MOBIL PRODUCING NIGERIA UNLIMITED
AN EXXONMOBIL SUBSIDIARY
OPERATOR OF THE NNPC/MPN JOINT VENTURE
TENDER OPPORTUNITY
PROVISION OF PROCUREMENT, CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, AND COMMISSIONING SERVICES REQUIRED FOR UPGRADING THE EXISTING POWER INFRASTRUCTURE AT IBENO COMMUNITY, AKWA IBOM STATE
NIPEX TENDER NUMBER: 00000181
1. INTRODUCTION
Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) Unlimited, Operator of NNPC/MPN Joint Venture, hereinafter referred to as Company plans to engage qualified Contractors for the Provision of Procurement, Construction, Installation, and Commissioning Services required for Upgrading the existing Power infrastructure at Ibeno Community, Akwa Ibom State. The project is expected to commence in the fourth quarter (Q4) 2020.
2. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SCOPE OF SERVICES
The scope of work which shall be provided included includes but is not limited to the procurement construction, fabrication installation, commissioning and testing required to:
• Standardize 8 Community Load Centers (LC) 500KVA (6)/1000KVA (1)/1500KVA (1).
• Upgrade three (3) existing 300KVA Community LC equipment to 500KVA (existing transformers to be retained)
• Replace all 8 Feeder Pillars (FP) with Moulded Case Circuit Breakers (MCCB) based units with interlocks, industrial grade panel locks and ground fault interrupter
• Replace all undersized High Tension (HT) 8 Low Tension (LT) cables with property designed/sized units.
• Install additional LT overhead lines to manage overloads and load shedding – new poles and pin Insulators
These services shall be provided by the Contractor who should have proven competencies in the following areas:
• Capability to provide extensive Electrical and Structural Engineering services
• Capability to provide operational equipment including but not limited to earth-moving, concrete mixing, excavation, cranes, standby generators, fuel and water tankers and related electrical/construction equipment of various capacities.
• Extensive Experience m Electrical Plant construction and/or Services
• Experience with building similar Electrical facilities.
• Experience with procurement activities
• Company registered with COREN (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria)
• Ownership of well-established office complex and adequately structured organizational framework and operational processes will also be required.
• An established and functional competent quality assurance program that ensure that contractor personnel have the knowledge and skills to execute the requirements of the project in a safe and reliable manner.
3. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
(A) To be eligible for this tender exercise, interested contractors are required to be prequalified in the category 3.05.02 (Electrical/Instrument Services) Services Group in NipeX Joint Qualification System (NJQS) database. All successfully pre-qualified Suppliers in this category will receive an invitation to Technical Tender (ITT).
(B) To determine if you are pre-qualified and view the product/service category you are listed for: Open www.nipex-ng.com and access NJQS with log in details, click 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 but you are registered with DPR to do business, contact NipeX office at 8/10, Bayo Kuku Road, Ikoyi Lagos with your DPR certificate as evidence for verification and necessary update.
(D) To initiate the NJQS pre-qualification process, access www.nipex-ng.com to download application form, make necessary payments and contact NipeX office for further action.
(E) To be eligible all tenders must comply with the Niger the Nigerian Content requirements in the NipeX system.
4. NIGERIAN CONTENT
Company is committee to the development of the Nigerian Oil and Gas business in compliance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas industry Content Development Act 2010 (NOGICD Act) enacted by the Federal Government of Nigeria in April, 2010.
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 to the Act and any other targets as may be directed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).
MPN requires their Contractors to comply with the Act, its attached Schedule and applicable regulation developed by the NCDMB.
Nigerian Content (NC) in 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 capabilities through the deliberate utilization of Nigerian human, material resources and services in the Nigerian oil and gas industry”
“Nigerian Company” is a company formed and registered in Nigeria in accordance with the provisions of Companies and Allied Matters Act with not less than 51% equity shares by Nigerians.
Bidders shall consider Nigerian content as an important element of their overall project development and management philosophy for project execution.
• Tender is open to ONLY Nigerian Indigenous service companies pre-qualified under NIPEX NJQS vendor code 3.05.02 (Electrical/Instrument Services) Service Group in category who meet the provisions for Nigerian registered entities with equity shareholding of minimum 51% Nigerian shares, consistent with the definition of Nigerian company in the NOGICD Act, 2010.
In the course of tendering and as part of their submissions, tenders shall be requested to:
(1) Demonstrate that the entity is a Nigerian indigenous company having greater than or equal to 51% Nigerian shareholding in the registered company, by providing details of company ownership and shareholding structure (form CO2 and CO7). Also provide evidence of registration on NOGICD JQS.
(2) Tender shall provide detailed description of the location of in-country committed facilities & infrastructure (assets, equipment, technical office, and administrative space storage, workshop, assembly area) in Nigeria to support this contract.
(3) Submit Tender’s corporate organizational and project/contract specific organogram should be submitted. For any position to be occupied by expatriate tenderer shall provide evidence to obtain expatriate quota approval granted by NCDMB before any expatriate is deployed to execute this work scope.
(4) Tenderer shall provide evidence (Purchase receipt, Bill of Landing etc.) of at least 50% Nigerian ownership of equipment to execute this work scope.
(5) In line with the NCD Human Capacity Development Initiative, Bidder shall commit to providing Project-Specific training, man-hour, budget, skill development and understudy plan for Nigerian personnel utilizing OGTAN registered trainer(s) or other approved NCDMB training institution(s).
(6) Tenderer shall provide Binding MOA with an in-country functional manufacturing and assembly facilities having valid Category A NCEC for the procurement of but not limited to the following items: LV and HV cables, paints, cement, reinforcement bars, structural steel, bolts and nuts for execution of the work scope
(7) All Engineering activities shall be executed in a COREN registered company having valid practicing license.
Tenderer’s failure to comply with the NOGICD Act or demonstrate commitment to Nigerian Content development will result in Tenderer’s disqualification.
5. CLOSE DATE
Only bidders who are registered with the relevant product/service code as at 4:00 on Friday, 17 July, 2020, being the advert close date shall be invited to submit Technical Bids
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(A) 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.
(B) This advertisement shall not entitle prequalified companies to maim any claims whatsoever and/or seek any indemnity from MPN and/or its partners by virtue of such companies having been prequalified NJQS.
(C) All costs incurred in registering and prequalifying for this and other product/service categories in NJQS shall be borne solely by the tenderer.
(D) Tenderers that are prequalified for this product/service category in NJQS must ensure that the name and contact details (physical address, email address and telephone number) of their companies and authorized/responsible are up-to-date in their company profile in the NJQS database.
(E) MPN shall communicate only with the authorized responsible personnel of prequalified companies and not through unauthorized individuals or agents.
NCDMB Certification: ES/NCDMB/MPN-ADV/UPD/22/0120/QIT-IBENO Community Power Upgrade
Please visit the NipeX Portal at www.nipex-ng.com for this Advert and other information
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