A service for the handling, processing and verification of certain Pig Movement Notifications
- Published
- 8 October 2025
- Submission deadline
- 11 November 2025, 13:00
- Estimated value
- €150,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Documents
- 1
- Notice number
- 00658195-2025
- Reference
- bde8c61f-750c-4782-a542-76c26e19be90
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 75100000Servicios de administración pública
- 75110000Servicios públicos generales
- 75111000Servicios ejecutivos y legislativos
- 75112000Servicios administrativos para operaciones comerciales
- 75112100Servicios de administración de proyectos de desarrollo
- 03000000Productos de la agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y productos afines
- 03300000Productos de la ganadería, la caza y la pesca
- 03320000Ganado y animales pequeños
Description
Any person intending to keep pigs must, prior to taking possession of any pigs, submit an application for a pig herd number to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). Successful applicants are assigned a unique herd number which is registered on the Department’s systems and activated to keep pigs. Approximately 1.5 million pigs are kept in Ireland on some 1,250 registered holdings. Of those holdings, about 270 would be regarded as commercial units. Pig keepers are required by law to notify the Department (via an outsourced service provider) of all movements of pigs both onto and off their holdings. This currently involves a dual notification process where the keeper of the herd from which the pigs are moving must notify the intention to move a batch of pigs and the receiving keeper must confirm receipt of the consignment. The movement is only recorded when corresponding notifications are received from both parties involved in the move - i.e. the movement has been reconciled. There is one exception to this requirement – data in relation to pigs moving to a DAFM-approved pig slaughter plant are recorded directly onto the DAFM system at the slaughter plant. Such mov…
Official publications
- TED · 00658195-2025 · 8 October 2025
- OJS · 193/2025 · 8 October 2025
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 11 November 2025, 13:00. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
- What is the estimated value of this tender?
- The estimated value published by the buyer is €150,000.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine (European Union).
- How can I bid for public tenders in European Union?
- Bids are submitted through the official procurement portal of European Union. El Vínculo helps you find tenders and analyse their documents; submission always happens at the official source.
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