2017 Pemex Farmouts

CNH-A3-Cárdenas Mora/2017

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White Paper


The National Hydrocarbons Commission has provided all citizens with access to the White Paper of Bidding Process CNH-A3-Cárdenas Mora/2017 to select a partner for Pemex Exploración y Producción, subsidiary of Petróleos Mexicanos, the State-owned production company, which can be found under the second tab of this section. Likewise, the subsequent tabs feature supporting documents on the most relevant actions, organized according to the different stages established in the Administrative Regulations for Bidding Processes for Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts. 

1. White Paper (Spanish Version Only)

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White Paper (Spanish Version Only)


2. Admissibility of the Migration

Official Notice by the Office of the Deputy Hydrocarbon Minister ofof the Ministry of Energy informing on the admissibility of the migration request of Entitlments A-0063-M-Cárdenas Field y A-0226-M-Mora Field to a Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contract. 


3. Contractual Model Selection per each Contract Area

Solicitud de opinión al modelo de contratación para el Área Contractual de conformidad con los Artículos 29, fracción III de la Ley de Hidrocarburos y 36, fracción I de su Reglamento.


Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit issues an opinon under article 29, section III of the Hydrocarbons Law and article 36, section I of the Regulations thereof (Spanish Version Only). 


Act whereby the Governing Body issued an opinion on the Contractual Model, under the Coordinated Regulatory Bodies Law, article 22, sections I and II and the Hydrocarbon Law, article 29, section III. (Spanish Version Only)


Official Notice whereby the National Hydrocarbons Commission issues an opinon under article 29, section III of the Hydrocarbons Law and article 36, section I of the Regulations thereof (Spanish Version Only).


4. Awarding Mechanism and Variable Selection for Contract Area Awarding 

Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit announces the awarding mechanism for contract areas that will be subject to a bidding process, under article 6, section II of the Regulations of Hydrocarbon Revenue Law (Spanish Version Only)


5.  Preparation of Prequalification Criteria and required information for the Invitation to Bid and the Bidding Guidelines

Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy sends information for the preparation of the Bidding Guidelines in accordance with the Hydrocarbon Law, article 13, which, in the case of Entitlements migrated to Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts, foresaw that the State-owned Production Company must be interested in an alliance or farmout with legal entitites, and that CNH must perform a Bidding Process to select the partner. The Ministry of Energy is in charge of submitting the necessary information for the publication of the Invitation to Bid to CNH, as foreseen in the Regulations of the Hydrocarbon Law, articles 35 and 36 (Spanish Version Only).


Exihibit One of the Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy identifies the Entitlements that will be mirgated. (Spanish Version Only)


Exhibit Two of the Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy sets the technical terms and conditions of the individual and consortium contractual model, with a positive opinion by the Commission and the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit  (Spanish Version Only).


Exhibit Three of the Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy sets the technical guidelines of the Bidding Process (Spanish Version Only).


Exhibit Four of the Official Notice by the Ministry of Energy whereby Pemex Exploración y Produción accepts the Technical Terms and Conditions of the Contract. (Spanish Version Only)


Exhibit Five of the Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy sets the technical guidelines of the bidding process (Spanish Version Only).


Exhibit Six of the Official Notice by the Ministry of Energy containing favorable opinions by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit and PEP featured in the Guidelines (Spanish Version Only).


Exhibit Seven of the Official Notice by Ministry of Energy whereby the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit sets the financial conditions pertaining to the tax terms of the Contract (Spanish Version Only)


Exhibit Eight of the Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy submits the opinion by the Ministry of Economy on the minimum local content percentage set for the Contract. 


Exhibit Nine of the Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy submits the Social Impact Assessment issued by the mentioned in the Hydrocarbons Law, article 119, issued by the Directorate General for Social Impact and Surface Occupation (Spanish Version Only). 


