EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
SUBSURFACE WELLHEAD SYSTEM/ STRUCTURAL AND CONDUCTOR PIPE - ANNAPOLIS BLOCK
Reference: MCL 2000590
BIDS Category: 0110, 0227
Closing Date: 8 December 2000
Use this reference for all correspondence: MCL 2000590
Issue date: 23 November 2000
Marathon Canada Limited seeks qualified companies for the provision of Subsurface Wellhead System & Services for its upcoming deepwater drilling program offshore Nova Scotia. Additionally, the wellhead company will be required to provide structural and
conductor pipe for this project. The project, which is subject to final approval, will consist of a single exploration well, with potential sidetracking opportunities once the well logs are evaluated. The project is estimated to commence between July
2001 and July 2002. The service includes the provision of a subsurface wellhead system and experienced personnel qualified to supervise all aspects of the subsurface wellhead system's implementation at the rig site, to include running and testing of the
wellhead and running the aforementioned large OD tubulars. Interested parties will be required to have shop facilities in the Metro-Halifax area.
The surface wellhead system shall be rated for sour service, meet the relevant API specifications and be rated for 103 MPa (15,000 psi). Qualified companies will have the ability to provide casing hangers with weight-set, metal-to-metal seals. Marathon
Canada Ltd's. proposed casing program may include the running of the following casing strings: 762 mm (36") , 473 mm (20"), 340 mm (13 5/8") & 245 mm (9 5/8"), with 178 mm (7 5/8") and 140 mm (5 +") contingency liners.
Interested parties must have health, safety, and environmental management and quality management systems which meet all requirements of Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board (CNSOPB). Respondents must indicate company name, contact details,
managers and key personnel, company profile, and summary of related experience. Marathon Canada Limited will select qualified bidders from among the respondents to this EOI.
All inquiries and Expressions of Interest should be directed to:
MARATHON CANADA LIMITED
Purdy's Tower I, Suite 401
1959 Upper Water Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada B3J 3N2
Fax Number 902.423.0289
When responding, interested parties should provide all relevant contact information for their firm including as a minimum, contact name, telephone number, fax number and email address. Interested parties should demonstrate their capabilities by submitting
relevant background and experience.
IN ADDITION:
POTENTIAL SUPPLIERS TO MARATHON, IF THEY HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO, MUST REGISTER THEIR COMPANIES BY CONTACTING BIDS NOVA SCOTIA LIMITED AT:
Phone: 902.462.4824
1.800.397.0393
Email: bids@istar.ca