PROVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANCY SERVICE 10007246 FOR THE EACOP PROJECT IN TANZANIA
Total Energies East Africa Midstream B.V. (Company] Tanzania, an Oil and Gas company, requires the services of an experienced and reputable contractor(s) to provide Environmental consultancy services for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project in Tanzania.
The EACOP Project involves the construction and operation of o buried, cross-border pipeline to transport crude oil from the Lake Albert area in Uganda to the eastern coast of Tanzania for export to international markets. The pipeline will run from Kabaale in Hoima District, Uganda, to Chongoleani, Tanga Region, in Tanzania. The length of the 2a inch buried, heat traced & insulated pipeline is 1,443 Kilometers (km), of which 1147 km will be in Tanzania.
Above Ground Facilities (AGI] in Tanzania include 4 pumping stations (PS) & 2 pressure reduction stations (PRS); Marine Storage Terminal and loading jetty; 12 Main Camps and Pipe Yards (MCPYs); access roads; solar farms.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SCOPE OF WORK:
EACOP requires the services of experienced and reputable companies or organizations to provide environmental consultancy services for a variety of potential scopes that include:
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements
- Environmental baseline surveys – terrestrial and marine.
- Development and delivery of biodiversity offsetting strategies as well as offset monitoring and evaluation – both terrestrial and marine ecosystem Services data collection and management strategy development.
- Development and implementation of community based natural resource management programs (CBNRM).
- Environmental monitoring in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Preparation of Environmental Licenses and Permits.
- Environmental and reporting services.
- Environmental compliance audits
- Ad hoc advice on environmental topics.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Companies or organizations expressing their interest are required to document their:
- Experience/ performance in delivering tasks the environmental consultancy tasks outlined above on a large scale in Tanzania, in compliance with national and international requirements (International Finance Corporation (IFC) performance standards, Equator Principles {EP} IV}, with at least 5 years’ experience/ performance of similar services within Tanzania and / or internationally.
- Key suitably qualified and experienced lead personnel in undertaking Environmental and Social Impact Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements for oil and gas projects.
- Experience in undertaking Environmental and Social Impact Assessments that comply with IFC and EP IV requirements.
- Financial capacity to deliver the services required including submission of financial accounts for 2020.
- Application for registration with the EWURA Local Supplier Service Provider {LSSP) database at the time of submission of the response to this expression of interest is strongly recommended.
- Compliance with Local Content Regulations, 2017 and local Company definition.
- Evidence of organization QHSE policy, procedure, and process in compliance with applicable National and Industry standards for similar works.
- Appropriate licensing from relevant in-country authorities for the provision of the services.
- Proof of registration with the Tanzania Revenue Authority and Tax Clearance Certificate for the latest year.
Interested companies with the capacity to provide the services listed above should express their interest sending the above documents to [email protected] on or before 17:00 hours East African time {EAT}, on 20th December 2021. Email address should be 10007246.
Note: The EACOP project will review and assess the documents provided by the interested companies to derive a list of prequalified companies. Only prequalified companies will receive, subject to signature of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDAI, invitation to submit bids in furtherance of the call for tender process.
