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Resettlement Tender Issued for Uganda

Monday, October 13, 2014

Total as the operator of Exploration Area 1 and 1A in Uganda, in conjunction with Tullow Uganda Operations PTY Ltd. (in its capacity as the operator of Exploration Area 2) issued an invitation to contractors to carry out a comprehensive resettlement action plan (RAP) for the oil and gas development project in Nwoya, Buliisa, Masindi, and Hoima districts in the Lake Albert Basin.

The tender includes the development of surface facilities as well as the RAP. The scope of the work for the surface facilities covers the construction of a Central Processing Facility (CPF), a gathering network and well pads together with the eventual oil feeder pipeline and associated supporting infrastructure (base camps and operations support among others).

The RAP services include, but are not limited to the preparatory work and scoping report for the project. It also calls for a specific stakeholder engagement plan to prepare the RAP and socio-economic and land asset survey reports for the affected areas. The RAP is scheduled to commence in early-2015 and shall comply with Ugandan legal and regulatory requirements and international best practices, including International Finance Corp. Performance Standards.

The partners ask that companies submitting bids have RAP experience inside Uganda, Africa, or other emerging markets.

 


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