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    ContractsTemporary Worker Staffing Services
    Awarded contract

    Temporary Worker Staffing Services

    Awarded
    £222.7m
    Published 3 Aug 2026

    Four-year contract for flexible temporary worker staffing and managed recruitment services to support the Financial Ombudsman Service's operational needs.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 3 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £222.7m
    Published 3 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £222,735,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      13 Dec 2024
      1 years ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • RT
      Reed Talent Solutions Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    3 Aug 2026Today13 Dec 2024

    Brief

    The Financial Ombudsman Service seeks a supplier to provide flexible temporary worker staffing services under a four-year call-off contract. The supplier will deliver end-to-end managed recruitment services, including candidate sourcing and assessment, onboarding, worker management, performance reporting, and compliance support. Services will cover investigative, operational, and related support functions to meet fluctuating case volumes and operational demands. The contract includes optional HR services such as assessment centres, applicant tracking systems, screening and vetting, payroll management, permanent recruitment, and workforce development support. Volumes are demand-led and will vary based on the organisation's changing resourcing needs. The supplier must provide management information, compliance assurance, and ongoing relationship management to ensure service continuity and operational resilience.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In professional services, Financial Ombudsman Service has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Reed Talent Solutions Ltd1× · 50%
    2. SAXTON BAMPFYLDE HEVER LIMITED1× · 50%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    a517073e-3f18-48b8-9c3d-9d8fb335046e-909258

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