---
title: "UK Land Carbon Registry"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b338"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH FORESTRY"
published: "2025-03-06"
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# UK Land Carbon Registry

Buyer: SCOTTISH FORESTRY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b338

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## Summary

Scottish Forestry (SF) is currently conducting a tender process for the "UK Land Carbon Registry" project under the industry category of IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This procurement is taking place in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and is in the tender stage, with submissions to be made electronically by 7th April 2025. The project aims to enhance the UK Land Carbon Registry with a contract value estimated at £600,000 and involves the management of the Woodland Carbon Code and the Peatland Code for recording carbon credits. The contract is for a duration of five years, with potential extensions of two 24-month periods. The procurement method is an open procedure, ensuring transparent and competitive submissions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services and data services sectors, particularly those with expertise in operational services, system specification, implementation services, and performance management. Companies with strong supply chain management and prompt payment systems are well-suited to compete, as these criteria are emphasized in the procurement requirements. The contract's focus on environmental protection and the promotion of private finance to support climate and biodiversity initiatives offers businesses a chance to contribute to impactful projects while gaining substantial growth opportunities.

## Notice

The UK Land Carbon Registry enables the accurate, safe and transparent recording of carbon credits under the Woodland Carbon Code and Peatland Code and has been in operation since 2013.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Forestry manages the Woodland Carbon Code (WCC) and the IUCN UK Peatland Programme manages the Peatland Code (PC). The WCC and PC are important mechanisms to enable private finance to help fund woodland creation and peatland restoration, both of which are important in helping the UK meet both its climate change and biodiversity commitments. Further information can be found within the Invitation to Tender Documents.

Renewal: The contract is proposed for 5 years with the option to extend for a further two 24 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008210-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The contract will be for 5 years with the option to extend for a further two 24 month period. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | SCOTTISH FORESTRY |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 3XD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72300000 - Data services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2025 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008210-2025
- 1 Nov 2024 at 11:37 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035449-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782128
- https://www.forestry.gov.scot/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30372

## Provenance

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