Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/03/2021

External Reference: 2021-284371

TED Reference: 2021/S 058-147286

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board
N/A
The Curragh
The Curragh
Co.Kildare
IE
Contact person: Alan McCormack
Telephone: +353 45445600
NUTS code:  IE062 -  Mid-East
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.IHRB.ie

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Other type:  Regulatory body for horse racing in Ireland
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Regulation

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Digitisation of the processes associated with horse identification and anti-doping in the horse racing industry.
Reference number:  E-Scanner and Hardware
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The IHRB requires the provision and ongoing support of an iOS/Android phone or tablet application and supplementary hardware which will, support the identification of horses via a secure microchip scanner, allow for recording of relevant information, allow access to relevant information on the track, allow for efficient second scanning of horses, produce and retain a range of information relevant to the horse, trainer and scanning and sampling processes.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  274000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE062 -  Mid-East
Main site or place of performance:  
Co. Kildare
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The IHRB requires the provision and ongoing support of an iOS/Android phone or tablet application and supplementary hardware which will, support the identification of horses via a secure microchip scanner, allow for recording of relevant information, allow access to relevant information on the track, allow for efficient second scanning of horses, produce and retain a range of information relevant to the horse, trainer and scanning and sampling processes.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Fitness for Purpose of applicaiton "must haves"  /  Weighting:  30%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Fitness for Purpose of applicaiton "future or value add"  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Fitness for Purpose of proposed accompanying hardware  /  Weighting:  20%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Capacity and capability to provide APIs and web services  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Programme  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost  /  Weighting:  30%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
The IHRB intends to conclude a ‘Contract with Options’ with the successful tenderer emerging from this competitive process. By this it is meant that the IHRB intends to enter into a contract to purchase a defined quantity of specific services (‘core services’) from the successful tenderer but reserves the right to purchase, as the need arises, additional services (‘options’) at any point during the contract.
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2019/S 239-587148

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Digitisation of the processes associated with horse identification and anti-doping in the horse racing industry.

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

28/11/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Event Log Limited
Cheltenham
UK
NUTS code:  UKK13 -  Gloucestershire

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  274000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board
The Curragh
IE