Public sector organisations

A compliant route to market, with people behind it

Link14 gives public sector teams a straightforward framework, clear guidance and real procurement support — at no cost to your organisation.

Eligibility

Who can use Link14

Any UK contracting authority named in the framework notice can access Link14 frameworks.

  • Local authorities and combined authorities
  • Schools, academies and multi-academy trusts
  • NHS trusts and integrated care boards
  • Registered providers of social housing
  • Police, fire and ambulance services
  • Universities and further education colleges
  • Central government departments and agencies
  • Charities and not-for-profit delivery partners
Public sector procurement team planning a capital programme

Support

Help at every stage of the project

Before you procure

Options appraisal, framework selection, programme planning and realistic procurement timelines.

During procurement

Template documents, evaluation support, supplier engagement and compliant award documentation.

After award

Contract management support, performance monitoring, social value reporting and lessons learned.

Resource library

Everything in one place

A dedicated library for buyers, with new material added as the framework moves towards launch.

  • Procurement guidance
  • Framework selection
  • Procurement timelines
  • Case studies
  • Procurement Act guidance
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Social value advice
  • Project planning resources