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title: "PURCH2415 PIN / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR THE PROVISION OF CARBON OFFSETTING OF UK BASED EMISSIONS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000763790"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2024-04-15"
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# PURCH2415 PIN / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR THE PROVISION OF CARBON OFFSETTING OF UK BASED EMISSIONS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000763790

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has issued a planned procurement notice titled "PURCH2415 PIN / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR THE PROVISION OF CARBON OFFSETTING OF UK BASED EMISSIONS". The procurement is in the planning stage and is for the provision of carbon offsetting services for UK-based emissions. The University is located in Glasgow, UK, and the deadline for returning the Request for Information (RFI) is 15th May 2024. The University falls under the "Education" industry category and the procurement process is initiated as a tender by the University of Glasgow.

This tender for carbon offsetting services by the University of Glasgow presents an opportunity for businesses involved in environmental services and sustainability. Companies specialising in carbon offsetting, renewable energy, and environmental consulting would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The University's requirement for offsetting UK-based emissions and potential expansion to international student flight emissions creates avenues for businesses to offer innovative solutions in the carbon offsetting industry. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to the University's sustainability goals while expanding their market presence in the environmental services sector.

## Notice

PURCH2415 PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE (PIN) REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR THE PROVISION OF CARBON OFFSETTING OF UK BASED EMISSIONS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2415 PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE (PIN) REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR THE PROVISION OF CARBON OFFSETTING OF UK BASED EMISSIONS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW Our minimum offsetting requirement for UK-based emissions will be circa 24,000 tonnes CO2e per annum from 2030 onwards. However, if we also move to address the carbon impact of international student flights, we may have an additional need for another 20,000 tonnes of offsets for UK-based emissions, per annum. Please refer to the PURCH2415 - Prior Information Notice (PIN) document for additional information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503085 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24311800 - Carbon

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503085

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR503085&idx=1
  15th April 2024 - PURCH2415 - Prior Information Notice (PIN)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503085
  PURCH2415 PIN / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR THE PROVISION OF CARBON OFFSETTING OF UK BASED EMISSIONS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW - PURCH2415 PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE (PIN) REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR THE PROVISION OF CARBON OFFSETTING OF UK BASED EMISSIONS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=763790
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000763790

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