Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c48-1530-73a0-890e-43f2bd7ad5ba/big001-1068-carbon-offsetting pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # BIG001-1068 Carbon Offsetting [Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund](https://tendernation.io/buyers/big-lottery-fund-operating-as-the-national-lottery-community-fund) Open field Estimated value £1 Published 11 Jul 2019 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - 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 The Service Provider will ensure that our offset fund enables successful community carbon projects within the UK, which would not have gone ahead without our funding. Offsetting carbon emissions helps us meet our environmental policy values as follows:- - Meet Corporate and Social Responsibility (CSR) targets - Provide structure to CSR activities - Giving back to local communities where business is being done/products are sourced - Enhance developing countries - economic, social & communities - Foster local community relations - Build brand reputation - Deliver PR advantages - Engaging staff and enthusing internal teams - Differentiating ourselves from competitors - Reduce global CO2e emissions - Balance out unavoidable emissions and becoming carbon neutral Successful Service Provider MUST evidence that all projects utilised for this contract meet an existing certified standard e.g. the Gold Standard or Verified Carbon Standard. Last year through PAS 2060 Carbon Neutrality programme we were certified 'carbon neutral' for the first time ever. The PAS 2060 Carbon neutrality programme meets the British Standard Institute (BSI)'s specification on carbon neutrality to give extra assurance and other benefits associated with been recognised as 'Carbon Neutral'. ## CPV classification Carbon dioxide monitoring services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/d5b2edcb-8d8b-4112-9a9d-9ff2fc387b08) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/big-lottery-fund-operating-as-the-national-lottery-community-fund) [Sector More Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental) ## More tenders like this [Invitation to Tender Window Cleaning Services - Wirral · Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust · 33 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-cf1d-702b-9ffd-93cfa91d3c7c/invitation-to-tender-window-cleaning-services-wirral) [Cleaning services – Úklidové služby pro budovy JP · České vysoké učení technické v Praze · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4b75-72e0-8073-c7b65b5d95d9/czechia-cleaning-services-uklidove-sluzby-pro-budovy-jp) [Refuse and waste related services – Keräyspaperin, tietoturvamateriaalin sekä SER-jätteen poistopalvelun hankinta · Espoon kaupunki · 10 days left · 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-11dc-7260-9add-88811d0139f2/finland-refuse-and-waste-related-services-kerayspaperin-tietoturvamateriaal) [Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services – Vaarajätepalvelu · Helsingin yliopiston kiinteistöpalvelut Oy · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2d87-7301-b79a-03b45cbf514a/finland-radioactive-toxic-medical-and-hazardous-waste-services-vaarajat) [Refuse transport services – Odbiór odpadów komunalnych z terenu miasta Maków Mazowiecki · Miasto Maków Mazowiecki · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3f12-7325-9c2f-18eb44993615/poland-refuse-transport-services-odbior-odpadow-komunalnych-z-terenu-miasta) [Waste-tip management services – Odbiór i zagospodarowanie niesegregowanych (zmieszanych) odpadów komunalnych wraz z selektywną ich zbiórką z terenu Gminy Łowicz w 2027 roku · Gmina Łowicz · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4a21-72a8-8b90-2d7f33a3108f/poland-waste-tip-management-services-odbior-i-zagospodarowanie-niesegregowan)