Trusted procurement for councils, emergency responders, and social care providers.
Public sector organisations—from local councils and police forces to ambulance services and social care providers—rely on procurement frameworks to ensure transparency, compliance, and value for money. These frameworks simplify the buying process by pre-approving suppliers and standardising contracts, allowing public bodies to focus on delivering essential services.
Stock in the Channel empowers public sector buyers and suppliers by streamlining IT procurement through framework-aligned tools and integrations
If you wish to sell to CCS or any other public sector framework then please get in touch to find out how we can help. Don’t forget we offer punch out too.
Explore key frameworks below
How we support public service procurement:
- Framework-ready access: We support procurement through major UK frameworks, including Crown Commercial Service (CCS), NHS SBS, and National Framework Partnership.
- Live product visibility: Search and compare real-time stock, pricing, and availability from over 30 leading IT distributors.
- Automated workflows: Reduce manual admin with quote-to-order automation and seamless distributor integration.
- Punch-Out integration: Connect directly with procurement platforms like SAP Ariba, Coupa, and others for compliant, efficient purchasing.
- Audit-ready reporting: Maintain full transparency and traceability across every transaction—ideal for public sector accountability.
Whether you’re equipping frontline responders, upgrading council IT infrastructure, or supporting digital transformation in social care, Stock in the Channel helps you buy smarter, faster, and with full compliance.
| Framework Name | Link | Sector | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud & Hosting | https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6292 | Education, Healthcare, Central Government, Local Government | This framework provides access to a range of cloud and hosting services, including public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions. It is designed to help public sector organizations migrate to the cloud and manage their cloud infrastructure efficiently. |
| Digital Capability & Delivery | https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6263 | Education, Healthcare, Central Government, Local Government | This framework offers access to digital specialists and services to support the delivery of digital projects and programs. It includes services such as user research, service design, and software development. |
| Network Services | https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6116 | Education, Healthcare, Central Government, Local Government | This framework provides access to a range of network services, including data, voice, and video services. It supports the procurement of network infrastructure and connectivity solutions. |
| Software & Hardware | https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6068 | Education, Healthcare, Central Government, Local Government | This framework provides access to a wide range of software and hardware products, including licenses, maintenance, and support services. It supports the procurement of IT products and services to meet the needs of public sector organizations. |
| Technology Services | https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6100 | Education, Healthcare, Central Government, Local Government | This framework provides access to a range of technology services, including IT consultancy, project management, and technical support. It supports the delivery of IT projects and the management of IT infrastructure. |
| Aggregation & MoUs | https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/aggregation | Education, Healthcare, Central Government, Local Government | This framework supports the aggregation of demand and the establishment of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to achieve better value for money in the procurement of IT products and services. |
| Digital Outcomes and Specialists 7 | https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/products-and-services/technology/digital-outcomes-specialists-7 | Education, Healthcare, Central Government, Local Government | This framework provides access to digital specialists and teams to deliver digital projects and services. It includes services such as user research, service design, and software development. |
| Full Framework Finder Tool | https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/suppliers | Education, Healthcare, Central Government, Local Government | This tool provides access to a comprehensive list of frameworks available through the Crown Commercial Service. It allows users to search for frameworks by category, supplier, or keyword. |
| Cyber Security | https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-supporting-cyber-security | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of cyber security services, including risk assessments, security testing, and incident response. It supports the protection of healthcare organizations' IT systems and data. |
| Digital Workplace | https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-digital-workplace-solutions | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of digital workplace solutions, including collaboration tools, remote working solutions, and digital workplace consultancy. It supports the transformation of healthcare organizations' work environments. |
| Intelligent Automation | https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-intelligent-automation | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of intelligent automation solutions, including robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML). It supports the automation of healthcare organizations' processes and workflows. |
| IT Solutions | https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-it-solutions | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of IT solutions, including hardware, software, and IT services. It supports the procurement of IT products and services to meet the needs of healthcare organizations. |
| Cloud Services | https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-cloud-solutions | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of cloud services, including public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions. It supports the migration of healthcare organizations' IT systems to the cloud and the management of cloud infrastructure. |
| Audio Visual & Operating Theatres | https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-audio-visual-operating-theatres | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of audio-visual solutions and equipment for operating theatres. It supports the procurement of AV solutions to enhance the functionality and efficiency of healthcare organizations' operating theatres. |
| Link 3 IT Hardware and Services | https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk/contracts/link-3-it-hardware-and-services | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of IT hardware and services, including servers, storage, and networking equipment. It supports the procurement of IT infrastructure solutions for healthcare organizations. |
| Total Technology Solutions | https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk/contracts/total-technology-solutions | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a comprehensive range of technology solutions, including hardware, software, and IT services. It supports the procurement of IT products and services to meet the needs of healthcare organizations. |
| Healthcare Performance Analytics | https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk/contracts/healthcare-performance-analytics | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of healthcare performance analytics solutions, including data analytics, business intelligence, and performance management tools. It supports the analysis and improvement of healthcare organizations' performance. |
| IT Solutions Delivery | https://www.noecpc.nhs.uk/contracts/it-solutions-delivery | Healthcare | This framework provides access to a range of IT solutions delivery services, including project management, systems integration, and technical support. It supports the delivery of IT projects and the management of IT infrastructure for healthcare organizations. |
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