Request for Applications: Conformity Assessors for voluntary nature and carbon markets scheme endorsement process- Supplier List
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Overview To support confidence, participation, and private investment in New Zealand's voluntary nature and carbon markets, the Government has established a process to formally recognise high-integrity voluntary markets schemes. As part of this initiative, this Request for Applications (RFA) invites suitably qualified suppliers to apply for inclusion on the Supplier List for Conformity Assessors, who will undertake assessments as part of the voluntary nature and carbon markets domestic scheme endorsement process. Scope Undertaking assessments as part of the voluntary nature and carbon markets domestic scheme endorsement process Evaluating schemes against the endorsement criteria Contractor Requirements Expertise and experience required to evaluate schemes against the endorsement criteria Enquiries Contact: Procurement Email: procurement@mcert.govt.nz
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