideration.
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Marriott International Procurement oversees global procurement for Marriott and partners closely with Avendra, who supports company purchasing across the Americas.
Avendra is Marriott’s procurement services partner. They manage approximately 80% of our purchasing across the Americas. Please visit Avendra for more information on their company and the commodities they manage.
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United States: Disability-, LGBT-, minority-, veteran- and woman-owned businesses.
Outside of the United States: Primarily women-owned businesses; in certain countries, aboriginal-, LGBT- and/or minority-owned businesses.
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While Marriott does not require diverse-owned business to be certified, it is highly preferred. We consider certifications from various third parties, including, government entities (e.g. state or city), and non-governmental organizations (e.g. – WBENC, NGLCC). Diverse business owners without formal certification are required to provide documentation to validate their diverse ownership status.
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You will receive confirmation after making your submission; follow-ups will be conducted only with those businesses that are compatible with our sourcing needs.
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Throughout the year, the Marriott SD team attends various global, national, regional and local SD events. Please visit our partner pages for information on upcoming events and Marriott team attendance.