Tender Opportunity: Deepwater Drilling Campaign Provision of Machine Shop Services at Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited (“SDWPL”)

Posted by Kordinichi on Thu 24th Oct, 2024 - nigeriantenders.com

Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited ("SDWPL"), a Chevron company and operator of the Agbami field on behalf of its co-venturers (FAMFA Oil Limited, Prime 127 Nigeria Limited, Equinor Nigeria Energy Company Limited and Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)) hereby announces to interested and pre-qualified companies an upcoming tendering opportunity for the supply of Machine Shop Services in support of SDWPL's deepwater drilling and completion operation. Interested companies should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Title: Tender Opportunity: Deepwater Drilling Campaign Provision of Machine Shop Services

NipeX Tender: STARDEEP.00000118
Location:   Nigeria

Introduction

Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited (“SDWPL”), a Chevron company and operator of the Agbami field on behalf of its co-venturers (FAMFA Oil Limited, Prime 127 Nigeria Limited, Equinor Nigeria Energy Company Limited and Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)), invites interested and prequalified companies with relevant experience in the Provision of Machine Shop Services.
The contract is proposed to span a period of three (3) years with a possible optional term of one (1) year duration.

Scope of Work
Contractor shall supply Machine Shop Services in support of SDWPL's deep water drilling and completion operation including the following.
The scope of work for the service includes but not limited to the following:

Cut/re-cut or repair thread sizes for all Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG), pre-drilling and slotting casings, liners and tubing or proprietary threads as may be requested by Company.
Maintain established base/shop/facility in Onne or Port Harcourt, complete with lathes, drills and other machine shop equipment required to cut OCTG casing, tubing, drill pipe and rotary shouldered connections. Machine Shop is required to be ISO-9000, ISO-9001 and/or ISO-9002 equivalent or better.
Provide experienced 'factory-certified' technicians trained to operate lathes, drills, and other equipment.
Provide and maintain adequate and up-to-date certifications and thread gauges required for the cutting and/or re-cutting of all Company proposed proprietary Threads. Company shall, at their sole discretion, determine whether certifications provided are acceptable.
Contractor shall maintain proprietary connections licenses and fully equipped machine shop to cut or re-cut proprietary threads as required by Company.
Perform full thread gauge and inspection after cutting/re-cutting of any of above threads or any worked upon for company
Fabrication of crossover and subs for the connections and sizes of OCTG.
Welding of large OD pipe connectors. Only companies with high quality control standards and approved license from the thread manufacturers will be considered. Contractor shall have in place detailed QA / QC program, equipment and training.

Application Closing Date
6th November, 2024 (1600 Hours).

Note: Only bidders who are pre-qualified and 'live' with NJQS Product/Category 3.04.33 - OCTG Services (Cleaning, Hard banding, Recutting, Rethreading, Storage) and 1.01.04 - Casing, Tubing, Liner, Connectors and Accessories (OCTG) by 16:00 Hours, 6th November, 2024, being the advert close date shall be invited to submit technical bid.

Mandatory Requirements

To be eligible for this tender exercise, interested bidders are required to be prequalified and “live” with NJQS Product/Category 3.04.33 - OCTG Services
(Cleaning, Hard banding, Recutting, Rethreading, Storage) and 1.01.04 - Casing, Tubing, Liner, Connectors and Accessories (OCTG) categories of the NipeX Joint Qualification System (NJQS) database. All successfully pre-qualified and 'live' bidders in this category by the bid close date will receive Invitation to submit Technical and Commercial Tender (ITT).
To confirm if you are pre-qualified and view the product/service category you are listed for: Open www.vendors.nipex-ng.com and access NJQS with
your log in details. Click on Products/Services tab to view your status and product codes.
If you are not listed in the product service category and you are registered with NUPRC to do business in this category, please contact NipeX office at 27B,
Oyinkan Abayomi Drive, Ikoyi, Lagos with your NUPRC certificate (formerly called DPR Certificate) as evidence for verification and necessary update.
To initiate and complete the JQS prequalification process, access www.nipexng.com click on the services tab followed by NJQS registration.
To be eligible, all tenders must comply with Nigerian Content requirements in the NipeX system

Nigerian Content Requirements

Star Deep Water Petroleum 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 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).
Contractors shall comply with the provisions of the NOGICD Act and all applicable regulations. Bidders that do not meet the Nigerian Content criterion 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.
- Demonstrate that entity is a Nigerian registered company. Tenderer shall provide evidence of company Ownership Structure form CO2 and CO7, registration on NOGIC
  JQS and NUPRC certificate.
- Detailed description of the location of in-country committed facilities & infrastructure (Administrative/Technical offices) in Nigeria to support this contract.
- Provide evidence of percentage of management that are Nigerian Nationals and the percentage of the total workforce that are Nigerians.
- Bidders shall provide any of the underlisted NCEC categories:
  - Cat. 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 Fabrication and construction (FC) group NCEC demonstrating capacity and capability as well ownership of fabrication equipment to be utilized in the
    execution of the work scope.
  - Cat. 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 Manufacturing services (MS) group NCEC demonstrating ownership
    of Machine shop / threading facility to be utilized in the execution of the work scope.
- Comply with the latest approved version of NCDMB HCD guideline by committing (via a letter of undertaking) 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).

Additional Information

Suppliers eligible for this tender opportunity are expected to be prequalified in NJQS under this product/service category.
The Invitation to Tender (ITT) and any further progression of this tender shall be via NipeX.
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 Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited 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 Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited and or any of its partners by virtue of such companies having been prequalified in NJQS.
The tendering process shall be the NNPCL contracting process requiring pre-qualified companies to submit technical tenders first. Following a technical review, only technically and financially qualified contractors will be requested to submit commercial tenders.
Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited will communicate only with authorized officers of the pre-qualifying companies and NOT through individuals or Agents.