Working with APL
Resources for Suppliers
APL’s Partner Community
We invite our current partners, as well as prospective suppliers interested in potential opportunities to partner with APL, to review the resources and information provided below.
APL is interested in working with a diverse range of businesses and offers a dedicated tool for collaborative management of our procurements. The supplier portal is the main tool for suppliers and subcontractors to self-manage their compliance documents, including annual representations and certifications, payment and banking information, and business classification.
If you are a small business, please feel free to contact APL’s Supplier Diversity Resource Office (SDRO).
How We Partner Together →
Information we need about your organization, including a SAM/Unique Entity ID and a NAICS code, to make the process of becoming one of our suppliers as straightforward as possible.
Supplier Portal →
As part of optimizing purchasing processes and supply chain management, APL offers a dedicated tool for collaborative management of our procurements.
Supplier Diversity Resource Office →
At APL, supplier diversity and inclusion are a business imperative. Our Supplier Diversity Resource Office was established to achieve and advance small business program goals.
Vendor Forms →
Forms for vendors, including monthly report and invoice templates, purchase order general provisions, and agreement documents.
Accounting →
Resources and information on a certified accounting system, invoicing, and timekeeping.
Cybersecurity Information for Suppliers →
Information on cybersecurity policies and compliance for our suppliers, including requirements for handling Covered Defense Information and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification.
Supplier Information for Other Johns Hopkins Divisions
This page contains information on becoming a supplier with the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.
To learn more about becoming a supplier to other Johns Hopkins University divisions or Johns Hopkins Medicine, please click the link below.