Content management software package

Tender description

In advance of commencing the procurement process, Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) wishes to hold Technical Dialogues on the basis of informal discussions with market players to provide HRI with a greater understanding of the options available. In the event that you wish to participate in the Technical Dialogue discussions, please submit a response by email to cbeckett@hri.ie by 15:00 on Monday 13.11.2017. Please note that this is not a call for competition and we are not seeking tenders at this stage. In advance of commencing the procurement process, Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) wishes to hold Technical Dialogues on the basis of informal discussions with market players to provide HRI with a greater understanding of the options available. No information arising from the Technical Dialogue procedure will be utilised in a manner likely to prejudice the outcome of any future competitive process. Any specification of requirements formulated by HRI will be entirely objective; no suppliers will be favoured or disadvantaged as a result of information arising from the Technical Dialogue procedure. Moreover, participation in the Technical Dialogue discussion will not afford any particular supplier an advantage in the context of any competition. HRI offers no guarantee that a competitive process will be held in relation to this requirement. Any competitive process will be advertised via the Irish government's procurement portal www.etenders.gov.ie and potentially the Official Journal of the European Union website www.ted.europa.eu Participants in the Technical Dialogue will not be independently informed of the commencement of any competition. In the event that you wish to participate in the Technical Dialogue discussions, please submit a response by email to cbeckett@hri.ie by 15:00 on Monday 13.11.2017.