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Carbon Calculator for Windfarms on Scottish Peatlands

Scottish Government

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06 Jul 2026 at 14:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is initiating a public procurement process under the project titled "Carbon Calculator for Windfarms on Scottish Peatlands." This tender seeks to update the carbon calculator for wind farms, aligning it with current policies and practices. The industry category relevant to this tender is Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services, with a particular focus on services delivered in Scotland. The procurement is at the Tender stage with the submission deadline set for 6th August 2026 at 12:00 PM BST. This open procedure has a total project value estimated at £300,000 and involves sourcing services across the UK, specifically aimed at implementing updated scientific research into practice.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, renewable energy research, and those with expertise in ecological assessments, particularly those with experience in peatland ecosystems. Companies equipped with robust research methodologies and project management capabilities, and those that adhere to Fair Work practices, will find this opportunity appealing. Given the project's strategic importance in supporting sustainability and environmental management, participating businesses could leverage this tender to enhance their portfolio in the growing sector of green technology and renewable energy, providing services to both the Scottish Government and DEFRA.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Carbon Calculator for Windfarms on Scottish Peatlands

Notice Description

This project will update the carbon calculator for wind farms on peatlands, ensuring it reflects current policy, practice, and scientific evidence New research is therefore needed to develop an improved carbon calculator which is applicable to peatland types across England and Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government, Scottish Ministers and DEFRA now have the requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Carbon Calculator for Windfarms on Scottish Peatlands.

Renewal: Following the end of the initial contract period of eighteen months the contract may be extended by six months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c471
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063255-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

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