We think REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED is a Government supplier specialising in
other activities of employment placement agencies and temporary employment agency activities.
We are tracking £464,560,773 in total UK government revenue, with £79,646,071 spent by London Borough of Lewisham as the largest purchaser. They have been awarded £266,167,527 in UK government contracts, primarily for supply services of personnel including temporary staff (£46,755,306) and recruitment services (£168,013,324). View on Companies House

By department

Top departments

# Department Total spend
  1. 1

    London Borough of Lewisham

    2020–2026

    £79.6 Million

    ~£11.4M/yr

  2. 2

    Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

    2020–2026

    £47.6 Million

    ~£6.8M/yr

  3. 3

    Oldham Borough Council

    2020–2026

    £45.2 Million

    ~£6.5M/yr

  4. 4

    Rochdale Borough Council

    2020–2026

    £39.8 Million

    ~£5.7M/yr

  5. 5

    Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

    2020–2026

    £36.3 Million

    ~£5.2M/yr

  6. 6

    Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

    2022–2026

    £32.4 Million

    ~£6.5M/yr

  7. 7

    Salford City Council

    2020–2026

    £28.4 Million

    ~£4.1M/yr

  8. 8

    Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

    2019–2026

    £21.9 Million

    ~£2.7M/yr

  9. 9

    London Borough of Bexley

    2020–2024

    £19.1 Million

    ~£3.8M/yr

  10. 10

    Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

    2020–2022

    £17.5 Million

    ~£5.8M/yr

By organisation

Top organisations

# Organisation Total spend
  1. 1

    London Borough of Lewisham

    2020–2026

    £79.6 Million

    ~£11.4M/yr

  2. 2

    Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

    2020–2026

    £47.6 Million

    ~£6.8M/yr

  3. 3

    Oldham Borough Council

    2020–2026

    £45.2 Million

    ~£6.5M/yr

  4. 4

    Rochdale Borough Council

    2020–2026

    £39.8 Million

    ~£5.7M/yr

  5. 5

    Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

    2020–2026

    £36.3 Million

    ~£5.2M/yr

  6. 6

    Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

    2022–2026

    £32.4 Million

    ~£6.5M/yr

  7. 7

    Salford City Council

    2020–2026

    £28.4 Million

    ~£4.1M/yr

  8. 8

    Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

    2019–2026

    £21.9 Million

    ~£2.7M/yr

  9. 9

    London Borough of Bexley

    2020–2024

    £19.1 Million

    ~£3.8M/yr

  10. 10

    Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

    2020–2022

    £17.5 Million

    ~£5.8M/yr

By expense area

Top expense areas

# Expense area Total spend
  1. 1

    BALANCE SHEET

    London Borough of Lewisham · 2020–2023

    £77 Million

    ~£19.3M/yr

  2. 2

    Commissioning and Procurement

    Oldham Borough Council · 2020–2026

    £44.3 Million

    ~£6.3M/yr

  3. 3

    Business Services

    Wakefield Metropolitan District Council · 2023–2026

    £23.8 Million

    ~£6M/yr

  4. 4

    Childrens Services

    Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · 2022–2026

    £20.5 Million

    ~£4.1M/yr

  5. 5

    CHILDREN’S SOCIAL CARE

    Rochdale Borough Council · 2020–2026

    £18.2 Million

    ~£2.6M/yr

  6. 6

    191000 - Facilities & Management Services

    Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · 2020–2022

    £16.8 Million

    ~£5.6M/yr

  7. 7

    Services to People

    Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council · 2019–2025

    £15.5 Million

    ~£2.2M/yr

  8. 8

    Service Reform (Corp Bus & Transform)

