{"title":"Animal feedstuffs market in Ireland","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/ie/157-animal-feedstuffs","scope":"Ireland","category":{"cpvGroup":"157","label":"Animal feedstuffs"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in Ireland awarded 4 supply contracts for animal feedstuffs through award notices on TED; the 4 of them that state a value (100%) add up to €840,000. Ireland imported €504 million of goods in the customs headings matched to animal feedstuffs in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 2309; all buyers, not only public ones), up 0.2% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 38 companies have won 335 public supply contracts for animal feedstuffs in Ireland, in 5 award notices from 4 public buyers.","98.8% of these awards went to companies registered in Ireland; the most frequent foreign origin is France.","The five companies that win most often hold 35.8% of all awards.","66.7% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":335,"awardNotices":5,"winningCompanies":38,"publicBuyers":4,"awardsWithValue":5,"awardedValueEur":1140000,"localAwards":331,"foreignAwards":4,"top5Share":0.3582089552238806,"singleBidAwards":2,"awardsWithKnownBids":3,"byYear":[{"year":2024,"awards":1,"awardNotices":1,"awardsWithValue":1,"awardedValueEur":300000},{"year":2025,"awards":4,"awardNotices":3,"awardsWithValue":4,"awardedValueEur":840000},{"year":2026,"awards":330,"awardNotices":1,"awardsWithValue":0,"awardedValueEur":0}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"2309","label":"Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":502752718},{"year":2024,"valueEur":516355126},{"year":2025,"valueEur":503755006}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in Ireland — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €50.3 billion in 2025, 8.3% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":50281000000,"percentOfGdp":8.3,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":37.5,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Animal feedstuffs market in Ireland\", https://cresques.com/markets/ie/157-animal-feedstuffs, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}