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Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Karen Louise Jackson 2019-2024 View profile
- Thomas Mark Lovell 2017-2020 View profile
- Richard Post 2009-2017 View profile
- Nigel Leslie Marsh 2009-2019 View profile
- Derek George Beal 2009-2010 View profile
- Joan Edmunds 2009-2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
126 contracts · £851,884,238 totalFrom 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.
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Consultancy plus contract R Reed
Contract to provide ongoing consultancy and development support, strengthening relational public services, embedding learning and advancing Transitional Safeguarding across partners.
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HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services 2
For the past few years, CPC has outsourced the contract management of its HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services framework agreement for various reasons, one of which being capacity internally. We are now looking to bring this framewor…
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A1329
Consultancy and architectural direction to the implementation of RMS and Datawarehouse replacement. Awarded from the YPO framework 001141. Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.
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Temporary and Permanent Staffing 2 Framework
CPC has created a Framework for the supply of temporary and permanent staffing, across education and also the wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is to give CPC members a compliant route to market. The collective spending pow…
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CSP26734 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing.
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CSP26739 - Real Estate Admin Assistant
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in a Real Estate Admin Assistant on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277…
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Local SEND Reform Plan Support
The consultant will provide strategic advice, challenge and programme support to help deliver the SEND Reform Plan in year one, drawing on prior involvement and strong knowledge of local priorities, risks and partnerships.
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CSP26700 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing
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AI Specialist
Provision of an AI Specialist to carry out the following activities: Assessment of the current official guidance Evaluation of suitable AI tools and approaches Development of a series of Prototypes that demonstrate how AI-enabled revie…
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Business Analyst Support
This engagement provides Business Analyst (BA) support to assist the ClearPath programme in reducing demand on frontline officers by improving end-to-end frontline processes across Hampshire & IOW Constabulary. Procured via YPO Managi…
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CA17369 - South Thames Colleges Group - Supply of Temporary and Permanent Staffing
South Thames Colleges Group requires one supplier to fulfil their Supply of Temporary and Permanent Staffing requirement. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA1…
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W237777 PMD Executive Recruitment
This contract is for the provision of a recruitment agency for the recruitment of a Band 9 PMD Director.
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CSP26669 - Administrator
*** PLEASENOTE THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** UKRI have a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework.
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Translation and Transcription
Translation and transcription of audio files into written English.
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CA16828 - York College - ITT to create Framework Agreement for Provision of Temporary Staff
York College - ITT to create Framework Agreement for Provision of Temporary Staff Consisting of two Lots: 1-Teaching and LEarning Staff, 2-Admin & Support (Professional) Staff Includes Lots: Lot 1: Teaching and Learning Staff Lot 2: …
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2026 ESCR Consultancy Support
The contract provides specialist data migration services to support the transfer of data from CareDirector to Mosaic. The supplier is responsible for developing and managing the migration strategy, including data cleansing, ETL/SSIS package…
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Provision of Permanent Recruitment Agencies - Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Additional recruitment support (agency) to address ongoing challenges in attracting and securing suitably skilled candidates for specialist and hard to fill roles.
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CSP26625 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing.
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North Northamptonshire Council Provision of Educational Support Services
These services are intended to support children and young people aged 0 to 25 where the Council has identified a need for additional educational support. This includes those with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), as well as a broad…
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Technical Project Management
Technology Enabled Transformation Project Manager to provide hands on delivery management for the CMS and Digital Experience Platform (DXP) implementation workstreams. Procured via YPO - Managing Consultancy and Professional Services - 1…
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Procurement Consultant
Procurement Consultancy Services
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Wheldale Farm and Stansfield Road (Castleford) Regeneration Consultancy
Development of proposals and securing planning decisions for the land plots. Assist the Council in realising its land value and strategic objectives for the land. Negotiating with developers and making recommendations to the Council for di…
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Provision for Specialist Consultants
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) have an ongoing requirement to engage external specialist expertise to supplement internal workforce capability. This need arises where specific technical knowledge, professional skills, or ad…
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CSP26483 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in an administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing.
