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title: "Supply of Temporary Staff"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0652d5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-12"
---

# Supply of Temporary Staff

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0652d5

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## Summary

The contracting process under the title "Supply of Temporary Staff" involves Leeds City Council, a regional authority based in Leeds, United Kingdom. The procurement belongs to the services category, specifically focusing on the supply of temporary staff (CPV code: 79620000). Managed through a direct award by Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation's Recruitment and Resourcing Framework 1140, it follows the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement stage is the award phase, with the contract signed on January 26, 2026, and valued at £24,000,000 with Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited as the supplier. The location for delivery is Leeds, coded as region UKE4, and involves a limited procurement method without a prior competitive call. Leeds City Council is recognised for delivering general public services and is actively seeking temporary staff supply.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialised in recruitment and staffing services, particularly those capable of providing personnel solutions to local authorities. Companies like Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited, a large-scale supplier, will find growth prospects due to the lucrative contract value and the extended engagement potential, emphasised by options for two 12-month renewals. Smaller agencies or recruitment firms with the capability to fulfil regional staffing needs in similar frameworks might also consider exploring future opportunities with Leeds City Council or similar local authorities, aiding in local public service deliveries. The focus on direct awards enhances growth potential for businesses capable of swift mobilisation, though it requires understanding of framework procedures that bypass open competition.

## Notice

Direct award for the supply of temporary agency workers to REED Specialist Recruitment Ltd via Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation Managing Recruitment and Resourcing Framework 1140 procured under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of temporary staff to Leeds City Council.

Options: 2 x 12 months

### Procurement Information

The contract was a direct award via the YPO Managing Recruitment and Resourcing Framework 1140 under Lot 1 'Managed Service for Temporary Recruitment for Local Authorities' and therefore did not require prior publication.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012966-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £24,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE4 West Yorkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2026 at 14:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012966-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leeds.gov.uk

## Provenance

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