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    ContractsExternal Legal Advisory Services for Woodland Carbon Purchase Fund
    Awarded contract

    External Legal Advisory Services for Woodland Carbon Purchase Fund

    Awarded
    £500k
    Published 27 Jul 2026

    External legal advisory services required to support the Woodland Carbon Purchase Fund's carbon credit transactions and regulatory compliance.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 27 Jul 2026· 1 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £500k
    Published 27 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £500,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      26 Jun 2026
      2 months ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AS
      ASHURST LLP
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    27 Jul 2026Today26 Jun 2026

    Brief

    Trees is seeking external legal advisory services to support the Woodland Carbon Purchase Fund (WCPF). This opportunity invites qualified legal service providers to offer specialized expertise in carbon credit transactions, woodland management agreements, contract law, and regulatory compliance related to carbon offset programs. The selected advisor(s) will provide guidance on structuring deals, reviewing documentation, managing legal risks, and ensuring adherence to environmental and financial regulations. This engagement supports the Fund's mission to purchase and verify woodland carbon credits while maintaining robust legal frameworks for all transactions and partnerships.

    Track record

    6 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS has awarded 6 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Brickfield Consulting Ltd1× · 17%
    2. AECOM LTD1× · 17%
    3. ASHURST LLP1× · 17%
    4. People Scout Limited1× · 17%
    5. Future of Food1× · 17%
    6. FOOD, FARMING AND COUNTRYSIDE COMMISSION1× · 17%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    9b07415c-3cf3-4c69-b803-7d20d186ebf4-908370
    DF
    Buyer
    DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
    Sector
    Professional Services