TOTAL E & P NIGERIA LIMITED
Operator of the NNPC/TEPNG Joint Venture RC 2979
TENDER OPPORTUNITY FOR OML 138:
USAN FIELD DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT, FABRICATION AND LOAD OUT OF SUBSEA JUMPERS
Introduction
Total E&P Nigeria Limited (TEPNG), operator of the OML 138; requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide requisite expertise, experienced, skilled manpower and technology to apply to be considered for inclusion In the bidders list for the tender for the Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Testing and Load Out of Subsea Jumpers for USAN field development, OML 138. The contract that will result from this tender will be for the Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Testing and Load out of Subsea water and gas injection Jumpers which will be required to be brought into operation after USAN First Oil has been achieved.
Brief description of the work scope:
The successful Contractor shall provide the required personnel and equipment to perform the Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Testing and Load Out of fourteen (14) carbon steel water and gad injection jumpers for the USAN field development.
The Scope of Work comprises:
– Mobilisation of equipment and key personnel,
– Design, engineering and production of jumper working drawings,
– Procurement of floatability Module,
– Preparation of generic pipes and spool pieces
– Coating of tubes and elbows,
– Dimensional fabrication drawings and assembly set-up, following Subsea metrology (Subsea metrology data shall be provided by TEPNG).
– Fabrication, assembly and welding (including field welds) of the jumpers,
– Testing (NDT and hydrotest) and Load out of jumpers,
– Other related services to TEPNG,
– Planning and reporting,
– Documentation (As-built documentation etc.),
The element listed above shall include but are not limited to the following activities: Project Management, Project Control, Administration/Accounting and Reporting, Project Coordination and Engineering (Workshop drawings, QA/QC Dossier etc.), and any similar activity as required. Transportation, Storage and Management of TEPNG provided items. Provision of facilities (workshop etc) and all necessary equipment, Procurement of items, including but not limited to paint, insulation, joint coating, floatability module and welding consumables, Development of procedures, Loadout and sea fastening of the fabricated jumpers, Installation of TEPNG provided Equipment, Transportation of TEPNG supplied materials, equipment, tools and other items as may be required to /from other sites from airports, sea ports etc, delivery of the final documentation and close out report.
3. Mandatory Requirements
– To be eligible for this tender exercise, Interested contractors are required to be pre-qualified in the Subsea Construction Services (3.05.10) and Subses Systems (4.02.03) Product/Services suppliers category in NipeX Joint Qualification System (N JQS) Database. All successfully pre-qualified suppliers in this category will receive invitation to Technical Tender (ITT).
– To determine if you are pre-qualified and view the product /services category listed for; open www.nipexng.com and access NJOS with your long-in details, click on continue Joint Qualification Scheme tool, click check my supplier status and then click supplier product group.
– If you are not listed In this product/service category and you are registered with Directorate of Petroleum Resources (DPR Permit) to carry out business in the Nigerian Oil and Gas industry, contact the NipeX Administrative Office at 30 Oyinkan Abayoml Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, with your (DPR) as evidence for necessary update.
– To initiate and complete the JQS prequalification process, access www.nipexng.com to download the application form, make necessary payments and contact NipeX office for further action.
– To be eligible all Tenderers must comply with the requirements of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act. 2010 Non compliance shall result in dis-qualification from bidding for this opportunity.
4. Closing Date
Only Tenderers who are registered in with NJQS product and services Subsea Construction Services (3.05.10) Product Group Subsea System (4.02.03) as at 21st Monday March 2011 being the advert close date shall be Invited to submit Technical Bids.
5. Nigerian Content
TEPNG is committed to the promotion of the Nigerian Oil and gas business in alignment with the Nigerian Content Development. It is important that prospective bidders familiarize themselves and comply with the provisions of the Nigerian Oil & Gas industry Content Development Act otherwise referred to as. The Nigeria Content Act at the stage of bidding. As from the commencement of this Act, the minimum Nigerian Content in any project, service or product specification to be executed in the Nigerian Oil and Gas industry shall be consistent with the level set in the Schedule of the Act and any other targets as may be directed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (The Board) Prospective bidders shall comply with all the provisions of the Nigerian Content Act that relate to this contract but in particular comply with the minimum Nigerian Content Percentage for the scopes (engineering, procurement,construction & Installation) which are covered In the Schedule of the Act and any other requirement that may arise from time to time not explicitly stated in this contract but which apply to the contract in fulfilment of the Nigerian Content Act, during the bidding stage. Contractors that demonstrate their commitment to meet or exceed the Nigerian Content Act requirements shall be a ground for preferential consideration in the technical and commercial bid evaluation. Failure to fully comply with the Nigerian Content Act or demonstrate commitment to Nigerian Content Development Policy of the Nigerian government shall result to disqualification from bidding this contract. During the bidding stage, contractors shall:
i. Develop a Nigerian Content Plan (NCP), which shall explain the methodology of how it Intends to comply with the requirements of the Act and how to achieve the set target(s) in the Schedule of Nigerian Oil & Gas Industry Content Development Act and any targets set by The Board. How it intends to give first consideration to services provided from within Nigeria, first consideration to goods manufactured in Nigeria and first considerations for employment and training of Nigerians in work programme. The NCP shall consistent with the Act demonstrate that Nigerian indigenous service companies have been given exclusive considerations to bid and execute work in land and swamp operating areas and their full utilization and engagement in exploration, seismic data processing, engineering design, reservoir studies, manufacturing, fabrication and provision of services. That the project or contract has given full and effective support to technology transfer by encouraging foreign and multinational companies to develop joint ventures and alliances with Nigerian service companies and suppliers. Tenderer’s detailed plan to achieve/sustain the minimum percentage Nigerian Content level as prescribed by the applicable measurement metrics in the Schedule of the Nigerian Content Act 2010.
ii. Demonstrate that entity is a Nigerian-registered company. Submit certified true copies of CAC forms 10, 02 & 07 (or its equivalent CAC 2.3, 24,2 5, etc) including company memorandum & article of association and other evidence of entity’s Incorporation, shareholding & ownership structure in Nigeria. Maximizing Nigerian Content is