{"id":292,"date":"2020-12-09T16:47:14","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T00:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/supplier.kp.org\/impactspending\/?page_id=292"},"modified":"2025-05-07T15:55:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T22:55:03","slug":"glossary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/supplier.kp.org\/impactspending\/resources\/glossary\/","title":{"rendered":"Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row el_class=&#8221;section-title&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;328&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h1>Glossary<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Disability-Owned Business<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\">A disability-owned business enterprise (DOBE) is a for-profit business that is at least 51% owned, managed, and controlled by a person with a disability (including veteran-disabled and service-disabled veterans), regardless of whether that business owner employs person(s) with a disability. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilityin.org\/\">Disability:IN<\/a>\u00a0for additional details.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Historically Underutilized Business Zones Program<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\" data-text-type=\"noSpacing\">The HUBZone program helps small businesses in urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Large Business<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\" data-text-type=\"noSpacing\">A business that exceeds the small business size standards established by the Small Business Administration as set forth in 13 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 121.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Prime Supplier<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\">A Tier I supplier that provides products\/services and invoices to Kaiser Permanente for goods and services rendered directly by that supplier.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Small Business<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\" data-text-type=\"noSpacing\">A business as defined pursuant to Section 3 of the Small Business Act and relevant regulations issued pursuant thereto. Generally, this means a business operated for profit, which is independently owned and operated, is not dominant in its field of operations and meets the size standards as prescribed in government regulations.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Tier I Supplier<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\" data-text-type=\"noSpacing\">A supplier that provides products\/services and invoices\u00a0directly to Kaiser Permanente.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Tier II Supplier<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\">A supplier that provides products\/services and invoices to the Prime Supplier for goods and services rendered directly or indirectly to Kaiser Permanente.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>NAICS Codes<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\">The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the system used to identify the particular goods or services provided by a company. Go to the Small Business Administration (SBA)\u00a0website to\u00a0search for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sba.gov\/contracting\/getting-started-contractor\/determine-your-naics-code\"><u>NAICS codes<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>U.S.-Owned Business<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\" data-text-type=\"noSpacing\">The basic contractual and legal responsibilities for the business reside within the USA, its territories\u00a0and\u00a0possessions. For further information, go to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sba.gov\/category\/navigation-structure\/contracting\/contracting-officials\/eligibility-size-standards\"><u>SBA\u00a0website<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Veteran-Owned Business<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\">A business that is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by a qualified veteran or veterans. Consult the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/osdbu\/about\/\">Department of Veterans Administration<\/a>\u00a0and\/or the appropriate state agency for further clarification.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"anchor-h4\"><span class=\"fontColorThemeDarkAlt\"><strong>Vizient<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow lineHeight1_4\" data-text-type=\"noSpacing\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vizientinc.com\/\"><u>Vizient<\/u><\/a>\u00a0is the organization that negotiates and manages large, multi-state and national contracts for Kaiser Permanente.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; el_class=&#8221;boxed&#8221;]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid wpex-relative no-bottom-margins\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>More Resources<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<a href=\"\/impactspending\/resources\/\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">General Resources<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"\/impactspending\/covid-19\/\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">Coronavirus\/COVID-19<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"\/impactspending\/resources\/frequently-asked-questions\/\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">FAQs<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"\/impactspending\/resources\/glossary\/\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">Glossary<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"\/impactspending\/doing-business\/invoicing\/\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">Accounts Payable<\/span><\/a> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Glossary Disability-Owned Business A disability-owned business enterprise (DOBE) is a for-profit business that is at least 51% owned, managed, and controlled by a person with a disability (including veteran-disabled and service-disabled veterans), regardless of whether that business owner employs person(s) with a disability. 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