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Contract for the provision of South Downs Woodland Carbon Project

Legal advisory services to support the contracting structure for a woodland carbon project involving 1,000 hectares of new woodland and the sale of at least 100,000 carbon units. The advisor must draft and negotiate interconnected agreements between the authority, a corporate offtaker, and various project partners including farmers and landowners to ensure long-term project delivery and risk mitigation.

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Awarded value
£41k
As published
Published
30 March 2026
Awarded
20 January 2026
Michelmores LLP
Contract length
2 months
Ends 1 April 2026

What the contract covers

Legal advisory services

Provision of specialist legal advisory services for complex carbon credit sale agreements and multi-party land management partnership contracts.

  • Legal support throughout contracting with the Offtaker in connection with the sale and purchase of a minimum 100,000 high-integrity nature carbon units
  • Putting in place interconnected agreements with Project partners, including landowners
  • Oversight and advice relating to the overall contracting structure for the Woodland Project

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Legal advisory services
Procedure
Invited to quote
Initial term
2 months
Contract dates
20 January 2026 to 1 April 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
79100000

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  2. Contract awardedto Michelmores LLP
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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South Downs National Park Authority

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Michelmores LLP

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/357310/contract-for-the-provision-of-south-downs-woodland-carbon-project
Buyer reference
ocds-h6vhtk-06784c
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06784c
Last checked
5 November 2026

South Downs National Park Authority. Contract for the provision of South Downs Woodland Carbon Project. Contract award, 30 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/357310/contract-for-the-provision-of-south-downs-woodland-carbon-project (accessed 5 November 2026).