Fresh pork

Auto-translated from Portuguese

Original title: Carne de suíno fresca

Serviços de Ação Social da Universidade de Coimbra

Published: Sep 17, 2026

Updated: Sep 17, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the agriculture and food security sector, with a focus on Food Processing. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 6,832. Proposals must be submitted before October 14, 2026.

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 the supply of goods in the agriculture and food security sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Portuguese

This tender, originating from Portugal, is for the procurement of fresh pork meat. The contracting authority could be a food processing company, a wholesaler, a catering service, or a public institution such as a hospital or school cafeteria. The tender specifically requests 'Carne de suíno fresca', indicating fresh, unprocessed pork. Typical requirements for this type of tender include strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards, including relevant EU regulations and Portuguese food laws. Bidders will likely need to demonstrate their ability to supply consistent quality and quantity, with specifications regarding the cuts of meat, age and origin of the animals, and packaging requirements for freshness. Traceability of the meat from farm to delivery will be a key consideration. The tender will specify delivery schedules, locations within Portugal, and potentially require temperature-controlled transportation. Compliance with all relevant health, safety, and veterinary regulations is mandatory. The objective is to secure a reliable supply of high-quality fresh pork for the contracting authority's operations.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on September 17, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Serviços de Ação Social da Universidade de Coimbra

Serviços de Ação Social da Universidade de Coimbra has issued 89 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 59 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Agriculture & Food Security, and Education & Training. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 17, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Agriculture & Food Security sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is €6,832 - €6,832. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Portugal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 14, 2026. You have 28 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Serviços de Ação Social da Universidade de Coimbra in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.