    Salford City Council · 2020–2024

    £14.3 Million

    ~£2.9M/yr

  9. 9

    NEIGHBOURHOODS AND ENVIRONMENT

    Rochdale Borough Council · 2020–2026

    £11.6 Million

    ~£1.7M/yr

  10. 10

    People

    Coventry City Council · 2020–2022

    £11.2 Million

    ~£3.7M/yr

By expense type

Top expense types

# Expense type Total spend
  1. 1

    HOLDING ACCOUNT

    London Borough of Lewisham · 2020–2023

    £77 Million

    ~£19.3M/yr

  2. 2

    Basic pay - Agency Fees

    Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · 2021–2026

    £47.5 Million

    ~£7.9M/yr

  3. 3

    Reed - Agency Procurement Holding Account

    Oldham Borough Council · 2020–2026

    £44.3 Million

    ~£6.3M/yr

  4. 4

    AGENCY STAFF

    Rochdale Borough Council · 2020–2026

    £39.4 Million

    ~£5.6M/yr

  5. 5

    Human Resources

    Bury Metropolitan Borough Council · 2022–2026

    £31.7 Million

    ~£6.3M/yr

  6. 6

    Employment & Recruitment Agencies

    Wakefield Metropolitan District Council · 2023–2026

    £23.8 Million

    ~£6M/yr

  7. 7

    Agency Fees

    Salford City Council · 2020–2026

    £22.9 Million

    ~£3.3M/yr

  8. 8

    Agency Staff

    Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council · 2020–2026

    £21.1 Million

    ~£3M/yr

  9. 9

    Agency Staff

    Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · 2020–2022

    £16.7 Million

    ~£5.6M/yr

  10. 10

    Agency Staff

    Coventry City Council · 2020–2022

    £15.6 Million

    ~£5.2M/yr

Recent payments

Date Buyer Amount Expense area Expense type
2026-06-29 £681 Disabled Children Se Child Community Based Support
Reed - Supervision Invoices
2026-06-25 £892 Children & Education Services Personal Care
2026-06-24 £897 Children & Education Services Personal Care
2026-06-24 £112,804 Corporate Support
REDACTED DATA
2026-06-24 -£9,625 Projects & Infrastru Management Consultancy
Recruitment of Reed Consultancy Plus
2026-06-24 £14,088 Health and Adult Care (formerly OCO) Human Resources
A C S SENIOR MANAGEMENT
2026-06-24 £2,489 Place Human Resources
Building Regulations - Chargeable
2026-06-24 £3,016 Place Human Resources
Building Regulations - Chargeable
2026-06-24 £934 Place Human Resources
Economic Strategy & European Policy
2026-06-24 £949 Place Human Resources
Economic Strategy & European Policy
2026-06-24 £830 Place Human Resources
Property Management
2026-06-24 £938 Place Human Resources
Property Management
2026-06-24 £54,198 Children & Young People Human Resources
Children´s Services Other management costs
2026-06-24 £55,023 Children & Young People Human Resources
Children´s Services Other management costs
2026-06-24 £57,571 Children & Young People Human Resources
Children´s Services Other management costs
2026-06-23 £915 Children & Education Services Personal Care
2026-06-23 £14,976 Health and Adult Care (formerly OCO) Human Resources
A C S SENIOR MANAGEMENT
2026-06-23 £2,503 Place Human Resources
Building Regulations - Chargeable
2026-06-23 £3,794 Place Human Resources
Building Regulations - Chargeable
2026-06-23 £1,118 Place Human Resources
Economic Strategy & European Policy

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest payment data available for REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED?

The most recent payment data we have available for REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED is from June 2026. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.

How has REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED's government income changed over time?

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED's government income has decreased over time. In 2026, they received £22,851,644, compared to £65,413,375 in 2025 - a decrease of 65.1%.

How much has REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED received from the UK government?

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED has received a total of £464,560,773 from UK government organisations according to our records. This income comes from 53 government buyers.

Which government departments buy from REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED?

The top government departments buying from REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED are London Borough of Lewisham (£79,646,071), Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (£47,567,206), and Oldham Borough Council (£45,221,738).

Company details

Company Number
06903140
Status
Active
Incorporated
2009-05-12
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts
FULL