Nigeria Sao Tome and Principe Joint Development Authority
117 Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja.
Invitation for Expression of Interest/Prequalification for Developing Regulatory and Tax Regimes for Fisheries, Solid Minerals and other non-petroleum Development Activities in the JDZ
In line with the vision of the Nigeria Sao -Tome and Principe Joint Development Authority, to attain regional African cooperation and integration through the development of economic resources, the Authority hereby invites interested consultants to submit expression of interest to formulate a Regulatory and Tax Regimes for Fisheries, Solid Minerals and other Non-Petroleum Development Activities in the Nigeria – Sao Tome and Principe Joint Development Zone (JDZ).
2.0 Objective of The Consultancy
Efficient regulation and taxation of Fisheries, Solid Minerals and other Non-petroleum Development Activities in the JDZ.
3.0 Scope of the Work (Tax Regimes)
The consultant will develop tax regulations for Fisheries, Solid Minerals and other Non-Petroleum Development Activities in JDZ.
3.1 Definition of terms must be unambiguous. More importantly, the definition of Non-Petroleum Development Activity must be comprehensive enough to embrace and contemplate all activities other than petroleum activities.
32 The regulation should also point out clear areas, of and the type of collaboration (if any) between JDA and tax authorities of the States Parties. The collaboration must not undermine JDA’s exclusive powers/Jurisdiction.
3.3 There must be clear and effective penalties for breach as well as incentives for compliance, respectively.
4.0 Requirements
- Consultancy firms must be incorporated in either Nigeria or Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe.
- Must show evidence of registration with the Nigeria-Sao Tome and Principe Joint Development Authority
- Submit profile which must give details of key technical personnel
- Include evidence of past experience in the Oil and Gas industry, Fisheries, Solid Minerals and other relevant sectors.
- Must submit detailed work plan to include Project timelines.
- Submission to include quoted Project Costs and other financial terms
- Submissions may include any other relevant information.
Interested reputable consultancy firms/consultants should submit the above requirements (hand delivered or by courier) to the following address on or before 15th October 2010 clearly stating on the top left hand corner of the envelope “Expression of Interest for Consultancy work for Regulatory and Tax Regimes for Fisheries, Solid Minerals and other Non-Petroleum Development Activities in the Nigeria – Sao Tome and Principe Joint Development Zone”
- Nigeria – Sao Tome and Principe Joint Development Authority 117 Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja
- Nigeria – Sao Tome and Principe Joint Development Authority Liaison Office Praca Da Uccla Sao Tome and Principe
Signed:
Management.
