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 Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX)
Procuring Entity Name : General Manager, Administration Division, BAPEX
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (International)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : International Seismic Service Provider (Firm) for 2D Seismic Survey Over Exploration Block 7 & 9, Bangladesh
EOI Ref. No. : BAPEX/ADMIN/INT/TEN-1219/2024
Date : 10/01/2024

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

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

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 12/02/2024 12.00 PM BST
Publication Date : 17/01/2024

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : BAPEX desires to carry out acquisition, processing & interpretation 4500 Ground LKM (30 to 60 Fold) of 2D Seismic data by outsourcing using State-of the-art equipment in its Exploration Block 7 & 9 (a part of Eastern and southern Folded Belt, Bengal Basin (Locations: Gazipur, Kishoreganj, Munshiganj, Narayanganj, Narsingdi, Shariatpur, Brahmanbaria, Chadpur, Cumilla, Lakshmipur, Bagerhat, Barishal, Bhola, Barguna, Jhalokati, Patuakhali & Piroipur District), constituting a total area of 17,000 SQKM (9000 SQKM in Block 7, 8000 SQKM in Block-9). The Seismic Service Provider must be internationally reputed Geophysical Seismic Service Provider in oil and gas sector, specialized in high resolution seismic imaging to establish subsurface geological model for hydrocarbon exploration. The service provider must have dedicated Design/Acquisition/Processing/Interpretation/Resource/ Reserve estimation experts. The brief job description includes Parameter Setting, Field Design, Quality Control, Data acquisition, Data Processing, Data Interpretation & Resource/Reserve estimation by means of latest Instrument, Software & Hardware used by leading International Seismic Service Provider. The assignment should be completed within December 2026 (Tentative).
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The International Seismic Service Provider should have at least 10 years of experience having at least 10,000 LKM 2D seismic data acquisition, processing, interpretation & resource evaluation experience per year accomplished by at least 3 different projects in the last 7 years, The 10,000 LKM per year must include all the aspects of acquisition, processing & interpretation. For example, if a seismic service provider has completed 5000 LKM acquisition, 2000 LKM processing & 3000 LKM comprehensive interpretation in a year will be accepted. On the other hand, if a seismic service provider has completed 8000 LKM acquisition, 2000 LKM processing will not be accepted, as the seismic service provider is lacking the experience in seismic data interpretation. The individual aspects (acquisition, processing, and interpretation) must be at least 2000 LKM per year.
Other Details (if applicable) : (a) Interested Seismic Service providers are invited to provide following information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services: (i) Registration of firm (ii) Background of the firm (iii) General and overall 10 years experience of the firm (iv) Summery of similar projects undertaken (v) Audited financial reports of the firm for the last 5 years. (vi) Nature, size, location of contracts in hands (vii) Number of permanent professional employees with key qualifications (viii) Administrative strength & financial capacity (minimum annual turnover 10.00 million USD) (ix) Types of major equipments, software, hardware used (x) In case of joint venture, copy of joint venture agreement. (b) Upon receipt of EOI’s, the interested companies that are deemed best suited to perform the operation will be short-listed. Request for Proposal (RFP) document will be sent to the short-listed companies. (c) EOI notice will be available at petrobangla.org.bd; cptu.gov.bd, bapex.com.bd (d) EOI will be conducted as per PPR, 2008
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
BAPEX/ADMIN/INT/TEN-1219/2024 01 Gazipur, Kishoreganj, Munshiganj, Narayanganj, Narsingdi, Shariatpur, Brahmanbaria, Chadpur, Cumilla, Lakshmipur, Bagerhat, Barishal, Bhola, Barguna, Jhalokati, Patuakhali & Piroipur District), 30.06.2024 31.12.2026
BAPEX/ADMIN/INT/TEN-1219/2024 02 Gazipur, Kishoreganj, Munshiganj, Narayanganj, Narsingdi, Shariatpur, Brahmanbaria, Chadpur, Cumilla, Lakshmipur, Bagerhat, Barishal, Bhola, Barguna, Jhalokati, Patuakhali & Piroipur District), 30.06.2024 31.12.2026

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Asad Ullah
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : General Manager (Administration )
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Level-5, BAPEX Bhaban, 4, kawran Bazar C/A, Dhaka-1215
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 880-255011774, Fax : , Email : Purchase.bapex@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders