Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-12-16
Buyer: Horse Racing Ireland (HRI)
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 60100000 | 66110000 | 66133000 | 75241000 | 79710000: Security services
Estimated value: 3000000 EUR
Submission deadline: 2020-01-16
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Tote Ireland, Horse Racing Ireland and HRI Racecourses Ltd require the provision of cash in transit services for numerous locations throughout Ireland.
The substantial majority of work awarded under this framework agreement will relate to Tote Ireland at Irish racecourses. Tote requires the provision of secure cash in transit services to and from all 23 racecourses in the Republic of Ireland.
Horse Racing Ireland and HRI Racecourses Ltd (Leopardstown Club Ltd, Navan, Fairyhouse, Tipperary and Cork) have further cash in transit requirements. The tender documentation details the contracting authorities full requirements.
Tote Ireland, Horse Racing Ireland and HRI Racecourses Ltd require the provision of cash in transit services for numerous locations throughout Ireland.
The substantial majority of work awarded under this framework agreement will relate to Tote Ireland at Irish racecourses. Tote requires the provision of secure cash in transit services to and from all 23 racecourses in the Republic of Ireland.
Horse Racing Ireland and HRI Racecourses Ltd (Leopardstown Club Ltd, Navan, Fairyhouse, Tipperary and Cork) have further cash in transit requirements. The tender documentation details the contracting authorities full requirements.
To attain a copy of this documentation, please submit details of your PSA Licencing relating to cash in transit services through the messaging facility on eTenders. As part of your message please include details of your name/trade name/licence number/expiry date when requesting the tender documentation. Only tenderers with valid PSA licences relating to cash in transit services will be given the tender documentation.
This contract will be awarded for an initial period of approximately 2 years. It is envisioned that any and all extensions awarded will be for a period of at least one year; however, the precise duration of any extension will depend upon the nature of HRI’s requirements at that point in time. The maximum potential duration of the contract is four (4) years.
1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed(or not relayed) via third parties;
3) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by tenderers;
5) It will be a condition of establishment that candidates and all sub-contractors are fully tax compliant as part of their application for participation in the competition;
6) If for any reason it is not possible for the successful tenderer to deliver the contract following the conclusion of this competitive process, the contracting authority reserves the right to invite the next highest scoring tenderer to join the contract as appropriate. This shall be without prejudice to the right of the contracting authority to cancel this competitive process and/or initiate a new contract award procedure at its sole discretion;
7) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process or the contract any time;
8) Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source,process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words “or equivalent” will always be appended;
9) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of tender submissions with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, tenderers are advised to ensure that they return Fully completed submissions in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.


Award value: 3000000