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ClosedStage · contract

DEFRA Commercial

Northern Ireland Pet Travel Services

Business ServicesCPV 79710000
Value£3.4m
Deadline3 Mar 2025
Published20 Mar 2025
RegionNorthern Ireland
Timeline
Published 20 Mar 2025ClosedCloses 3 Mar 2025
Contract value in context
£3.4mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£3.7m

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The brief

Pet compliance checking services will consist of 100% documentary and visual checks as well as a proportion of risk-based checks (involving a microchip scan).

The Pet compliance checking services are required at three Great Britain (GB) ferry ports (2 Stena ports for their Liverpool to Belfast and Loch Ryan to Belfast routes and 1 P&O port for the Cairnryan to Larne route) on behalf of the Competent Authority (CA).

The checks are required to cover all sailings at these ports.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The checks are required to cover all

The checks are required to cover all sailings at these ports.

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Source & provenance
OCID
067258aa-2e37-4d95-925c-627567e2f147
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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