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Link Maker Systems Limited

Link Maker Systems Limited is an active UK company (number 08472919), incorporated 2013, with 3 current directors including Iain Stewart Brown and Gavin Graham Cockerill. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 1

  1. Andrew Robert Leary-May 2013-2024 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts · £40,590 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Adoption Placement Platform Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL £40,590 2026-04-29 CPV 48000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Digital platform that holds profiles of children awaiting adoption alongside profiles of prospective adoptive parents. Local authority (LA) adoption agencies can use this platform to review and consider potential placements nationally, incr…

  • 003490 - Annual licence for Link Maker Buyer: Durham County Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Link Maker is a national database that allows adoption agencies to match children with approved prospective adopters across England. This is the only system available and used by all 34 Regional Adoption Agencies and the Voluntary Adoption…

  • G Cloud 15 Buyer: Government Commercial Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    G-Cloud 15 (GC15) is the replacement for G-Cloud 14 (GC14), G-Cloud 14 Lot 4 (GC14.4) and Cloud Compute 2 (CC2). It is the largest framework of its kind in the public sector. G-Cloud spend for FY23/24 was £3.1bn and Cloud Compute was £0.5m.…

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About

Incorporated
04/04/2013

Ownership

Owned by (3) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Link Maker Systems Limited is controlled by Andrew Robert Leary-May
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-04-04, ceased 2024-07-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Robert Leary-May.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

6y median 2.2y
average tenure
13.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Tech and media 13Business services 10

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
08472919
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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