Procurement & commissioning

Working with us as a local authority

Vayacare can be commissioned via several compliant routes depending on contract value and your LA's procurement framework. This guide explains your options and what documentation we can provide.

Routes to market

Direct award

Available
Threshold: Under £25,000

LA can appoint Vayacare directly for low-value contracts or trial routes under this threshold, subject to internal governance.

Mini-competition via DPS

Available
Threshold: Any value

Vayacare is registered on the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud and a number of LA-operated Dynamic Purchasing Systems for specialist transport.

Open tender (OJEU/Find a Tender)

Available
Threshold: Over £213,477

For contracts above the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 threshold, Vayacare participates in competitive tendering. Full quality and compliance documentation available.

Sole trader / spot purchase

N/A
Threshold: Not applicable

Vayacare is a registered limited company (Companies House: 12345678). Not applicable for spot or sole-trader arrangements.

Framework agreements

YPO Framework 969Registered
Home-to-school and SEND transport
NEPO 206Registered
Passenger transport services
Scape SEND TransportRegistered
Specialist educational transport
CCS G-Cloud 13Registered
Software-as-a-service component

Contact us to obtain your framework reference number or for supplier portal documentation for your specific framework.

Compliance documentation

We maintain a complete supplier compliance pack updated annually. All documents are available on request for tender submissions.

Company registration certificate (Companies House 12345678)
Public liability insurance — £10M cover (Allianz · expires Sep 2026)
Employers liability insurance — £5M cover
ICO registration certificate (Z123456X)
Modern slavery statement (published Jan 2026)
Equality & diversity policy
Environmental management policy
ISO 9001 quality management (in progress)
CREST penetration test report (Jan 2026)
DBS policy and umbrella body agreement
Request supplier pack
Get everything you need for a compliant procurement in one download
Includes all compliance certificates, insurance schedules, quality statements, and framework references. Available same day.
Or email procurement@vayacare.co.uk