Public Procurement Notice 006 (PPN 006)

PPN 006 is mandatory for suppliers bidding for UK government contracts over £5m annually. It requires a published Carbon Reduction Plan and reporting across Scope 1, Scope 2, and key Scope 3 categories. Compliance is essential to remain eligible for public sector tenders.

How CarbonQuota can help

Our platform and team of expert consultants can assist at all stages of the PPN 006 process, through:

  • Online portal for compliant data management
  • Clear guidance to identify and collect Scope 1, 2, and key Scope 3 data
  • Creation of tender-ready Carbon Reduction Plans
  • Strictly defined processes aligned with Net Zero goals
  • Summarised tables and supporting text for submissions
  • Guidance and support from your dedicated Environmental Science Consultant
  • Independent verification or credibility
  • Documentation ready for procurement audits and re-assessments

Will you be affected?

CBAM applies if you import more than 50 tonnes of aluminium and/or steel packaging into the EU. You must:

  • Bidding for UK government contracts over £5m annually
  • Required to publish a Carbon Reduction Plan aligned with Net Zero.

What to report on:

  • Scope 1: Direct emissions from fuel and processes
  • Scope 2: Purchased electricity and energy
  • Key Scope 3 categories: Business travel, transport, waste, and supply chain emissions

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