Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-781c-7308-8ae9-0ff705c7ecb6/carbon-offsetting-and-validation-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Carbon Offsetting and Validation Services [London Universities Purchasing Consortium](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-universities-purchasing-consortium) Estimated value £8,000,000 Published 12 Apr 2023 Deadline Closed 9 Jan 2023 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender This invitation to tender ("ITT") is issued by London Universities Purchasing Consortium ("LUPC") for the establishment of a framework agreement for the procurement of Carbon Offsetting and Validation Services. The specification detailing LUPC's full requirements is set out in Schedule 2 ("Output Specification") and should be read before Bidders respond to this ITT. This tender is run in collaboration with EAUC and TEC to provide carbon offsetting and validation services for the HE and wider public sectors. LUPC will work with EAUC and TEC on the fulfilment of this Framework Agreement. Further details of EAUC can be found here: [eauc.org.uk](https://www.eauc.org.uk/) Further details of TEC can be found here: [tec.ac.uk](https://www.tec.ac.uk/) The Framework Agreement has been divided into the following Lots: •Lot 1 - Carbon Offsetting Services •Lot 2 - Voluntary Carbon Removals •Lot 3 - Carbon Compliance Markets-UK ETS Allowance Purchasing Bidders may bid for any combination of Lots. However, organisations involved in any way with or in any way linked to the fossil fuel industry are not permitted to apply for access to Lot 1. Should any organisation apply for Lot 1 and subsequently be found out to be involved with or have links to the fossil fuel industry they will be removed from the Framework immediately. It is intended that the Framework Agreement will be awarded to a maximum of 8 Bidders per Lot provided that there are a suitable number of Bidders which meet any required minimum standards. LUPC reserves the right to amend the number of bidders awarded a lot placement at it's own discretion. Read full description ## CPV classification Environmental issues consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/aa064be2-ef15-4ee0-b058-0f3b5622585e) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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