Invitation to Tender - Provision of Sand Control, Downhole Completions and Equipment Services at Newcross Petroleum Limited

Posted by Future on Tue 01st Mar, 2022 - nigeriantenders.com

Newcross Petroleum Limited invites reputable and competent Nigerian Companies with the requisite expertise, experience, skilled manpower and technology to express interest by submitting tender documents for the following works:

Newcross Petroleum Limited, a metamorphosis of Newcross Investments Limited, operator of the OML 152 Psc is a young and dynamic Nigerian Indigenous Oil & Gas Company. The Company is primarily focused in the upstream industry, harnessing exploration and production opportunities in the African continent with current emphasis on the Niger Delta Petroleum Province and the West African sub-region.

Applications are invited for:

Title: Invitation to Tender - Provision of Sand Control, Downhole Completions and Equipment Services for Land Operations for OML 152 Drilling Campaign

NipeX Tender No.: 1000005320

Preamble

Newcross Petroleum Limited, Operator of OML 152 hereby invites reputable and competent Nigerian Companies with the requisite expertise, experience, skilled manpower and technology to apply to be considered for inclusion in the bid list for the above contract. The proposed contract will commence from Q1 2023.

Scope of Work / Service Requirements

Vendor shall provide ancillary services to support Company's operations and in accordance with Company drilling programmes, the specifications contained in the contract and/or otherwise as directed by Company.

The provision of services and execution of the work - as summarized - shall be:

By carrying out services in accordance with requirements of Contract on a planned and consistent basis.
By the provision of Contractor's Personnel full time, to provide planned and unplanned services on an immediate basis
By provision of Contractor's items full time, to provide planned and unplanned services on an immediate basis.
By performing activities on or in connection with the well(s), utilizing Contractor's Items and/or Personnel on a Call-Out basis at various notice periods.
By performing activities in connection with the drilling, completion, testing and suspending, Reentry existing wells or abandoning well operations utilizing Contractor's Items and/or Personnel at locations other than drilling rig. Immediately stopping drilling and notifying Company if formations are encountered which reasonably appear to be oil or gas bearing and/or of lithological importance. Immediately notifying Company if circulation is lost, impenetrable formation is encountered and, in the meantime, exerting every reasonable effort to overcome such difficulties according to Good Oilfield Practice.
Immediately taking precautionary action at least in accordance with Company's Well Control Procedures if an unexpectedly high-pressure formation is encountered and notifying Company immediately.

Sand Control, Downhole Completions and Engineering services shall consist of tools and Engineering Services as required for operations in vertical, deviated, horizontal and HT/HP wells to be utilized on a periodic call out basis. The scope of work, shall include but will not be limited to the provision of the following:

Contractor shall show capacity to design and develop and provide downhole tools for adequate well completion services for vertical, deviated and horizontal wells.
Contractor shall provide capacity of adequately carrying out (but not limited to) single, dual, single selective, multi zone, multilateral completions etc.
Contractor shall also be required to develop sand control systems for gravel packing, sand wrapped screens, Expandable screens and other sand control designs whenever needed.
Contractor shall also have adequate Completion Engineers with adequate experience/capacity to carry out the completion designs mentioned above and supervise the completion operations and should able to decode minor problems of completion tools when they occur and give relevant supervision when needed at all times.

Mandatory Requirements

To be eligible for this exercise, interested Tenderers are required to be pre-qualified and ‘live’ in the "Sand Control, Downhole Completions and Equipment Services" category in NipeX Joint Qualification System (NJQS) database. All successfully pre-qualified suppliers in this category will receive a Technical Invitation to Tender (ITT).
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, but you are registered with NUPRC to do business, contact NipeX office at 8 Bayo Kuku Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. with your NUPRC certificate as evidence for verification and necessary update.
To initiate the JQS pre-qualification process, access http://vendors.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 Content Development

Tenderers shall be expected by the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to:

Demonstrate that entity is a Nigerian indigenous company having more than 51% Nigerian equity shareholding in the registered entity. Tenderer shall submit certified true copies of CAC forms 10, 02 & 07
Provide detailed description of the location of incountry facilities (Equipment, storage, workshops, repair, maintenance and testing facilities)
Provide evidence of Minimum 50% equity ownership of asset & equipment to be deployed for this workscope.
Tenderers to provide evidence of category C NCEC for in-country ownership of the relevant equipment to execute s scope of work.
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).
Evidence of Registration on the NCDMB NOGIC JQS Portal.

Nigerian Content Requirements

Tenderers are to note that they will be requested during the technical tender to give full details of their relevant strategy to ensure that they fully comply with the Nigerian Oil & Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act, 2010 as non-compliance will constitute a FATAL FLAW in all tender evaluations. In line with the above, Tenderers will be required to ensure that information on the following, among others, is included in their technical submission:

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.
Tenderer shall provide a 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
Submit Tenderer’s corporate organizational and project/contract specific organogram for all key personnel and CV’s of all personnel as listed in the project organogram should be submitted. For any position to be occupied by an expatriate, tenderer shall provide evidence to obtain expatriate quota approval granted by NCDMB before any expatriate is deployed to execute this work scope"
Tenderer shall provide evidence (Purchase receipt, Bill of Landing etc.) of at least 50% Nigerian ownership of all equipment to execute
this work scope. e. Tenderer shall provide evidence of Valid category C Nigerian Content Equipment Certificate (NCEC) issued by Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board in respect of ownership of equipment to be utilized on the project.
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).
Tenderer shall provide evidence of Binding MOA with Nigerian companies for the procurement of all items for execution of the work scope.

Application Closing Date

Only tenderers who are registered with NJQS in the Product/Service category Code 3.04.17 as at 1700hrs on 4th March 2022 being the advert closing date shall be invited to submit Technical Bids.

Additional Information

This advertisement of "Tender Opportunity" shall not be construed as a commitment on the part of Newcross Petroleum Ltd, nor shall it entitle Applicants to make any claims whatsoever and/or seek any indemnity from Newcross Petroleum Ltd and/or any of its Partners by virtue of such Applicants having responded to this Advert.
Newcross Petroleum Ltd will communicate only with authorized officers of the pre-qualifying companies and NOT through individuals or Agents.