Accelerate opportunities with Europe’s largest privately owned technology business.
Framework Connect is SCC’s exclusive Partner Alliance programme, designed to simplify and amplify how technology vendors collaborate and win in the UK public sector. Rather than tackling complex framework processes alone, partners benefit from SCC’s 50 years’ experience in the Public Sector, letting you focus on what you do best – delivering market-leading solutions.
Become a Framework Connect partner
Accelerate Growth. Leverage SCC’s established name, proven track record and the confidence of buyers who trust SCC with public sector partnerships. We handle the complexity, from onboarding and framework navigation to documentation, so you gain immediate access to in-market buyers and public sector tenders that matter.
Expand Your Reach. Benefit from SCC’s strategic positions across 30+ technology frameworks and 50 industry accreditations. SCC’s reach includes health, education, government, justice and blue light alongside every major public sector vertical.
Simplified Engagement, Dedicated Support. Every partner is appointed a named Framework Connect Partner Manager, ensuring you are supported, informed and set up to succeed from day one.
Public Sector Expertise on Tap. Rely on SCC’s decades of public sector relationships and framework knowledge. Avoid procurement pitfalls and unlock opportunities that go beyond simple listing. SCC curates and promotes partners so you stand out and win.
Why SCC Framework Connect?
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50 years’ experience selling to the UK Public Sector marketplace
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Access to leading UK Direct Award frameworks – no need to win your own Framework place
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Free to join with a fast and flexible onboarding process
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Nominated Framework Connect Partner Manager for your organisation
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Weekly payment runs to ensure you are paid quicker
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Competitive rates of margin compared to the marketplace
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Premier Partner programme for high revenue suppliers
Simple Onboarding Process
Step 1
Review and sign the SCC Framework Agreement and complete new Supplier form
Step 2
SCC conduct due diligence checks
Step 3
SCC countersign the Framework Agreement
Step 4
Welcome letter issued to mark the start of our partnership. We are now ready to go!
How does an order work in practice?
Step 1
Send us your quote and let us know who the customer is and which framework they wish to use
Step 2
We will draft a framework call-off contract between SCC and the customer and a framework subcontract between us
Step 3
We will present the framework quote and call-off contract to the customer for review
Step 4
Once agreed, both contracts can be signed and we will issue you with a PO
Step 5
You deliver your product/service direct to the customer and invoice SCC
Meet our Framework Connect team
Frameworks
What our Framework Connect Partner’s say
“We needed to find a trustworthy, professional, well-connected partner and we absolutely found this in SCC. Our Account Manager, Matt Finch, has worked with us on all our bids with a majority of them being successful. If you want to work with a company that really acts like a partner, you can count on SCC to help your business grow and succeed”
Michael,
Director,
Universal Smart Cards
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
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Transform your route to market in Public Sector with SCC Framework Connect. Contact our specialist team to discuss your requirements and discover how our approach to partner alliance can accelerate innovation while maintaining compliance.
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