STERLING OIL EXPLORATION AND ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LIMITED (STERLING) OPERATOR OF THE ONSHORE BLOCKS OML 143, OML 146, OPL 2004, OPL 2005 & OPL 2006 PSC
TENDER OPPORTUNITY FOR PROVISION OF WIRELINE LOGGING SERVICES (TENDER NO: 1000004600) AND MUD LOGGING SERVICES (TENDER NO: 1000004598 FOR PSC BLOCKS OML 143, OML 146, OPL 2004, OPL 2005 & OPL 2006
1. INTRODUCTION:
Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO), Sterling Global Oil Resources Limited (SGORL), Sterling Global Exploration and Production Limited (SGEPL), Sterling Exploration Limited (SEL) and Sterling International Resources Limited (SIRL) under the group of companies herein referred to as “STERLING” plans to engage the services of qualified service provider(s) for various services for STERLING PSC Blocks i.e. OML 143, OML146.
OPL 2004, OPL 2005 & OPL 2006 and invites interested and prequalified vendors with relevant experience & capacity for technical tendering opportunity for the Onshore Drilling Campaign in Block OML 143, OML 46, OPL 2004, OPL 2005 & OPL 2006. The Work is expected to commence in fourth quarter of 2020. The work locations shall be within STERLING’s areas of operations in the Niger Delta. The estimated primary duration of this contract is three (03) years with an option to extend it for another one (01) year.
2. SCOPE OF WORK/SERVICE REQUIREMENTS:
2.1. Provision of Wireline Logging Services (Tender no: 1000004600 CATEGORY: 3.04.09 (Electrical logging/Calibration Services), 3.04.11 (Fishing/Wireline Fishing Services) & 3.04.25 (Cased Hole Logging Services Gauges, Gyro, PLT, Etc.)
Bidder shall provide latest generation technology for open hole and cased hole logging services. Bidder shall provide Wireline Logging services which are applicable to water/synthetic based and oil based mud system in different hole sizes.
Bidder shall supply equipment (Unit and all appropriate tools), personnel, to perform both Wireline conveyed electrical logging /perforation and Pipe Conveyed logging/Perforations to record logs in highly deviated and horizontal wells (TLC or equivalent) in open hole and cased hole. Bidder should also be capable of providing Tractor or CIU conveyance of appropriate tools that may be required to be run in highly deviated and horizontal wells.
Bidder should also provide tools for free point location, tubing puncture and chemical cutters, fishing and all necessary services. High caliber personnel (engineers and operators) able to run advanced electrical logging devices in the wells are required. Bidder should also be capable of providing interpretation of the results of logging services as appropriate.
2.2. Provision of Mud Logging Services (Tender no: 1000004598) CATEGORY: 3.04.06(Mud Logging Services)
Bidder should provide Computerized-Advanced Mud Logging Data Acquisition System and Geological Services, including Unit, personnel consumables and surface equipment. A proper gas detection unit should form part of the service. The mud logging services should also include online transmission of data to the base office which should be accessible over internet in a secure way. Bidder should also be capable of providing services of expert Pressure Engineer to monitor while drilling in over pressured zones. The Geological Services should include sample and description and appropriate reporting on daily basis to the field/office base.
3. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
• To be eligible for this tender exercise, only interested Bidders are required to be pre-qualified in the Product Service Category (as mentioned against tender under SI. No. 2 ‘Scope of Work/Service Requirements’ above) in Nipex Joint Qualification System (NJQS) database. All successfully pre-qualified Bidders in above category by the Bid close date will receive Invitation to Technical Tender (ITT).
• Please note, interested bidders including their sub-contractor(s) shall be required to:
o Meet all JQS mandatory requirements to be listed as “PRE-QUALIFIED” for a category in the NJQS database.
o Meet all Nigerian Content requirements stated in this advert in their responses to the invitation to technical tender. (Failure to meet the Nigerian Content requirements is a “FATAL FLAW”.)
• To determine if you are pre-qualified and view the product/service category you are listed for: Open http://vendors.nipex-ng.com and access NJQS with your log-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 a product/service category noted above, and you are registered with DPR to do business for this category, please contact Nipex office at 8/10 Bayo Kuku Road Ikoyi Lagos with your DPR Certificate as evidence for review and necessary update.
