Framework Agreement for the Acquisition of Voluntary Carbon Credits Corresponding to the Carbon Footprint of Aena Sme Sa for the 2024-2026 Fiscal Years

This tender concerns a Framework Agreement for the procurement of voluntary carbon credits. The objective is to offset the carbon footprint generated by Aena SME SA during the financial years 2024, 2025, and 2026. Aena SME SA, the contracting authority, is seeking to acquire certified carbon credits that meet specific environmental and social standards. These credits will be used to compensate for greenhouse gas emissions resulting from its operations, aligning with the company's sustainability strategy and commitment to climate action.

The scope of the agreement will involve the sourcing and purchase of verified carbon credits from eligible projects. The framework agreement aims to establish terms and conditions under which Aena SME SA can procure these credits over the specified three-year period. Key requirements are likely to include the verification of credit origin, the additionality of the projects, and compliance with internationally recognized standards such as the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) or Gold Standard. The successful bidder will be responsible for facilitating the transaction of these credits, ensuring their retirement from the relevant registry to permanently offset the associated emissions. This initiative is crucial for Aena SME SA to meet its climate targets and contribute to global efforts in mitigating climate change through the voluntary carbon market.

This is a framework agreement contract in the environment and climate and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Carbon Markets and Financial Regulation. Located in Spain, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for framework agreement in the environment and climate sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.