WCC & PC Validation, Verification and Surveying

A Tender Notice
by FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
23.5 month
Value
£315K
Sector
ENVIRONMENT
Published
09 Jul 2025
Delivery
To 10 Aug 2027 (est.)
Deadline
20 Aug 2025 11:00

Concepts

Location

Scotland:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Forestry and Land Scotland has a requirement to place a Framework Agreement with external suppliers for the provision of validation and/or verification, by an approved body, of their pipeline of Woodland Carbon Code (WCC) and Peatland Code (PC) projects.

Lot Division

1 Peatland Code
  • Value: £158K

The provision of Peatland Code Validation and Verification Services. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
2 Woodland Carbon Code
  • Value: £158K

The provision of Woodland Carbon Code Validation and Verification Services. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal Options

The Framework Agreement period will commence in January 2026 for an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for a maximum of an additional two 12-month periods. The decision on whether to exercise the extension options available will be at the sole discretion of FLS.

Award Criteria

Quality 70
price 30

CPV Codes

  • 90700000 - Environmental services
  • 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Indicators

  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Renewals are available.
  • Staff qualifications are relevant.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Scotland Excel is acting on behalf of Forestry and Land Scotland in the execution of this tender but will not be party to the contract or the management of the contract throughout its lifetime. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 29384. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:803667)

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