Product and Service Suppliers
Partnering with PPL Electric Utilities is easy and efficient
PPL Electric purchases a wide variety of products and services from third-party suppliers, including equipment, facilities, construction, marketing, and fleet. We make doing business with reliable, efficient, and customer-focused companies a valuable partnership.
How to work with PPL
Discover how to work with PPL through the supplier portal and effective risk management practices.
Supply Chain Commodities
If you are interested in becoming a PPL supplier, please refer to our Supply Chain Commodities list to find an appropriate category manager.
Standards for suppliers
Our Standards of Integrity carry over to our suppliers, who share in our commitment to maintain the highest ethical standards.
Our Commitment to a Qualified and Diversified Supply Chain
PPL Supply Chain’s mission is to deliver products & services on time and at the right cost, optimizing inventory levels and ensuring quality throughout supply chain. In order to successfully accomplish that vision we rely on a supply chain where all qualified suppliers have equal opportunity to participate in our procurement process.
The value PPL places on inclusivity in its workplace and communities carries over to the people from whom the company purchases goods and services. Our supplier engagement program is designed to ensure a stable supply chain to support our operations by purchasing goods and services at competitive prices, while providing opportunities for small, local and 3rd party certified businesses.
PPL’s supply chain team seeks to develop companies into strong supply partners, enrich value in the PPL supply chain through the engagement of suppliers of all sizes and backgrounds to drive price, quality and innovation, ensure a competitive marketplace resulting in maximum benefit for our operations and stakeholder.
PPL IS ALWAYS LOOKING TO SUPPORT OUR OPERATIONS WITH THE STRONGEST SUPPLIER BASE POSSIBLE.
PPL recognizes the strategic importance of developing and maintaining relationships with a diversified network of qualified suppliers, vendors, and service providers.
Are you interested in doing business with PPL? Please email your capability statement, including third-party certification if applicable, NewSupplierInquiries@pplweb.com.
In our commitment to identify the right suppliers to support our operations while connecting with our local communities, as well as comply with applicable laws, we are regularly engaged in identifying qualified businesses through our supplier engagement program. These efforts include connections with various national and local organizations including (but not limited to) those supporting Veteran, Service Disabled Veteran, Disabled, woman, minority, LGBTQIA+, Small and Disadvantaged business owners. Our supplier engagement team hosts and participates in networking and match making events with a wide variety of suppliers who can provide high quality competitively priced goods and services to support the company’s procurement strategies.
Tier II reporting requirements
To the extent required by law, PPL requires all Suppliers to provide monthly reports of their spend with their diverse suppliers (PPL Tier II Indirect spend) so the information can be aggregated in various reports required by federal, state, and/or local law.