Posted: 25 May, 2025. Written by Oliver
REAL has today opened a tender for the provision of certification services under the Compost Certification Scheme (CCS). The tender period will run for ten weeks, closing on Thursday 31st July 2025.
REAL intends to appoint a number of independent Certification Bodies to deliver certification services under the CCS on its behalf. The selected organisations will certify against the PAS 100 specification and the Compost Quality Protocol, in full compliance with the most recent issued version of the REAL Compost Certification Scheme Rules.
The Tender Invitation Document (TID) outlines the scope of work that REAL seeks to commission. Through a competitive process, this document invites tenders from suitably qualified organisations and describes the requirements, timetable, and selection criteria for the appointment.
Interested organisations can request the TID or download it from the REAL website here.
Any questions or clarifications should be directed to oliver@realschemes.org.uk.
REAL looks forward to working with appointed Certification Bodies to ensure the effective delivery of the Compost Certification Scheme