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Doing business with SickKids
We are committed to working in partnership with our suppliers to improve children’s health in Canada. By collaborating with suppliers who share our commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency, we strive to deliver the best care for our patients and their families.
Delivery addresses
There are two locations at SickKids for deliveries. The addresses are:
- Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning (PGCRL) & SickKids Patient Support Centre (PSC)
72 Elm St, Toronto, ON M5G 1H3 - The Stores
110 Elm St, Toronto, ON, M5G 1X8
Visit our Map & Directions page for more information on getting to SickKids. See where SickKids is located in downtown Toronto.
Business opportunities with SickKids
SickKids utilizes Biddingo to manage procurement opportunities. Suppliers interested in doing business with SickKids can visit the SickKids Biddingo page to explore new opportunities.
Procurement processes
SickKids follows the procurement processes defined by the Government of Ontario and Supply Ontario.
SickKids actively participates in the following Group Purchasing Organizations (GPO):
Procurement policies
The procurement policies at SickKids adhere to the guidelines set forth by the Ontario Broader Public Sector (BPS) and the Canada Free Trade Agreement. SickKids is committed to promoting openness, fairness, and transparency in its procurement policies and practices.
In addition, we firmly believe that robust organizational stewardship plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families.
Learn more about our policies:
Supply chain code of ethics
At SickKids, employees and suppliers are expected to adhere to ethical standards.
The Supply Chain Code of Ethics outlines SickKids’s expectations of everyone involved in supply chain activities, emphasizing personal integrity, accountability, and transparency.
Vendor authorization
To ensure appropriate authorization for the supplier, they must communicate with the relevant team member at SickKids with whom they are providing goods and services to. The SickKids team will then work closely with the vendor to ensure all required documents are finalized.
If the vendor will be working directly with patients for patient care or training, they must provide all necessary supporting evidence to their SickKids liaison.
FAQs
A supplier/vendor is a company who provides goods or services necessary for SickKids Hospital’s operations. This includes medical equipment, laboratory supplies, and other essential materials and services for patient care, research, and administration.
We kindly request that all visits should be scheduled in advance. If you would like to arrange an appointment, please contact the appointed SickKids liaison.
All suppliers who are interested in doing business with SickKids can visit the SickKids Biddingo page for new opportunities. Vendors can locate contracting opportunities and submit responses through this portal.
Selected suppliers should coordinate with their SickKids contact to ensure all required documents and access has been submitted prior to working on-site.
SickKids evaluates potential suppliers/vendors based on the criteria outlined by Government of Ontario, as outlined in the Broader Public Sector (BPS) Directive.