MatchMarket
Presented bySUSLA - Southern University Shreveport Louisiana
A SUSLA initiative

Where Northwest Louisianadoes business together.

MatchMarket connects local small businesses with the institutions that buy - hospitals, school boards, parishes, ports, and casinos across all seven parishes. Free to join.

7 parishes 1,000+ industry categories Human-verified vendors

How it works

Three steps from signing up to winning local work.

Step 1

List your business

A five-minute profile: what you do, where you work, and your industry category. No paperwork to start.

Step 2

Get matched

When a buyer posts an opportunity, our matching engine scores every qualified vendor and notifies the best fits instantly.

Step 3

Win local work

Connect on your terms, build buyer-confirmed history, and climb the tiers as your track record grows.

Every business has a place

Our three-tier system meets you where you are - and shows you exactly how to grow.

Tier 1

Registered

You're on the map. Browse every opportunity, appear in the directory, and get pointed to free local resources that make you procurement-ready.

Tier 2

Procurement Ready

EIN, business bank account, and a capability statement - now you're matched to buyers and eligible for referrals.

Tier 3

Verified

Human-vetted by SUSLA. The gold badge buyers trust - and the top of every search.

For small businesses

  • Opportunities matched and scored to your business - no digging through bid sites
  • Your contact details stay private until you say otherwise
  • Buyer-confirmed project history builds a verified track record
  • Free help from SUSLA, CoHab, and local chambers when you need it
Create your vendor profile

For institutional buyers

  • Post an opportunity in minutes - qualified local vendors are notified automatically
  • Search by industry, parish, tier, and ownership classification
  • Verified badges backed by human review, not self-reporting
  • Confirm completed projects to strengthen the local vendor pool
Find local vendors

Backed by the region

Built by SUSLA with partners across Northwest Louisiana - CoHab, Louisiana Economic Development, and the region's chambers of commerce.

Ready to get started?

Joining takes five minutes and costs nothing.