diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 65aafaa259..3284efbed5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
-    "@redocly/cli": "^1.34.1",
+    "@redocly/cli": "^1.34.3",
     "@stoplight/spectral-cli": "^6.14.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/specification/inference/_types/CommonTypes.ts b/specification/inference/_types/CommonTypes.ts
index d99ff4b33c..ac5ff2bf2b 100644
--- a/specification/inference/_types/CommonTypes.ts
+++ b/specification/inference/_types/CommonTypes.ts
@@ -892,6 +892,7 @@ export class HuggingFaceServiceSettings {
 }
 
 export enum HuggingFaceTaskType {
+  rerank,
   text_embedding
 }
 
diff --git a/specification/inference/put_hugging_face/PutHuggingFaceRequest.ts b/specification/inference/put_hugging_face/PutHuggingFaceRequest.ts
index 8229d3c32e..0f00ec1119 100644
--- a/specification/inference/put_hugging_face/PutHuggingFaceRequest.ts
+++ b/specification/inference/put_hugging_face/PutHuggingFaceRequest.ts
@@ -44,6 +44,17 @@ import { Id } from '@_types/common'
  * * `e5-small-v2`
  * * `multilingual-e5-base`
  * * `multilingual-e5-small`
+ *
+ * For Elastic's `rerank` task:
+ * The selected model must support the `sentence-ranking` task and expose OpenAI API.
+ * HuggingFace supports only dedicated (not serverless) endpoints for `Rerank` so far.
+ * After the endpoint is initialized, copy the full endpoint URL for use.
+
+ * Tested models for `rerank` task:
+ *
+ * * `bge-reranker-base`
+ * * `jina-reranker-v1-turbo-en-GGUF`
+ *
  * @rest_spec_name inference.put_hugging_face
  * @availability stack since=8.12.0 stability=stable visibility=public
  * @availability serverless stability=stable visibility=public
diff --git a/specification/inference/put_hugging_face/examples/request/PutHuggingFaceRequestExample2.yaml b/specification/inference/put_hugging_face/examples/request/PutHuggingFaceRequestExample2.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bc7d80d377
--- /dev/null
+++ b/specification/inference/put_hugging_face/examples/request/PutHuggingFaceRequestExample2.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+summary: A text embedding task
+description: Run `PUT _inference/rerank/hugging-face-rerank` to create an inference endpoint that performs a `rerank` task type.
+# method_request: "PUT _inference/rerank/hugging-face-rerank"
+# type: "request"
+value: |-
+  {
+      "service": "hugging_face",
+      "service_settings": {
+          "api_key": "hugging-face-access-token", 
+          "url": "url-endpoint" 
+      },
+      "task_settings": {
+          "return_documents": true,
+          "top_n": 3
+      }
+  }
diff --git a/specification/inference/rerank/examples/request/RerankRequestExample2.yaml b/specification/inference/rerank/examples/request/RerankRequestExample2.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4489ae9045
--- /dev/null
+++ b/specification/inference/rerank/examples/request/RerankRequestExample2.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+summary: Rerank task
+description: Run `POST _inference/rerank/bge-reranker-base-mkn` to perform reranking on the example input via Hugging Face
+# method_request: "POST _inference/rerank/bge-reranker-base-mkn"
+# type: "request"
+value: |-
+  {
+    "input": ["luke", "like", "leia", "chewy","r2d2", "star", "wars"],
+    "query": "star wars main character",
+    "return_documents": false,
+    "top_n": 2
+  }
diff --git a/specification/inference/rerank/examples/request/RerankRequestExample3.yaml b/specification/inference/rerank/examples/request/RerankRequestExample3.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f7cca4324d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/specification/inference/rerank/examples/request/RerankRequestExample3.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+summary: Rerank task
+description: Run `POST _inference/rerank/bge-reranker-base-mkn` to perform reranking on the example input via Hugging Face
+# method_request: "POST _inference/rerank/bge-reranker-base-mkn"
+# type: "request"
+value: |-
+  {
+    "input": ["luke", "like", "leia", "chewy","r2d2", "star", "wars"],
+    "query": "star wars main character",
+    "return_documents": true,
+    "top_n": 3
+  }
diff --git a/specification/inference/rerank/examples/response/RerankResponseExample2.yaml b/specification/inference/rerank/examples/response/RerankResponseExample2.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..98af71f40a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/specification/inference/rerank/examples/response/RerankResponseExample2.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+summary: Rerank task
+description: >
+  A successful response from `POST _inference/rerank/bge-reranker-base-mkn`.
+# type: "response"
+# response_code:
+value: |-
+  {
+    "rerank": [
+      {
+        "index": 6,
+        "relevance_score": 0.50955844
+      },
+      {
+        "index": 5,
+        "relevance_score": 0.084341794
+      }
+    ]
+  }
diff --git a/specification/inference/rerank/examples/response/RerankResponseExample3.yaml b/specification/inference/rerank/examples/response/RerankResponseExample3.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a8790df956
--- /dev/null
+++ b/specification/inference/rerank/examples/response/RerankResponseExample3.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+summary: Rerank task
+description: >
+  A successful response from `POST _inference/rerank/bge-reranker-base-mkn`.
+# type: "response"
+# response_code:
+value: |-
+  {
+    "rerank": [
+      {
+        "index": 6,
+        "relevance_score": 0.50955844,
+        "text": "wars"
+      },
+      {
+        "index": 5,
+        "relevance_score": 0.084341794,
+        "text": "star"
+      },
+      {
+        "index": 3,
+        "relevance_score": 0.004520818,
+        "text": "chewy"
+      }
+    ]
+  }