HRB 2022 Open Research Publishing

The Health Research Board

The Health Research Board (HRB) is a statutory agency under the aegis of the Department of Health. The HRBโ€™s mission is to support research that improves people's health, promotes evidence-informed care and creates solutions to societal challenges. Our vison is โ€˜better health through excellent research, data and evidenceโ€™.
The HRB has a staff of 85. We manage an annual budget of โ‚ฌ47 million, and an investment portfolio of approximately โ‚ฌ200 million. .
An overview of the HRBโ€™s objectives and activities may be found in The HRB Strategy 2021-2025, Health research - making an impact, (https://www.hrb.ie/strategy-2025/).

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-04-01. The procurement was published on 2022-03-01.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2022-03-01 Contract notice
2022-09-23 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2022-03-01)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: The Health Research Board
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 67-72 Grattan House
Postal town: Dublin 2
Postal code: Lower Mount St
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Josephine Murphy
Phone: +353 12345000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: jmurphy@hrb.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: https://www.hrb.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/261 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=208199&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=208199&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: HRB 2022 Open Research Publishing HRB2022 Open Research Publishing
Products/services: Publishing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Health Research Board (HRB) is a statutory agency under the aegis of the Department of Health. The HRBโ€™s mission is to support research that improves...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 700 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Publishing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Dublin
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Health Research Board (HRB) is a statutory agency under the aegis of the Department of Health. The HRBโ€™s mission is to support research that improves...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 700 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration
Start date: 2022-06-28 ๐Ÿ“…
End date: 2025-06-27 ๐Ÿ“…

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2017/S 066-124348
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-04-01 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 3
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-04-01 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): via ETenders opening box
Conditions for opening of tenders (Information about authorised persons and opening procedure): 2 people from the evaluation team

Complementary information
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement โœ…
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: every 3 years
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D07
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: www.hrb.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2022/S 045-116164 (2022-03-01)
Contract award notice (2022-09-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 700 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Capabilities and Experience of Technical Resources
Quality criterion (weighting): 30%
Quality criterion (name): Methodology for the Delivery of the Service
Quality criterion (weighting): 20%
Quality criterion (name):
โ€œOverall Project plan to deliver service, responsiveness and relationship managementโ€
Price (weighting): 20%
Description
Additional information: None

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 045-116164

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: HRB 2022 Open Research Publishing
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-06-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Informa UK Ltd
National registration number: GB365 462636
Postal address: 5 Howick Place
Postal town: London
Postal code: SW1P1WG
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Phone: +44 02070175000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: maritimetenders@informa.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: London ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.informa.com ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 700 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 700 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Complementary information
Additional information
N/a
Source: OJS 2022/S 187-530147 (2022-09-23)