CHEVRON NIGERIA LIMITED
OPERATOR OF THE NNPC/CHEVRON JOINT VENTURE
TENDER OPPORTUNITY
PROVISION OF CAPITAL AND MAINTENANCE DREDGING SERVICES II TO SUPPORT ONSHORE AND SWAMP OPERATIONS (CMDS II)
NIPEX TENDER NO: CNL.000000195

INTRODUCTION:
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Operator of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Chevron Joint Venture invites interested and prequalified companies for this tender opportunity for the provision of capital and maintenance dredging services to support its Onshore and Swamp operations. The proposed contract shall be awarded for a three (3) year primary term and an optional 1-year extension.

SCOPE OF WORK:
The scope of work shall include but not limited to the following activities for which the successful companies shall be required to provide qualified Personnel, Project Management Services, all necessary equipment and vessels, facilities, and materials (as may be listed in the project specific Technical requirements and Project Specification documents) to accomplish:
• Detailed preliminary survey of land marine site locations
• Preparation of drawings showing cross-sectional profile of the area, plan view, dump site location and dimension
• Detailed metal investigation/charting of land and marine subsurface conditions to detect, locate and flag off flowlines (Pipeline Probing)
• Construction and Maintenance of bund wall to contain dredged spoils
• Bush clearing
• Pre-dredging hydrographic survey works
• Construction/Maintenance dredging of location to CNL requirements, typically -2.75m, -3.5m and -3.0m LL WS for slots, accesses and Flow-stations respectively (based on needs).
• Occasionally, dredging to -6.0m depth will be required for slipways.
• Post survey works on location
• Preparation of post survey works report and As-Built drawings
• Reclamation works and sand stock pile
• Soil investigation and sand search
• Removal and installation of piles
• Post dredging hydrographic survey works
• Other works
• Preparations of detailed reports on all activities

MANDATORY TENDER REQUIREMENTS:
(A) To be eligible for this tender exercise, interested bidders are required to be pre-qualified in the NipeX Joint Qualification System (NJQS) database under product/ service code category: 3.06.05 – “Dredging services category”. All successful bidders who are pre-qualified and “live” in these categories, by the bid close date will receive Invitation to Tender (ITT) for both Technical and Commercial Packages.
(B) To determine if you are pre-qualified and to view the product/service category you are listed for: Open http://vendors.nipexjqs.com and access NJQS with your log in details. Click on Products/Services Status tab to view your status and product codes.
( C) If you are not listed in the product/service category you are registered with DPR to do business, please contact NipeX office at 8-10 Bayo Kuku street, Ikoyi Lagos with your DPR certificate as evidence for verification and necessary update.
(D) To initiate the JQS prequalification process, access www.nipex-ng.com click on services tab followed by NJQS registration.
(E) To be eligible, all tenders must comply with Nigerian Content requirements in the Nipex system

NIGERIAN CONTENT REQUIREMENTS:
Chevron Nigeria Limited is committed to the development of the Nigerian Oil and Gas business in observance 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 the 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).
Bidders that do not meet the Nigerian Content criteria will not be allowed to participate in next Tender Stage.
The following are the Nigerian Content requirements bidders are expected to comply with in their technical bid submission:
(A) Demonstrate that entity is a Nigerian-registered company with 51% or more Nigerian ownership. Submit certified true copies of CAC forms 10, 02 & 07 (or its equivalent; CAC 2.3,2.4,2.5, etc) including company memorandum & article of association and other evidence of entity’s incorporation, shareholding & ownership structure in Nigeria. Also provide DPR Certificate.
(B) Provide evidence of ownership of committed In-country facilities not limited to office complex, storage facilities, workshops, repair & maintenance facilities for execution of the work scope.
( C) Provide evidence of the percentage of 1) key management positions that are held by Nigerians and 2) total work force that are Nigerians.
(D) Provide a Nigerian Content Execution Plan with a detailed description of the role, work scope, man-hours and responsibilities of all Nigerian companies and personnel that will be involved in executing the work. Also provide details of Nigerian Content focal point or manager.
(E) State proposed total scope of work to be performed by Nigerian personnel (whether contracted directly or under subcontract agreements) with names and addresses including evidences of well-equipped offices and workshops; attach past experience of such patronage.
(F) 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).
Bidder shall also comply and mandatorily subcontract to Local Community Contractors (LCC), all such portions of work within the project scope reserved strictly for LCC’s within the area of operation.
( G) Provide evidence of domiciliation of project management and procurement centers in Nigeria with physical addresses (not P.O. Box).
( H) Bidder must be willing and able to provide evidence of maximization of made-in Nigeria goods and services.
( I) Provide evidence of at least 50% Nigerian ownership of all equipment to be deployed for the service.

CLOSE DATE:
Only bidders who are prequalified and “live” with NJQS Product/Category code 3.06.05- “Dredging Services” by 16:00 Hours, February 14, 2020 being the advert close date, shall be invited to submit technical and commercial bid.

Additional Information:
(1) Companies eligible for this tender opportunity are expected to be prequalified in NJQS under this product/service category.
(2) The Invitation to Tender (ITT) and any further progression of this tender shall be via NipeX.
(3) All costs incurred by a bidder in preparing and processing NJQS prequalification and participating in this tendering process shall be to the bidder’s accounts.
(4) Companies eligible for this tender opportunity are expected to meet the requirements of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), the body responsible for engineering activities in Nigeria.
(5) This advertisement shall neither be construed as any form of commitment on the part of CNL to award any contract to any company and or associated companies, sub-contractors or agents, nor shall it entitle prequalified companies to make any claims whatsoever, and/or seek any indemnity from CNL and/ or any of its partners by virtue of such companies having been prequalified in NJQS.
(6) The tendering process shall be the NNPC double envelope tendering (DET) / contracting process requiring pre-qualified companies to submit technical and commercial tenders simultaneously.
(7) Following a technical review, only technically qualified companies meeting a minimum prescribed score will be considered for evaluation of their commercial tenders.
(8) CNL will communicate only with authorized officers of the pre-qualified companies and NOT through individuals or Agents.

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