Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Energy, Power and Minearal Resources
Agency : Bangladesh Oil, Gas & Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla)
Procuring Entity Name : Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Limited (RPGCL)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) for Shortlisting of Potential LNG Supplier for LNG Receiving Terminal on SPOT Basis.
EOI Ref. No. : 28.19.2249.701.51.010.22/106
Date : 10/05/2022

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Quality and Cost Based Selection(QCBS)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Own Funds GOB
Development Partners :

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 12/06/2022 12:30 PM
Publication Date : 19/05/2022

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Brief Description: Government of Bangladesh is importing LNG since 2018 using FSRU based Moheskhali LNG terminal and Summit LNG terminal in the Moheshkhali Region. Each terminal has a full capacity of 3.75 mtpa. Besides, Petrobangla will install third FSRU and Land based terminal soon and enhance regas capacity in the long run. Petrobangla signed two long term contracts with QatarGas and OQ Trading Ltd., and Master LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement with 16 companies to procure LNG from Spot market. Till now Petrobangla procured 245 cargoes LNG from long term contract and 26 cargoes LNG from spot market. The project assignment is: Supply of Lean LNG as per specification on Delivery Ex-Ship basis to LNG Terminals (FSRU based in Moheshkhali) and under implementation (Land Based) of Petrobangla near or any other place in Bangladesh. The EOI application shall be submitted by interested applicants, introducing about the firm, Communication details, their ability to supply Lean LNG, portfolio of supply and historical delivery experience.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Interested applicants – LNG Supplier will be shortlisted based on but not limited to the serving years of the firm, Historical LNG delivery experience both in FSRU based and Land based Terminal, ability to deliver Lean LNG, additional qualifications etc. The EOI to be assessed based on the documents submitted with the Application together with valid documents as necessary to be verified.
Other Details (if applicable) : Petrobangla has an approved Master LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement (MSPA). The applicants those who are agreed with the terms and conditions of MSPA are requested to participate in the EoI process. Approved copy of MSPA can be collected from the office of the Managing Director, Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Limited (RPGCL), RPGCL Bhaban, Plot # 27, New Airport Road, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229, Bangladesh during office hours or from the web-site www.rpgcl.org.bd. It is mentioned that in the MSPA Clause 1.1: Definitions “Late Payment Rate” 3.0% above LIBOR will be replaced by 3.0% above SOFR LNG Supplier’s Composition :The interested LNG Suppliers may either be a single or Joint Venture (JV) of more than one firms or as a consortium Application Fees:non-refundable processing fee of US$ 1000 (or Bangladesh Taka 90,000) by wire transfer or in the form of an international bank draft en-cashable at any scheduled bank in Bangladesh or in the form of a local bank draft, made payable to “Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Limited”, at or before the EOI Closing Date.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Zaved Choudhury
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Managing Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Limited (RPGCL), RPGCL Bhaban, Plot - 27, New Airport Road, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229, Bangladesh
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 88 (02) 8900142, Fax : , Email :
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders