ESSO EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION NIGERIA LIMITED (EEPNL) AND ESSO EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION NIGERIA (OFFSHORE EAST) LIMITED (EEPN (OE)L)
CONTRACTORS OF THE NNPCESSO PRODUCTION SHARING CONTRACT EXXONMOBIL SUBSIDIARIES
TENDER OPPORTUNITY: PROVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE MONITORING FOR DEEPWATER
NIPEX NUMBER EEP00000189
DEADLINE: 19TH OCTOBER, 2020
1. INTRODUCTION
Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) and Exploration and Production Nigeria Offshore East Limited (EEPNOEL), Contractors of NNPC/ ESSO Production Sharing Contracts plan to engage the services of competent and qualified firms, for the Provision of Environmental Studies and Environmental Compliance Monitoring Services for Deep water to support her operations within the NNPC/ ESSO Production Sharing Contract (PSC) acreage for an anticipated contract term of Three (3) years plus one (1) year optional extension.
2. SCOPE OF WORK
The scope of work includes but not limited to the following:
Scope A: Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (ESHIA),
Preliminary Impact Assessment Report (PIAR), Environmental Evaluation
Studies (EES), Environmental Baseline Studies (EBS) and Pre and Post
Drill Ecological Seabed Survey (PDSS)
i. Scope B: Biological Monitoring Studies (BMS)/Eco-toxicity, Analysis of Oils
spill Clean up
ii. Scope C: Environmental Compliance Monitoring (ECM), Gaseous Point
Sources Emissions Monitoring (GPSEM), Flue GasAnalyses
3. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
i. To be eligible for this tender exercise, interested contractors are required to be
pre-qualified in the Safety, Health and Environment Consultancy 3.02.02
Product Categories in Nipex Joint Qualification Scheme (NJQS) database;
ensure this is done by the Advert close date. All successfully prequalified
suppliers in this category will receive Invitation To Tender (ITT).
ii. To determine if you are prequalified 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, dick check my supplier status and then click supplier product group.
iii. If you are not listed in a product/service category you are registered with DPR to do business, contact Nipex office at No. 8 Bayo Kuku Street, Ikoyi, Lagos with
your DPR certificate as evidence for necessary updates.
iv. To initiate the JQS pre-qualification process, access www.nipex-ng.com to
download an application form, make necessary payments and contact NipeX
office for further action.
v. To be eligible, all tenders must comply with the Nigerian Content requirements
in the NipeX system
4. NIGERIAN CONTENT REQUIREMENT
Company is committed to the development of the Nigerian Oil and Gas business in compliance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010 (NOGICDAct)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 Actand any other targets as may be directed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).
NNPC/ ESSO PSC requires their Contractors to comply with the Act, its attached Schedule and any 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 registered in Nigeria in accordance with theprovisions 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.
As part of their technical tender submissions, prequalified Tenderers shall:
i. Provide evidence of company Ownership Structure form Co2 and cO7,
registration an NOGICJaS and DPR certificate.
ii. Detailed description of the location of in-country committed facilities &
infrastructure (Administrative/Technical offices) in Nigeria to support this
contract.
iii. 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 NGDMB training institution(s)
iv. 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 lo obtain expatriate
quota approval granted by NGDMB before any expatriate is deployed to execute
this work scope
v.Details of in-country procurement plan and Binding MOA to source goods and
materials.
vi. Provide a minimum of 50% Nigeria equity ownership of equipment to be deployed for this service and of the laboratory to be utilized for the analysis of the samples
vii. Contractor shall be required to obtain category C NCEC (Nigerian Content
Equipment Certificate) tor equipment to be used in executing the work scope
viii. Contractor shall demonstrate plan for the utilization of third party services of
Nigerian origin and Nigerian subcontractor in executing this work scope
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 in the NJQS product category as at 1600hrs on Monday, 19th October, 2020 being the advert close date shall be invited to submit Technical and Commercial bids.
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
i. This advertisement shall neither be construed as an Invitation to Tender (TT) nor a commitment on the part of ESSO to award a contract to any Supplier and or associated companies, Sub-contractors or Agents.
ii. This advertisement shall not entitle pre-qualified companies to make any claims whatsoever, and/or seek any indemnity from ESSO andior its partners by virtue of such companies having been pre-qualified in NJQS.
iii. NNPC/ESSO reserves the right to reject any and or all pre-qualified suppliers at its sole discretion and at no costs whatsoever.iv. All costs incurred in registering and pre-qualifying for this and other product service categories in NJQS shall be borne solely by Suppliers
v. Suppliers that are pre-qualified for this product/ service category in NJQS must
ensure that the name and contact details (physical address, email address and
telephone number) of their company and authorized/ responsible personnel is
up-to-date in their company profile in the NJQS database.
vi. ESSO shall communicate only with the authorized/ responsible personnel of
pre-qualified companies and not through unauthorized individuals or Agents.
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