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Carbon Reporting Software for YPO

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

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24 Apr 2026 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) focused on acquiring a carbon accounting software platform to aid in achieving Net Zero by 2038. The contract was awarded to Normative AB and pertains to the industry category of IT services, specifically analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software. The location relevant to this procurement is Wakefield, England, with the software for internal YPO use. This process is at the award stage, with key dates including tender closing on 13th December 2025 and the contract period spanning from 20th December 2025 to 19th December 2031.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in carbon reporting and software development with expertise in environmental sustainability. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, favouring SMEs and VCSEs, which may provide strategic growth avenues for smaller businesses or social enterprises capable of offering niche carbon literacy solutions. With the legal scale of Normative AB noted as large, SMEs may find competitive advantages in focusing on specialised consultancy and support services to augment such large-scale software solutions.

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Notice Title

Carbon Reporting Software for YPO

Notice Description

YPO are looking for a carbon accounting platform to enable us to commit to achieving Net Zero by 2038 by enhancing our carbon literacy to create a broader, inclusive understanding for scope 1 and 2 emissions and develop a process for Scope 3 measuring. This service is for YPO's own internal use only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e3876d42-71d1-4685-81de-0a461a749af9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a729915e-2fad-4dde-a1e1-94edb59c3534
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£123,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£123,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 2026Today
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20254 months ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORMATIVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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