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Single party framework for the supply and delivery of starting stalls to hri racecourses

IEIreland · The Curragh

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 27 November at 15:00 — 26 days left.
  2. You submit on eTenders Ireland — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
  3. Offer and evidence in: English.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) was established by the Irish Government under the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act 2001 and the Irish Horseracing Industry Act 1994. It is a commercial semi-state body that is responsible for the administration, promotion and development of Horse Racing in Ireland. HRI subsidiaries include Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Ltd (ITM), Tote Ireland Ltd and HRI Racecourse Division consisting of Leopardstown Club Ltd, Fairyhouse Club Ltd., Navan Races Ltd and The Tipperary Race Co Plc, as well as a holding interest in Cork Racecourse. HRI Headquarters are located in Ballymany, Newbridge, Co Kildare. Cork Racecourse Mallow and Curragh Racecourse Limited while not subsidiaries of Horse Racing Ireland, are closely affiliated with HRI and may avail of this framework. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to use this framework for any other business venture or industry…

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… body in which it is involved. The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board(IHRB), while not an associate of HRI, may avail of this framework. Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) is seeking to purchase new Starting Stalls from suitably qualified suppliers for use at numerous racecourses over the Flat Racing Calendar. This framework maybe used for the supply of Starting Stalls for Horse Racing Ireland and its affiliates / associates, for up to 20 racecourses in the Republic of Ireland. It is envisaged that the initial requirement will be 2no 16 bay starting stall for Tipperary Racecourse. While there is no immediate further requirement, the framework will remain open for any further requirements that may appear over the 4 year duration

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated value€1,500,000
Published27 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Framework agreement

Type of service

39 · Furniture & furnishings44 · Construction materials34 · Transport equipment
CPV 39300000 · 44212320 · 34913000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 12 months (6 awards, most recently November 2024) — by that rhythm the next award was due around November 2025. The last award went to Qflow Promotions - Eflow Marketing Ltd.n = 6
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (282 procedures with a bid count); 20% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 5 bids.n = 282
  • 24% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (314 awards since 2014, spread over 182 companies). 76% went to new names.n = 314 awards since 2014
  • 9% of awards went to companies from abroad (314 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 4%.n = 314

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.

Selection criteria — in the procurement documents

The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in English.

Eligibility analysis from the tender documents

Tender documents — direct download

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Annex 1
Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration
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Administrative conditions
The full notice, official wording

Who has won at this buyer so far

Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.

CompanyAwardsPeriod
Clardex Systems Ltd. t/a Mongey Communications52019–2024
Banner Group Limited42024–2025
Holden Plant Rentals Ltd.42018–2025
Micromail42018–2025
Anglo Printers Ltd42024–2025
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

3
2019
3
2020
2
2022
2
2024
1
2026
11 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.

Contracting authority contact

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Deadline — Friday 27 November at 15:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 5 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 5 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 32 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 31 (median of 876 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Ireland · Furniture & furnishings, 49 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,487 recorded awards) — mostly from United Kingdom, Germany, France.

Submission language: English.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

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