---
title: "Carbon Calculator for Windfarms on Scottish Peatlands"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c471"
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published: "2026-07-06"
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# Carbon Calculator for Windfarms on Scottish Peatlands

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c471

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## Summary

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.

## Notice

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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063255-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2026 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063255-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000835505
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/go/93352309019F37A4599F

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