Support Vehicles Australia (SVA) engages goods and services from suppliers to obtain materials, products and services to conduct our business. 

This Procurement Policy is guided by SVA’s core values of respect, integrity, teamwork and prioritises sustainability through ethical, environmental responsible and social practices. SVA’s suppliers must adhere to our Supplier Code of Conduct, which includes standards for human rights, business integrity, health and safety, environmental stewardship, and inclusion.

When procuring goods and services on behalf of SVA, all employees and suppliers must:  

• comply with all relevant SVA expectations and obligations and legal requirements and SVA policies and procedures.

• identify, assess and mitigate risks in our supply chain and take accountability for actions and make decisions in the best interest of SVA.

• ensure procurement activities aim to create sustainable value and align with SVA’s environmental, social and governance procedures.

• act with integrity, dignity, respect and perform work in a professional and reputable manner

• ensure the workplace is free from discrimination and harassment and must respect all internationally recognised human rights.

• contribute to continuous improvement practices.

• responsibly manage natural resources and work towards a decarbonising operation.

• not participate in any unethical or fraudulent activity and speak up and report any breaches.

• be committed to delivering the most competitive opportunity and highest quality.

• focus on driving strategic initiatives and improvements that benefit our companies to work at a high standard with commercial discipline.

Support Vehicles Australia are committed to building long-term, mutually beneficial supplier relationships.