Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited
An ExxonMobil Subsidiary
Operator of the NNPC/MPN Joint Venture
Tender Opportunity:
Provision of Engineering Services for Various MPN Projects
1. Introduction:
Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPN), Operator of NNPC/MPN Joint Venture, plans to engage the services of competent and qualified engineering firms to provide engineering services on a call-off basis to support various MPN projects. Required engineering services may consist of Conceptual, Preliminary, Detailed and Project Support Engineering. Anticipated contract term shall be four (4) years with a one (1) year optional renewal period.
2. Scope of Work:
Engineering services are to be provided for MPN’s offshore and onshore facilities. Those services comprise of Concept. Preliminary, Detailed, Project Engineering Support, Procurement Technical Support and Construction/installation Support, and may include but not limited to the following disciplines:
- Process Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil/Structural Engineering
- Instrumentation/Controls/Electrical Engineering
- Pipeline Engineering
- Subsea Engineering
- Materials and Corrosion Engineering
3. Mandatory Requirements
A. To be eligible for this tender exercise, interested contractors are required to be prequalified in the Engineering Services Category Service Codes: 3.01.01 – Project Administration Services; 3.01.02 – Steel / Construction/ Architectural Services; 3.01.03 – Process / Utilities / Piping / HVAC Services; 3.01.04 – Equipment / Mechanical Services; 3.01.05 – Electro/ Control/ Instrumentation Services, 3.01.06 – Pipelines Services. 3.01.07 – Subsea / Diving / ROV Technology Services; 3.01.09 – Civil Engineering/ Concrete Structures Services, 3.01.13 – Material Technology / Anti -Corrosion/ Surface Protection Services; 3.01.14 – Marine Technology / Hydro /Aerodynamics Services; 3.01.17- Construction Management and Supervision Services; 3.01.99 – Other Engineering Services) in Nipex Joint Qualification Scheme (NJQS) database. All successfully prequalified suppliers in this category will receive invitation to Technical Tender (ITT).
B. To determine if you are prequalified and view the product/service category you are listed for: Open www.nipexng.com and access NJQS with your log-in details, dick on continue Joint Qualification Scheme tool, click check my supplier status and then click supplier product group.
C. If you are not listed in a product/service category you are registered with DPR to do business, contact NipeX office at 30 Oyinkan Abayomi Street, Ikoyi, Lagos with your DPR certificate as evidence for necessary update
D. To initiate the JQS prequalification process, access www.nipexng.com to download an application form, make necessary payments and contact Nipex Office for further action.
E. To be eligible, all tenders must comply with the Nigerian Content requirements in the NipeX system.
4. Nigerian Content:
Nigerian Content (NC) in the upstream sector of the Nigerian oil and gas industry is defined as:
“the quantum of composite value added to or created in the Nigerian economy by a systematic development of capacity and capability deliberate utilization of Nigerian human, material resources and services in the Nigerian oil and gas industry.”
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) in line with its vision for Nigerian Content (NC) development has enacted the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010 (NOGICD Act).
NNPC/MPN JV requires their Contractors to comply with the Act, its attached Schedule and any applicable regulation developed by the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board.
Bidders shall consider Nigerian content as an important element or their overall project development and management philosophy for project execution.
To be pre-qualified, bidders will be expected to provide the following details at this prequalification stage:
i. NC Plan that addresses utilization of Nigerian Labor. Services, Materials and Equipment for this service.
ii. A detailed description of your company’s committed infrastructure in Nigeria (addresses of engineering offices, list of equipment and engineering software packages, etc).
iii. Details of your company’s Ownership Structure. Attach copies of CAC forms (CO2 and CO7).
iv. Training and certification program you have in place for your Nigerian personnel including list of relevant training attended by indigenous staff in the last 3 years
v. The percentage of key Management positions (line managers) that held by Nigerians. Also provide percentage of total Company workforce and staff (direct and in-direct employees) that are Nigerians.
In line with the NOGICD Act, Bidders will also be required to submit as part of its technical submission a Nigerian Content Plan demonstrating compliance with the NC requirements in the Act.
Bidders’ failure to comply with the NOGICD Act or demonstrate commitment to Nigerian Content development will result in Bidder’s disqualification.
5. Close Date:
Only tenderers who are registered with the relevant NJQS Product Categories by 1600 hours of Friday, July 22nd 2011 being the advert close date shall be invited to submit technical bid.
6. Additional Information
A. Interested suppliers must be prequalified for this product/service category in NJQS,
B. Full tendering procedure will be provided only to contractors that have been successfully prequalified in NJQS,
C. This advertisement shall neither be construed as an Invitation to Tender (ITT) nor a commitment on the part of MPN to award a contract to any supplier and/or associated companies, sub -contractors or agents.
D. This advertisement shall not entitle prequalified companies to any claims whatsoever, and/or seek any indemnity from MPN and/or its partners by virtue of such companies having been prequalified in NJQS.
E. All costs incurred in. registering and prequalifying for this and other product/service categories in NJQS shall be borne -suppliers.
F. MPN shall communicate only with the authorized/responsible personnel of prequalified companies a individuals or agents.
Please visit the NipeX Portal at www.nipexng.com for this Advert and other information
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