Why join Supply Nation

A strong supplier diversity program delivers benefits for your organisation, suppliers and their communities.

Supply Nation membership helps your organisation build a stronger supplier diversity program by connecting you with verified Indigenous businesses, expert guidance and practical tools that drive meaningful outcomes.

If your organisation has, or is developing, a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP),
Supply Nation membership is an essential component. You will also gain access to research and data to inform Corporate Social Responsibility reporting and measure your social impact.

Unlock membership benefits:

Receive training, guidance and resources to make the most of Indigenous Business Direct

Work with a dedicated Relationship Manager to build your supplier diversity action plan

Connect with and mentor representatives from verified Indigenous businesses

Build relationships across the Indigenous business sector through exclusive member events and opportunities

Membership add-ons

Need more support? Members can also access on-demand services

Service Inclusion
In-house First Step First Step training hosted at your office (up to 25 employees).
Supplier diversity support Book dedicated Relationship Manager support for supplier diversity projects, tenders and procurement opportunities (up to one day).
Training support Build internal capability through a supplier diversity workshop delivered by your Relationship Manager for up to 25 team members (half-day).
Event support Support from your Relationship Manager, including attendance at your supplier diversity event for (up to half a day).
SupplyStream API Access real-time Supply Nation Indigenous business data directly through your procurement system, enabling seamless supplier discovery, validation and engagement.

Member exclusive tools

Share upcoming tenders, longer-term pipeline and other opportunities and engage directly with Supply Nation Indigenous suppliers.

Track and report spend with verified Indigenous businesses, monitor procurement performance and support RAP reporting with confidence.

Connects skilled volunteers from member organisations with Indigenous businesses seeking mentoring and professional support.

Integrate Supply Nation Indigenous business data directly into your procurement system to simplify supplier discovery and management.

  • Our events

    Supply Nation events help members learn, connect and strengthen their supplier diversity programs.

    Connect

    Connect is Supply Nation’s annual flagship event, bringing together leaders, entrepreneurs and changemakers to spark opportunity and celebrate the Indigenous business sector.

    Members receive discounted tickets. Find out more here.

  • Our events

    Supply Nation events help members learn, connect and strengthen their supplier diversity programs.

    Member training

    First Step is Australia’s leading introductory supplier diversity program, designed to help you implement best practices for an inclusive and impactful procurement strategy.

    Next Step builds on these foundations, helping to ensure that Indigenous business engagement is increasingly a ‘business as usual’ practice.

  • Our events

    Supply Nation events help members learn, connect and strengthen their supplier diversity programs.

    Meet Indigenous businesses

    Attend regional trade fairs, networking events and opportunity briefings to connect with verified Indigenous businesses. Invitations and event details are regularly shared via email and the member portal.

Corporate membership fees

Membership fees are tiered according to your organisation’s annual procurement spend.

Criteria Membership level Annual fee
(ex GST)
Australian and/or global spend on direct and indirect procurement annually: $500m or over Large corporate $15,000
Australian and/or global spend on direct and indirect procurement annually: under $500m Corporate $8,000

Group company pricing

Number of companies One Two Three Four Five or more
Applicable discount No discount 8% discount per membership 12% discount per membership 16% discount per membership 20% discount per membership

Learn more about membership requirements below or contact us to discuss the right membership for your organisation.

 

Membership requirements

Become a Supply Nation member

Build a stronger supplier diversity program, connect with verified Indigenous businesses and create lasting business and social impact.

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