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Transformation Porfolio Programme Management Services
This contract was awarded following a mini-competition process completed under the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation Managing Consultancy and Professional Services framework ref: 1141. This contract includes options to extend for up to 24 m…
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GDM monitoring and evaluation
to evaluate GDM that includes the services/methods listed below. CFE will work flexibly, collaboratively and in consultation with Doncaster Council to respond to the evolving requirements of the programme and agree how time should be deploy…
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Temporary Recruitment
An agreement is required to cover any temporary recruitment for various positions required across UEA. This includes administrators, catering, personal assistants, reception, IT helpdesk support, Grounds Maintenance, Cleaning staff, Post Ro…
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Consultancy plus contract Local SEND Reform Plan Consultancy
The project will commission a consultant to support City of Doncaster Council in completing the Local SEND Reform Plan in line with the Department for Education (DfE) national requirements. Over a 12-week period, working three days per week…
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CSP26357 - RM6277 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Innovate UK have a requirement to bring in an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework, LOT 2: Corporat…
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CSP26355 - RM6277 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Innovate UK have a requirement to bring in an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework, LOT 2: Corporat…
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CSP26349 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice and not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for an Administrator to be brought in on a temporary basis. This has been awarded via a direct award against CCS…
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CSP26348 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice and not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for an Administrator to be brought in on a temporary basis. This has been awarded via a direct award against CCS…
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Interim Procurement capacity for Unify programme.
call off via the AGMA Agency Framework agreement.
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CSP26331- RM6277 - Invoice Processor
***This is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Requirement was sourced via Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6277 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term staff to provide UK Research and Innovation the temporary provision of…
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Royal Armouries Waterfront: Early Development Stage Project Support
Provision of early development phase support services to the Royal Armouries Waterfront Project. This includes establishing project governance, procuring the core delivery and professional teams, preparing procurement documentation and scop…
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CSP26231 - RM6277 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework und…
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CSP26189 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical …
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CSP26212 - RM6277 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework und…
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CSP26195 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice and not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for an Administrator. This has been awarded via a direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framewor…
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CSP26194 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing.
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CSP26193 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in an Administrator. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing.
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CSP26188 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical …
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CSP25759 - Security Services Oversight and Supercomputer Risk Management
*** This is not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation require Security Services Oversight and Supercomputer Risk Management which has been procured and awarded following a Direct Award via the Managing Consultancy and Prof…
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CSP26037 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical …
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CSP26036 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical …
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CSP26035 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical …
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CSP26034 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical …
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CSP26033 - Administrator
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement to bring in an administrator on a temporary basis. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical …
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Executive Search for Architects from CCS RM6229 Framework
Executive Search for Architects from CCS RM6229 Framework
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Project Management services for ACRO division
Project Management Consultant required to support ACRO project
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About
- What it does
- Other activities of employment placement agencies; Temporary employment agency activities
- Incorporated
- 12/05/2009
- Registered office
- London
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- James Andrew Reed
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Reed Executive Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited
is controlled by James Andrew Reed
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by James Andrew Reed.
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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.
Grants received
6 grants · £6,294,009 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Work and Pensions · £6,230,646 (4 grants)
- Department for Education · £63,362 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Department for Education
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.
5 directors on the board
- Ian Andrew Nicholas Director · appointed 2020
- James Andrew Reed Director · appointed 2016
- Simon Lee Baddeley Director · appointed 2020
- Richard John Matthew Smith Director · appointed 2022
- Lee Winton Richards Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Ian Andrew Nicholas Director · appointed 2020
- James Andrew Reed Director · appointed 2016
- Simon Lee Baddeley Director · appointed 2020
- Lee Winton Richards Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Simon Lee Baddeley Director · appointed 2020
- Richard John Matthew Smith Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (3)
- Ian Andrew Nicholas Director · appointed 2020
- James Andrew Reed Director · appointed 2016
- Lee Winton Richards Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
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.
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06903140
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/03/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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