Suppliers of Satellite Remote Sensing Data and Services Needed by Shell for SNEPCo

Shell hereby announces to interested and pre-qualified companies an upcoming tendering opportunity to supply satellite remote sensing data and services for SNEPCo. The proposed contract will commence in Q4 2017 and remain active for two(2) years duration with an option to extend for a further year.

Provision of Remote Sensing Data and Services

Nipex Tender Number: 1000001705
Tender Ref: NG02003469/SNEPCO.00000075

Scope of Work
The scope of the activities include but not limited to:

• Optical and radar satellite imagery planning and procurement, providing data licensed to meet the requirements of SNEPCo.
• Optical and radar image processing, analysis and interpretation, and reporting,incl. mopping over the SNEPCo operations area on as needed basis.
• Radar based surveillance of SNEPCo interests along the coastline and offshore Nigeria, as required, including provision ofo continuous surveillance programme.
• Technical support services to SNEPCo staff in remote sensing imagery deployment, processing, analysis and interpretation for Shell activities.
• Perform specialised image data processing, analysis and interpretation.
• Provide on/offsite training.

Mandetory Requirements:

• To be eligible for this tender exercise, interested contractor are required to be pre-qualified as essential service vendor in the NJQS product category 3.09.07-Survey/Positioning Services category in NipeXJoint Qualification System (NJQS) data base. Only successfully pro-qualified suppliers in this category will receive Invitation to Technical Tender (ITT).
• To determine if you are pre-qualified and view product/service category you are listed for, open www.nipex-ng.com and access NJQS with your login 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 you are registered with DPR to do business contact NipeX office at 30, Oyinkan Abayomi Street, lkoyi, Lagos with your DPR certificate as evidence for necessary update.
• To initiate the JQS prequalification process, access www.nipex-ng.com to download the application form, make necessary payments and contact NipeX office for further action.
• To be eligible, all tenders must comply with the Nigerian Content Requirements in the NipeX system.

Nigerian Contents Requirement

• Vendors are to demonstrate strict compliance with the provisions of Nigerian Oil & Gas Industry Content Development Act and also provide the following requirements:
• Demonstrate that the entity is a Nigerian Registered Company, or Nigerian Registered Company as the contracting entity in genuine alliance or joint venture with foreign company with details on scope and responsibilities of parties for this work. Such companies must show evidence of joint venture bidding agreement duly signed by the CEO of both  companies including evidence or plans of physical operational presence and set-up in NIigeria.
• International or multinational company working through a Nigeria subsidiary that a minimum of 50% of equipment to be deployed for execution of work shall be owned by the Nigerian subsidiary by providing a list of equipment for this tender and indicating those that will be owned by the Nigerian subsidiary.
• Furnish details of company ownership and shareholding structure. Also submit clear photocopies of your CAC Forms CO2 and CO7
• Provide evidence of what percentage of your key management positions is held by Nigerians and what percentage of the total work force are Nigerians. Also, show overall percentage of work to be performed in Nigeria and those by Nigerian resources relative to total work volume.
• Provide a Nigerian Content Plan providing a detailed description of the role, work scope, man-hours and responsibilities of all Nigerian companies and personnel that would be involved in executing the work. Also-provide details of Nigerian Content focal point or manager.
• State proposed total scope of work to be conducted by Nigerian personnel (whether contracted ,directly or under subcontract agreements) with names and addresses including evidences of well equipped offices and workshop; attach past experience of such patronage.
• Specific to this work, provide detailed plan for staff training and development on equipment repairs & maintenance and procurement (including all software to be used, number of personnel, name of organization providing such training and evidence of past training record) for Nigerian personnel including description of any specific programs in place for transfer of technology and skills to indigenous businesses and Nigerians over the next five (5) years.
• Location of in-country facilities (Storage, workshops, repair & maintenance facilities and testing facilities)
• Contractor must be willing rind able to provide evidence of maximization of made in Nigeria j goods and services.
• Provide details on any other Nigerian Content initiative your company is involved in.

Application Closing Date
Only Tenderers who are registered in the NJQS product/category as at 28^th July, 2017 being the advert close date shall be invited to submit Technical bids.

Additional Information

• All costs incurred in preparing and processing NJQS prequalification shall be to the contractor's accounts.
• This advertisement shall neither be construed as any form of commitment on the part of SNEPCo 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 SNEPCo and or any of its partners by virtue of such companies having been prequalified in NJQS.
• SNEPCo will communicate only with authorized officers of the pre-qualifying companies and NOT through individuals or Agents.