--- title: "Carbon Offsetting and Validation Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0347b8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0347b8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0347b8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0347b8.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM" published: "2022-12-02" --- # Carbon Offsetting and Validation Services Buyer: LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0347b8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0347b8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0347b8.json) ## Summary The London Universities Purchasing Consortium is running a tender for the establishment of a framework agreement for the procurement of Carbon Offsetting and Validation Services. The tender includes three lots: Carbon Offsetting Services, Voluntary Carbon Removals, and UK ETS Allowance purchasing. The maximum value of the framework agreement is £8,000,000, and there is a possibility of contract renewal for two additional 12-month periods. The tender submission deadline is 9th January 2023, and it involves electronic and written submission methods. This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consultancy services, carbon offsetting, and trading on carbon and environmental markets. Organisations looking to provide high-quality services to the education sector and align with carbon net-zero targets would be well-suited to participate. The London Universities Purchasing Consortium is the buying organisation, and the procurement stage is currently in the active tender phase. Relevant businesses should consider bidding for any combination of the three available lots to secure business growth opportunities in the carbon offsetting industry. ## Notice This invitation to tender is issued by London Universities Purchasing Consortium for the establishment of a framework agreement for the procurement of Carbon Offsetting and Validation Services. The specification detailing LUPC's full requirements should be read before Bidders respond to this ITT. This tender is run in collaboration with EAUC and TEC to provide carbon offsetting and validation services for the HE and wider public sectors. LUPC will work with EAUC and TEC on the fulfilment of this Framework Agreement. The Framework Agreement has been divided into three Lots: Lot 1 Carbon Offsetting Services Lot 2 Voluntary Carbon Removals Lot 3 Carbon Compliance Markets-UK ETS Allowance Purchasing Bidders may bid for any combination of Lots. ### Lot Information Carbon Offsetting Services The provider shall provide a comprehensive cost and time efficient service with effective processes which support the deliverables for those calling off from this framework. The provider will be expected not only to meet the requirements established within this specification but also to ensure the delivery of a high-quality service to the member-Institution(s)s utilising this framework agreement which will be monitored through regular review meetings. Organisations involved in any way with or linked in any way to the fossil fuel industry are not permitted to apply for access to Lot 1. Should any organisation apply for Lot 1 and subsequently be found out to be involved with or have links to the fossil fuel industry they will be removed from the Framework immediately. Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions subject to review. Voluntary Carbon Removals The provider shall provide a comprehensive cost and time efficient service with effective processes which support the deliverables for those calling off from this framework. The provider will be expected not only to meet the requirements established within this specification but also to ensure the delivery of a high-quality service to the member-Institution(s)s utilising this framework agreement which will be monitored through regular review meetings. Please refer to tender documentation for further specification details. Renewal: 2 x 12months extension available. UK ETS Allowance The provider shall provide a comprehensive cost and time efficient service with effective processes which support the deliverables for those calling off from this framework. The provider will be expected not only to meet the requirements established within this specification but also to ensure the delivery of a high-quality service to the member-Institution(s)s utilising this framework agreement which will be monitored through regular review meetings. Please refer to tender documentation for further specification details. Renewal: 2x 12months extension available subject to review. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034221-2022 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Dec 2022 | | Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | 31 Jul 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,000,000 | | Lots value | £8,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | West London | | Postcode | W1T 7NZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | Bloomsbury | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services ## Release History - 2 Dec 2022 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034221-2022 - 17 Jun 2022 at 11:11 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016659-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.lupc.ac.uk - https://forms.office.com/r/n63PtefjdD - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=57822&B=LUPC - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/81165 - https://www.lupc.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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