--- title: "UK Land Carbon Registry" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000782128" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782128" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000782128.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000782128.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCOTTISH FORESTRY" published: "2025-03-06" --- # UK Land Carbon Registry Buyer: SCOTTISH FORESTRY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000782128 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782128) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000782128.json) ## Summary Scottish Forestry is seeking to procure services under the "UK Land Carbon Registry" project, which aims to accurately record carbon credits under the Woodland Carbon Code and Peatland Code. This tender falls under the environmental protection industry category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The process is at the "tender" stage, with submissions due by 7 April 2025. The procurement method being used is an open procedure, and the contract value is estimated at £600,000. The project will commence immediately after the award on 7 April 2025 and runs for an initial period of five years, with the possibility of two additional 24-month extensions. This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, data management, and carbon credit tracking. Companies experienced in handling ecological projects, specifically those with expertise in forestry and peatland conservation, are well-suited to compete. The procurement process encourages electronic submissions, ensuring a broader range of businesses can participate efficiently. Additionally, the long-term nature of the contract supports sustainable business growth, with ample scope for further involvement as the project progresses. ## 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 | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525422 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525422 - 1 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517360 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517360&idx=4 6th January 2025 - UK Land Carbon Registry - Supplier event Q&A 19.11.24 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517360&idx=3 21st November 2024 - Presentation slides - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517360&idx=1 1st November 2024 - UK Land Carbon Registry - RFI - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517360&idx=2 1st November 2024 - UK Land Carbon Registry - RFI - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517360 UK Land Carbon Registry - 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. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525422 UK Land Carbon Registry - 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. ## Notice URLs - http:// - 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/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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