Working with local suppliers
Efficient plant operation requires hundreds of goods, services and ingredients. While some of our supplies and ingredients are purchased as part of global supplier agreements with ConAgra Foods, we expect to build partnerships with many Louisiana businesses, as well.
The following list outlines many of the goods and services we anticipate purchasing prior to plant opening in Fall 2010. Even if you don’t see your specific product or service listed, please feel free to download, complete, and submit the supplier application. Your application will be acknowledged by email, and we will contact you as soon as possible to let you know of our interest.
List of goods and services
Office Functions
- Office supplies (paper, pens, printer ink, whiteboards, etc.)
- Business forms
- Office furniture (desks, file cabinets, chairs, etc.)
- Office equipment (shredders, copier leases, postage meter, clocks, maps, etc.)
- Coffee bar/kitchenette equipment (coffee makers, refrigerator, microwave oven, etc.)
- Shredding/recycling services
- Carpet cleaning
- Bottled drinking water
Security
- 24-hour offsite monitoring (fire alarm, computer systems, etc.)
Fire Protection
- Fire extinguisher maintenance
- Lab fryer hood cleaning/maintenance
- Building fire system maintenance
MRO
- Lubricating oils, greases
- Motor rewind
- Machine shop services
- Rubber products (hoses, belting, etc.)
- Power transmission (gearboxes, bearings, chains, sprockets)
- Fasteners (nuts, bolts, fasteners)
- Pump rebuild
- Metal fabrication
- Electrical contractor services
- Balancing/vibration services
- Thermal scanning services
- Pressure vessel testing services
- Ammonia
- Roofing repair & maintenance
- Industrial gases and welding supplies
- Pipe, valves and fittings
- Metal stock (sheet metal, shafting, tube, etc.)
- Conduit and fittings
- Tools
- Overhead/dock door maintenance
Rolling stock
- Tires
- Fuel (diesel, gas, propane)
- Diesel engine repair/maintenance parts & service
- Forklift repair
- Forklift batteries
Sanitation/janitorial
- Sanitation chemicals
- Sanitation equipment (brushes, hoses, carts, barrels, jugs, etc.)
- Paper products (paper towels, alcohol wipes, toilet paper)
- Commercial linen/laundry services (smocks, rugs, uniforms)
- Hand soaps and sanitizers
Water Treatment
- Boiler chemicals
- Wastewater treatment chemicals
- Fresh water disinfection
- Recirculating water system chemical treatment
Laboratory
- Water quality testing service
- Micro lab supplies
- Micro lab testing services
- Air quality lab services
- Pest control
- Garbage service
Safety
- Drug screens (Pre-employment, DOT, random, post accident)
- Hearing testing (Pre-employment baseline, annual)
- Medical clinic services (fit testing, etc.)
- PPE
- Hearing protection
- Eye protection
- Footwear
- Wet gear
- Gloves, liners
- Hairnets
- Hard hats/Bump caps
- SCBA (original purchase plus refill)
- First-aid supplies
- Fall Protection
Other
- Vending (food, beverage)
Application Process
To apply to be placed on a qualified supplier list, please complete this downloadable form and submit it to doug.beyer@conagrafoods.com
Links
Read more about our commitment to Supplier Diversity:
www.lambweston.com/about_us/supplier_diversity/supplier_diversity.jsp
As part of ConAgra Foods, we follow the ConAgra Foods Comprehensive Supplier Code of Conduct.
www.conagrafoodscompany.com/pdf/Supplier_Code_of_Conduct.pdf
www.conagrafoodscompany.com/corporate/b2b/supplier_info.jsp
