Expression of Interest (EoI) for Supply of Offshore Jackup Rig

Vedanta Ltd. is the world’s 6th largest diversified natural resources conglomerate with business operations in India, South Africa, Namibia and Australia.

Cairn Oil & Gas, Vedanta Ltd., is India’s largest private oil and gas exploration and production company having current interest in 58 blocks and accounting for more than a quarter of India’s domestic crude oil production. Cairn Oil and Gas has a vision to achieve 50% of India’s crude production and contribute to India’s energy security.

Brief Scope of Work Vedanta Limited intends to carry out drilling campaign in offshore fields within next 2-3 years in order to maximize the resource monetization with cost optimization. To achieve this objective, Vedanta invites experienced Drilling Contractors under International Competitive Bidding (ICB) Process for Provision of Offshore Jack up drilling units in support of drilling campaigns in Company operated offshore blocks. In view of the nature of the scope, only those Contractors possessing the requisite and proven record of performance and can demonstrate through submission of documents in executing at least similar jobs should respond to this notice. Interested contractors would need to express their interest for pre-qualification to participate in the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) Process for the “Offshore Jackup Rig”.

Management system in place. APPLICANTs are requested to submit the following documents related to QHSE: a) QHSE Management System (inclusive but not limited to QHSE Policy, QHSE Manuals and Procedures, QHSE Objectives, Standard Operating Procedures Index, QHSE organogram, Quality System Certifications, Key procedures related to Purchase, Inspection and Testing, Calibration, Applicable Product certifications). Sensitivity: Internal (C3) b) LTI statistics for past 3 years c) Valid Quality and HSE certifications (ISO, OSHAS, API or Equivalent etc.)

The interested contractors should evince interest to participate in the Expression of Interest by clicking on the “Evince Interest” link against EOI listing on the Cairn website i.e. http://www.cairnindia.com within 7 days from this publication and submit their contact details online. Note: The evaluation shall be done at the tender stage and the criteria(s) mentioned above are for reference only. Accordingly, interested applicants are advised to evince interest against EoI.

In case of any issue faced by the vendor during the evincing of interest please contact Manjushree.Samanta@cairnindia.com