Welcome to our Supplier Development Program, the Virtual Learning Series (SDP-VLS)!
We are delighted to have you join the SDP-VLS, where you'll have access to a wealth of knowledge and expertise through our curated library of topics. The SDP-VLS is designed to provide resources, tools, and templates to better understand how to do business with The Southern Company. Key focus areas will include safety, having strong capability statements, 3rd party certifications, understanding the Southern Company footprint, registration process, contracts, responding to bids, navigating The Southern Company’s processes and systems, invoicing, and more.
Content on this page will be updated quarterly, and you will receive an email once available.
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Thank you for being a part of this exciting initiative. Let's embark on this journey together and unlock new opportunities for excellence!
Information about Southern Company and Our Values, and additional knowledge regarding the expectations of the SDP-VLS and the topics that will be discussed.
Comprehensive information to help you align with our safety standards, ensuring a secure and compliant working environment.
Educational information on acquiring third party certifications with key agencies. Each advocacy agency provides information on how to become third-party certified based location. This ensures that local businesses and organizations can easily access the necessary guidelines and support tailored to their specific area.
Third Party Certification Intro
NSMDC Third Party Cert
WBENC Third Party Cert
Capability Statement-A Powerful Tool for Business Success
Information on key components of a compelling capability statement and how to leverage it to showcase your company’s expertise and qualifications.
Learn about the key aspects of the Enterprise Tower at Southern Company. The Enterprise Tower includes categories such as facilities, technology, lease workers, and environmental affairs.
Enterprise Tower Panel Discussion