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IRAN
Gas condensate unit
Tender no: 1297
Description: Installation, on an engineering and procurement basis of an 80-tonne-a-day sweetening gas condensate unit and HDS technology located at Bandar Imam Khomeini.
Details: National Petrochemical Company, Bandar Imam Khomeini, PO Box 161 E-mail: porsadat@razip.com
Closing Date: July 23, 2005
Associated gas gathering, NGL recovery/export facilities
Tender no: DP/84/067
(Open to joint ventures or a local/international consortium where the international contractor has a minimum 25 per cent share; the local content shall be at least 51 per cent)
Description: Engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up of associated gas gathering, natural gas liquids (NGL) recovery and export facilities for Kharg Island. The project consists of gas gathering stations, two identical gas refineries, pipelines, liquified petroleum gas (LPG) storage, seawater intake and outfall, and an export jetty for cryogenic products.
Bid bond: $1million plus IR10 billion.
Details: On payment of IR10 million -- to account no 59322230, Tejarat Bank, West Somayyeh branch -- from Iranian Offshore Oil Company, National Iranian Oil Company, Contracts Department, 38 Touraj Street, Vali-e Asr Avenue, Before Vali-e Asr Avenue and Moddarres Crossroads, Tehran, telephone (9821) 2024671, fax (9821) 2024668
Closing Date: not stated
Dredging works
Tender no: MS/83/226
Description: Dredging of a boat harbour area in Lavan Island
Bid Bond: IR395.5 million or $4,425
Details: On payment of IR 500,000 -- to account no 59322230, Tejarat Bank, West Somayyeh branch -- from Iranian Offshore Oil Company, National Iranian Oil Company, Contracts Department, 38 Touraj Street, Vali-e-Asr Avenue, Before Vali-e-Asr Avenue and Moddarres Crossroads, Tehran, telephone (9821) 2024671, fax (9821) 2024668
Closing date: not stated
KUWAIT
Refinery works
Tender no: CS/1758
(Open to pre-qualifed contractors only)
Description: Carrying out mechanical works and related activities for a complete overhaul at KNPC’s Shuaiba refinery.
Document fee: KD1,000
Bid bond: 2.5 per cent of tender price.
Closing Date: July 12 2005
Gas line
Tender No: RFP/1102.
(Open to prequalified contractors only)
Description: Implementation of a new 12-inch HP gas line from gathering centre (GC) 19 to K manifold for Kuwait Oil Company.
Bid bond: 2.5 per cent of tender price.
Details: Details on payment of KD 100 from Central Tenders Committee, PO Box 1070, Safat 13011, telephone (965) 2401200, fax (965) 2416574.
Closing date: 12 July 2005.
QATAR
Shutdown maintenance support services
Tender No: GTC/05/205/NG
Description: Provision of maintenance support services for a major shutdown at the North field Alpha-2005. The contractor shall carry out essential maintenance, inspection and miscellaneous works along with a topside upgrade.
Some preliminary activities such a plant inerting, spading, scaffolding, insulation removal and hot bolting will take place prior to the shutdown. The scope of works will include, but not be limited to, spading/despading, cleaning of exchangers, overhauling of valves, testing/calibration of protection relays, coating and painting etc.
Bid bond: QR100,000
Details: Available on payment of QR 2,000 from Qatar Petroleum, Contracts Department, Room G-14, Fourth Floor, Block G, Royal Plaza, Al Sadd Street, Doha
Closing Date: 10 July 2005
PROJECT INFORMATION
PROJECT REF NO: QA 1136
Project Name: Qatargas II Offshore facilities Project Location: Ras Laffan City, Qatar
Project Cost: QR1,800 million ($500 million)
Start Date: January 2005
Expected Completion Date: December 2007
Client: Qatar Liquefied Gas Company (II)
‘Qatargas II’
Address: Ras Laffan Industrial City,
PO Box 22666 Q Project information
atar
Tel No: +974 4736000
Fax No: +974 4736666
Contact: Faisal M Al Suwaidi
Position: Vice-chairman and
managing director
Main Contractor: National Petroleum Construction
Company (NPCC)
Address: PO BOX 2058,
Abu Dhabi,
UAE
Tel No: +971 2 5549000
Fax No: +971 2 554 9111
Contact: Majid Abu Shaker
Position: Manager - Offshore
Main contractor: Technip Abu Dhabi
(EPC Contractor)
Address: PO Box 7657, 12th Floor,
Al Otaiba Street, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Contact: Ian Monk
Position: Project manager
Tel No: +971 2 632 2307
Fax No: +971 2 632 8204
Project Description: The project calls for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of offshore facilities of the Qatargas II Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant expansion project.
Technip's share is 30 per cent of the total amount and includes the engineering and sharing of procurement activities, which will be undertaken by its engineering centre based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The project consists of three unmanned offshore platforms, refurbishment and tie-in work to the existing NFB platform, two new 34' and 38' pipelines to shore and several new power and/or communications umbilicals, which will support the two new Qatargas II LNG Trains 4 and 5 at Ras Laffan City.
The offshore facilities are scheduled to be completed to support the onshore facilities of Train 4 by December 2007 and those of Train 5 by October 2008.
Production from the North Field of 2.9 billion standard cu ft per day of raw gas is planned to supply Trains 4 and 5, to be built under a separate contract signed by Technip and Chiyoda.
Abu Dhabi-based NPCC was established in April 1973 to provide a facility for the fabrication of steel structures required by the onshore and offshore oil and gas production industry.
Technip with a workforce of 19,000 people ranks among the top five corporations in the field of oil, gas and petrochemical engineering, construction and services. Headquartered in Paris, the group is listed in New York and Paris.
Project Update/Status: The contract is ongoing
- compiled by Nilda S Hidalgo-Batzes