• To initiate and complete the JQS prequalification process, access www.nipex-ng.com to download the application form, make necessary payments and contact Nipex office for further action.
4. NIGERIAN CONTENT REQUIREMENTS:
Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) is committed to the development of the Nigerian Oil & Gas business in accordance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010 (NOGICD Act) enacted by the Federal Government of Nigeria in April 2010.
Pursuant to enactment of the NOGICD 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 target as may be directed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).
Interested bidders shall comply with the provisions of the NOGICD Act and all applicable regulations. Only the Bidders that comply with Nigerian Content Requirements shall participate in next tender stage.
Nigerian Content (NC) In Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry is defined as:
“The quantum of composite value added to or created in the Nigeria Economy by a systematic development of capacity and capabilities through the deliberate utilization of Nigerian human, material resources and services in the Nigerian Oil & Gas industry.” “Nigerian company is a company formed and registered in Nigeria in accordance with the provision of Companies and Allied Matters Act with not less than 51% equity share by Nigerians”.
The following are the Nigerian Content requirement bidders are expected to comply with in their technical submission:
• Provide evidence of company Ownership Structure form CO2 and CO7 registration on NOGIC JQS and DPR certificate.
• Detailed description of the location of in-country committed facilities & infrastructure (Administrative/ Technical offices) in Nigeria to support this contract.
• 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).
• Submit Tenderer’s corporate organizational and project/contract specific organogram. CV’s of all personnel (as required by the Client and the service) listed in the project 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”.
• Provide evidence of at least 50% Nigerian ownership of Wireline Logging equipment as stated in the scope of work under SI. No 2.1.
• Provide Category C NIGERIAN CONTENT EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATE (NCEC) issued by Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board in respect of the Wireline Logging system equipment.
• Provide evidence of at least 50% Nigerian ownership of Mud Logging equipment, including Unit etc. as stated in the scope of work under Sl. No. 2.2.
• Provide Category C NIGERIAN CONTENT EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATE (NCEC) issued by Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board in respect of the Mud Logging system equipment.
• Details of in-country procurement plan and Binding MOA to source goods and materials with names and addresses of the Nigerian suppliers.
5. CLOSE DATE:
Only tenderers who are registered with NJQS Product/Category 3.04.09 (Electrical Logging/Calibration Services), 3.04.11 (Fishing/Wireline Fishing Services) & 3.04.25 (Cased Hole Logging Services Gauges, Gyro, PLT, Etc.) for Provision of Wireline Logging Services & Product/Category 3.04.06 (Mud Logging Services) for Provision of Mud Logging Services by 17:00 hours, July 23, 2020 being advert close shall be invited to submit technical bid.
6. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
• Suppliers eligible for this tender opportunity are expected to be pre-qualified in NJQS under the specified product/service category.
• The invitation to tender (ITT) and any further progression of this tender shall be via Nipex. Interested bidders are therefore advised to ensure they are set-up in Nipex with a valid and active official company email address accessible by all in their organization as this shall be the only means to transmit the ITT.
• All costs incurred in preparing and processing NJQS prequalification shall be to the contractors’ accounts.
• This advertisement shall neither be construed as any form of commitment on the part of STERLING to award any contract to any company and or associated companies, subcontractors or agents, nor shall it entitle pre-qualified companies to make claims whatsoever, and/or seek and indemnity from STERLING and or any of its partners by virtue of such companies having been pre-qualified in NJQS.
• The tendering process shall be the NNPC contracting process requiring pre-qualified companies to submit technical tenders first. Following a technical review, only technically qualified contractors will be requested to submit commercial tenders,
• STERLING / NNPC reserve the right to reject any and or all pre-qualified supplier at its sole discretion and at no cost whatsoever.
• STERLING will communicate only with authorized officers of the pre-qualifying companies and NOT through individuals or agents.
Please visit Nigerian Petroleum Exchange (Nipex) Public Opportunities Portal www.nipex.com for copy of this advertisement and any other required information.
NC CERTIFICATION NUMBER: ES/NCDMB/SEEPCO/ADV/UPD/160620
