---
title: "UK Land Carbon Registry Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000610214"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH FORESTRY"
published: "2020-09-15"
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# UK Land Carbon Registry Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH FORESTRY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000610214

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## Summary

Scottish Forestry, based in Edinburgh, has recently completed the tender process for the UK Land Carbon Registry Services, an initiative within the environmental protection sector. The procurement process was conducted under an open procedure, culminating in the award of the contract to Markit Group Limited. The contract was signed on 4th September 2020, with a total value of £360,500, reflecting a commitment to ongoing carbon registry services linked to the UK's Woodland and Peatland Codes. This contract signifies the conclusion of the tender, which began in early 2020 with proposals required to be submitted by 28th February 2020.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in environmental services, particularly those specialising in carbon management, IT services related to data systems, or environmental consultancy. Firms experienced in developing web-based solutions for environmental tracking or with expertise in compliance to UK carbon codes will find themselves well-suited to enter this market. The successful delivery of such projects can enhance a company's portfolio and contribute to sustainable business practices, aligning with increasing governmental and societal emphasis on environmental responsibility.

## Notice

Scottish Forestry, in partnership with ICUN UK Peatland Programme, wish to put in place arrangements for continuing provision of a secure, robust, transparent and real-time web-based carbon registry for projects and carbon units from the UK's Woodland Carbon Code and, from the start of this contract, projects and carbon units from the Peatland Code.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Forestry, in partnership with ICUN UK Peatland Programme, wish to put in place arrangements for continuing provision of a secure, robust, transparent and real-time web-based carbon registry for projects and carbon units from the UK's Woodland Carbon Code and, from the start of this contract, projects and carbon units from the Peatland Code.

Renewal: Optional 2 x 12 month extension periods

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395004 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Within 5 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £360,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH FORESTRY |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 7AT |
| 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 | Corstorphine/Murrayfield |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARKIT GROUP |

## 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

- 15 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395004
- 23 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378327

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378327&idx=5
  24th January 2020 - UK Land Carbon Registry Services - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378327&idx=6
  24th January 2020 - UK Land Carbon Registry Services - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378327&idx=1
  24th January 2020 - UK Land Carbon Registry Services - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378327&idx=2
  24th January 2020 - UK Land Carbon Registry Services - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378327&idx=3
  24th January 2020 - UK Land Carbon Registry Services - Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378327&idx=4
  24th January 2020 - UK Land Carbon Registry Services - Award Criteria
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378327
  UK Land Carbon Registry Services - Scottish Forestry, in partnership with ICUN UK Peatland Programme, wish to put in place arrangements for continuing provision of a secure, robust, transparent and real-time web-based carbon registry for projects and carbon units from the UK's Woodland Carbon Code and, from the start of this contract, projects and carbon units from the Peatland Code.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395004
  UK Land Carbon Registry Services - Scottish Forestry, in partnership with ICUN UK Peatland Programme, wish to put in place arrangements for continuing provision of a secure, robust, transparent and real-time web-based carbon registry for projects and carbon units from the UK's Woodland Carbon Code and, from the start of this contract, projects and carbon units from the Peatland Code.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000610214
- https://forestry.gov.scot/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00233
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk

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