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Pricing Model

Per-Module, Subscription

Free Trial

No

Typical Cost Range

$100K-$500K/yr

Annual licensing typically scales with user seat count, transaction volume, and number of managed suppliers in the diversity program.

User Tiers

Administrator, Procurement Manager, Supplier, Read-Only Viewer, System User

Contract Length Options

Annual, Multi-Year, 3-Year Commitment Discount

Bundling Options

Standalone license, Bundled with Sedex Risk Assessment, Bundled with full Sedex Platform

Deployment Model

Cloud, On-Premise

Deployment Duration

3-6 months

Typical Integration Time

4-8 weeks

Integration Cost Range

$25K-$100K

Prebuilt Connectors

Coupa, Ariba, Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, Workday

ERP Compatibility

SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics, Coupa, Ariba

Third-Party API Support

REST APIs, Webhooks, Data Import/Export

Supplier Network Integration

Sedex Supplier Network, ERP integrations, Spend data feeds

Proprietary Accelerators

false

AI-Driven Supplier Discovery

Sedex leverages its global supplier intelligence network and ESG data to power AI-assisted supplier matching and discovery. The platform uses industry and capability signals to recommend diverse suppliers that fit specific procurement categories and business requirements, reducing manual search effort.

Diversity Certification Management

Sedex automates certification validation against authoritative issuing body databases (NMSDC, WBENC, SBA, etc.), ingests multi-source certifications, and maintains expiry tracking with automated renewal alerts. This removes manual verification burden and ensures current, accurate certification status at scale.

Advanced Diversity Analytics

The platform provides multi-dimensional spend analytics, goal-attainment tracking by certification type, business unit, and category, year-end forecasting with variance analysis, and economic impact calculation (jobs, wages, tax revenue). Dashboards are real-time and exportable for compliance and executive reporting.

Deployment Speed

Cloud-native SaaS architecture and pre-built connectors (SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle, etc.) enable 3–6 month implementations. Sedex manages infrastructure and updates; customers avoid long on-premise deployment cycles.

Supplier Engagement Features

The platform includes a self-service supplier portal for registration, profile management, certification upload, and performance feedback. Tier 2 reporting portal enables prime contractors to track subcontractor diversity compliance. Automated notifications and performance scorecards drive engagement.

ESG & Compliance Reporting

Sedex integrates diversity and ESG metrics into a unified reporting layer. It supports US regulatory frameworks (SBA ISR, FAR, state MWBE) and UK Social Value Act requirements. Export-ready reports and dashboards streamline compliance filing and stakeholder communication.

Global Supplier Diversity Support

Sedex supports international diversity classifications for UK, South Africa, Australia, Canada, and India. The platform aligns with regional compliance frameworks (e.g., BEE in South Africa, Indigenous classifications in Canada, CSRD in Europe) and provides multi-currency, multi-language portals where applicable.

Customer Base

Large enterprises and multinational corporations across manufacturing, retail, FMCG, and technology sectors; over 2,000 organizations in the Sedex Network.

Revenue Band

$50M–$150M

Awards & Recognition

Recognized as a leading platform in supplier diversity management and ESG risk by Gartner, Forrester, and industry bodies including the Supply Chain Executive Roundtable.

Case Studies

2 engagements