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Adding/Updating Vendor Information

Overview

To update vendor information in the Supplier Portal and NYC Financial Management System (FMS), the following documentation is required. Please provide the following documentation to the Charles Lin at Clin@nycsca.org. 

Request TypeRequired Documentation
New Vendor
  • Substitute W-9 -Substitute W-9 Form

  • Form SS-4 showing current legal name and EIN or IRS Letter 147C dated within the last 2 years.   Please contact the IRS at 1-800-829-0115 or 1-800-829-4933 for assistance. 

Add / Update Address
  • Substitute W-9 - Substitute W-9 Form
  • IRS Letter 147C dated within the last 2 years. Please contact the IRS at 1-800-829-0115 or 1-800-829-4933 for assistance.
  • A change of address letter on the Company's letterhead identifying the old address and new address and specifying all addresses to be added or deactivated.
Legal Name Change / Correction — Same EIN
  • Substitute W-9 -Substitute W-9 Form

  • Certificate of Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation -

    • For a correction only (such as adding “Inc.”): Certificate of Incorporation showing correct legal name

  • IRS-issued document showing the new/correct legal name and same EIN (SS-4 if recently issued or Letter 147C dated within 2 years). Please contact the IRS at 1-800-829-0115 or 1-800-829-4933 and request a new 147C letter. 

Legal Name Change + New EIN
  • Substitute W-9 -Substitute W-9 Form
  • IRS-issued document showing the new legal name and new EIN.
    • If using IRS Letter 147C, it must be dated within the last 2 years. Please contact the IRS at 1-800-829-0115 or 1-800-829-4933 for assistance.
Add DBA (Doing Business As)
  • Substitute W-9 Substitute W-9 Form
  • IRS Letter 147C dated within the last 2 years. Please contact the IRS at 1-800-829-0115 or 1-800-829-4933 for assistance.
  • Certificate of Assumed Name
Reactivate Inactive Vendor in FMS (For a vendor that is still in business)
  • Substitute W-9 Substitute W-9 Form
  • IRS Letter 147C dated within the last 2 years. Please contact the IRS at 1-800-829-0115 or 1-800-829-4933 for assistance.
Foreign Vendor
  • Foreign Vendor Questionnaire
  • W-8BEN — Individual OR
  • W-8BEN-E — Business/Entity 
  • Other W-8 form, if applicable based on vendor's tax status

    For additional information please click on the link for 

    NYC Comptroller's Office