Source: https://tendernation.io/suppliers/reed-specialist-recruitment Supplier profile # REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED Public sector contracts won, from published award notices Large business [Companies House 06903140](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06903140) [ Follow competitor](https://tendernation.io/login "Sign in to follow competitors") [Compete for this work](https://tendernation.io/register) Contracts won 764 since 19 Apr 2010 Total awarded £1,984,782,420 where values were published Buyers 270 public bodies Latest win 30 Sept 2026 ## Contracts ending soon Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors. - [Interim Procurement capacity for Unify programme.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-c2b7-70f9-a604-282bedd33b5a/interim-procurement-capacity-for-unify-programme) [Salford City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/salford-city-council) £80,000 Ends 30 Oct 2026 - [CSP25759 - Security Services Oversight and Supercomputer Risk Management](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d24-a4b5-715c-9650-0dc1d7915fe8/csp25759-security-services-oversight-and-supercomputer-risk-management) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £178,197 Ends 30 Oct 2026 - [Business analytical services for ACRO division](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1a-7dd2-737c-b041-214f70ccc729/business-analytical-services-for-acro-division) [Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight-constabulary) £144,681 Ends 4 Nov 2026 - [CONTRACTOR RECRUITMENT - Preferred Supplier List (PSL)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b98-8145-72d5-b72c-5890716d6ec5/contractor-recruitment-preferred-supplier-list-psl) [Hyde Housing Association Ltd](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hyde-housing-association-ltd) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling Ends 11 Dec 2026 - [CSP26734 - Administrator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-36d1-73a5-9283-b3412a54efac/csp26734-administrator) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £18,124 Ends 31 Dec 2026 - [CSP26700 - Administrator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1f-617f-705c-ad1e-889f8eab0a6b/csp26700-administrator) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £24,273 Ends 31 Dec 2026 - [CSP26669 - Administrator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d18-5991-7269-a0df-349859ee5df6/csp26669-administrator) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £21,713 Ends 31 Dec 2026 - [CSP26625 - Administrator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d22-00ee-7048-81be-013938119fb7/csp26625-administrator) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £24,226 Ends 31 Dec 2026 - [CSP26231 - RM6277 - Administrator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d23-1481-73ce-9b3d-adfd87126331/csp26231-rm6277-administrator) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £48,766 Ends 31 Dec 2026 - [CSP26189 - Administrator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d24-a29e-73a8-8c84-206ff9ff4ce0/csp26189-administrator) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £48,688 Ends 31 Dec 2026 ## Recent contract awards - [Independent Social Worker](https://www.salford.gov.uk/media/xphj0x0j/contract-register-may-2024.csv)From the council contract register [Salford City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/salford-city-council) £30,000 - [Provision of Recruitment Agency Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-99b6-7154-aba7-05a5be69e82b/provision-of-recruitment-agency-services) [The Financial Reporting Council Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-financial-reporting-council-limited) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 30 Sept 2026 - [Provision of Recruitment Agency Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-99b6-7154-aba7-05a5be69e82b/provision-of-recruitment-agency-services) [The Financial Reporting Council Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-financial-reporting-council-limited) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 30 Sept 2026 - [Provision of Recruitment Agency Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-99b6-7154-aba7-05a5be69e82b/provision-of-recruitment-agency-services) [The Financial Reporting Council Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-financial-reporting-council-limited) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 30 Sept 2026 - [CSP26861 - Administrator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-cd41-7005-ba89-d9ad44152bef/csp26861-administrator) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £23,149 21 Sept 2026 - [C1001376](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1e-91e6-7297-87e3-1b00c69dd1df/c1001376) [Government Property Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/government-property-agency) £943,318 21 Sept 2026 - [Contingent Labour - Non Clinical Temporary Staff](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1e-4c6a-72e1-9c51-233238981ab4/contingent-labour-non-clinical-temporary-staff) [NHS Blood and Transplant](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-blood-and-transplant) £440,000 18 Sept 2026 - [Contingent Labour - Multidisciplinary Temporary Healthcare](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-f56a-73fe-8b51-82323bfeb1db/contingent-labour-multidisciplinary-temporary-healthcare) [NHS Blood and Transplant](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-blood-and-transplant) £20,000 18 Sept 2026 - [PS26257 - Governance, Compliance and Risk Security (GRC)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1458c-9eaf-72ba-8593-103699ac04e0/ps26257-governance-compliance-and-risk-security-grc) [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) £113,045 17 Sept 2026 - [HSCCA Recruitment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-7c98-73b5-ade1-568e38153582/hscca-recruitment) [Southampton City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southampton-city-council) £252,764 14 Sept 2026 - [HSCCA Recruitment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d20-2cd8-70e5-9802-7c147e58d8d9/hscca-recruitment) [Southampton City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southampton-city-council) £252,764 14 Sept 2026 - [Consultancy plus contract R Reed](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1c-1534-709c-9069-ed8adfd152c9/consultancy-plus-contract-r-reed) [City of Doncaster Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-doncaster-council) £41,297 11 Sept 2026 - [HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-3d74-7058-8434-b363d23f4cb4/hr-payroll-and-employee-screening-services-2) [Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 9 Sept 2026 - [HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-3d74-7058-8434-b363d23f4cb4/hr-payroll-and-employee-screening-services-2) [Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 9 Sept 2026 - [A1329](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1d-f255-73bd-8528-9b6de8d39287/a1329) [Greater Manchester Police](https://tendernation.io/buyers/greater-manchester-police) £412,000 27 Aug 2026 ## Companies House Status Active Incorporated 12 May 2009 (17 yrs) Accounts Full Industry Other activities of employment placement agencies [View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06903140) ## Who they win from - [UK Shared Business Services Limited 233 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) - [Lancashire Constabulary 47 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lancashire-constabulary) - [Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) 19 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/homes-england-the-name-adopted-by-the-homes-and-communities-agency) - [Leeds City Council 15 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-city-council) - [City of Doncaster Council 12 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-doncaster-council) - [Kingston-upon-Hull City Council 9 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/kingston-upon-hull-city-council) - [UK Health Security Agency 9 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-health-security-agency) - [City of London Corporation 8 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-london-corporation) ## How fast they pay suppliers 24 days on average (previously 23) 72% of invoices paid within 30 days · 1% after 60 days · 9% not paid within agreed terms [Report for 30 Jun 2026 (GOV.UK)](https://check-payment-practices.service.gov.uk/report/112921) ## Bids named on award notices Bid for 99 contracts: won 97, lost 2. - [Lost: Department of Finance](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd6-e831-726a-9115-a6fa36542718) 10 Jul 2026 - [Lost: ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bba-bea8-73e8-9b8b-c5ec7d5b6243) 3 Dec 2025 Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025). ## Paid by (last 12 months) - [Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/oldham-metropolitan-borough-council) £12,363,878 - [Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council) £10,647,789 - [Salford City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/salford-city-council) £5,567,480 - [Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/rochdale-metropolitan-borough-council) £5,535,372 - [Leicester City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leicester-city-council) £4,129,647 - [Oxford City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/oxford-city-council) £2,362,597 - [Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bolton-metropolitan-borough-council) £1,993,181 - [Blackpool Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/blackpool-borough-council) £1,749,470 From councils' published spending over £500. ## On government frameworks - [Non Clinical Staffing](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6277)RM6277 · ends 24 Apr 2027 - [National Framework for the Provision of Clinical and Healthcare Staffing](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6281)RM6281 · ends 4 May 2027 - [Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4)](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6309)RM6309 · ends 28 Jul 2027 - [Supply Teachers and Education Recruitment](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6376)RM6376 · ends 29 Apr 2029 - [Executive & Non-Executive Search 3](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6394)RM6394 · ends 2 Aug 2029 - [NHS Workforce Alliance Health Workforce Solutions](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6380)RM6380 · ends 21 Jan 2034 ## What they win - [Business services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) 603 - [IT services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) 45 - [Research & development](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) 24 - [Health and social work](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) 21 - [Architecture, engineering & surveying](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying) 13 - [Education & training](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training) 12 Competing with REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED? 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