Exhibit Ten of the Official Notice by the Ministry of Energy containing the Joint Operation Agreement proposal submitted by PEP (Spanish Version Only). 


Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy submits alterations to the Technical Guidelines of the Bidding Process in accordance with the Hydrocarbons Law, article 13, which, in the case of Entitlements migrated to Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts, foresaw that the State-owned Production Company must be interested in an alliance or farmout with legal entities, and that CNH must perform a Bidding Process to select a the partner. The Ministry of Energy is in charge of submitting the necessary information for the publication of the Invitation to Bid to CNH, as foreseen in the Regulations of the Hydrocarbons Law, articles 35 and 36 (Spanish Version Only)


Exhibit One of the Official Notice by the Ministry of Enery whereby PEP submits the Joint Operation Agreement (Spanish Version Only). 


Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy submits alterations to the Technical Guidelines of the Bidding Process in accordance with the Hydrocarbons Law, article 13, which, in the case of Entitlements migrated to Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts, foresaw that the State-owned Production Company must be interested in an alliance or farmout with legal entities, and that CNH must perform a Bidding Process to select a the partner. The Ministry of Energy is in charge of submitting the necessary information for the publication of the Invitation to Bid to CNH, as foreseen in the Regulations of the Hydrocarbons Law, articles 35 and 36 (Spanish Version Only)


Exhibit One of the Official Notice whereby the Ministry of Energy sets the Technical Guidelines for the Bidding Process (Spanish Version Only). 


6. Publication of the Invitation to Bid and the Bidding Guidelines

Governing Body Session Act whereby an agreement was reached on issuing the Publication of the Invitation to Bid, under the Energy Regulatory Bodies Law, article 22, sections I, III and VIII of the Coordinated Energy Regulatory Bodies Law (Spanish Version Only).


Publication in the Official Gazette of the Federation of the Invitation to Bid number CNH-A3-Cárdenas Mora-C2/2017 for International Bidding Process CNH-A3-Cárdenas Mora/2017. (Spanish Version Only)


Bidding Guidelines issued by the Governing Body of the National Hydrocarbons Commission, under the Coordinated Energy Regulatory Bodies Law, article 22, section I and III, and the Hydrocarbons Law, article 31, section III (Spanish Version Only).


Official Notice whereby the Bidding Committee is appointed as approved by the Governing Body on the motion of the President Commissioner, under article 8 of the Administrative Provisions on Bidding Processes of hydrocarbon exploration and extraction contracts (Spanish Version Only).


Session Act whereby Governing Body passed the final draft of the Bidding Guidelines under the Coordinated Energy Regulatory Bodies Law, article 22, section I and II, and the Internal Regulations of the National Hydrocarbons Commission, article 31, section I, paragraph d (Spanish Version Only).


Final Draft of the Bidding Guidelines (Spanish Version Only).


7. Access to Data Room Information

List of companies that had access to the Data Room in accordance with article 12, section III of the Administrative Provisions on Bidding Processes of Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts (Spanish Version Only)


8. Clarification Stage
Acts whereby the Bidding Committee answers questions asked per each stage,in accordance with the Administrative Provisions on Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Bidding Processes, article 16 and the Regulations of the Hydrocarbons Law, article 42.

1. Access to Data Room and Registration.
2. Prequalification, bidder conformation, bid submission and opening, awarding, ruling, contract and Joint Operation Agreement.

Jun 1, 2017 (Spanish Version Only)


Jun 12, 2017 (Spanish Version Only)


Jul 21, 2017 (Spanish Version Only)


Aug 3, 2017 (Spanish Version Only)


Sept 5, 2017 (Spanish Version Only)


9. Prequalification

Prequalification Report by the Bidding Commitee, in accordance with article 7, sections I, II, III, IV, VI and XI and article 8, section II of the Administrative Provisions on Bidding Processes of Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts, as well as with the Bidding Guidelines, numeral 9.6 (Spanish Version Only)


Act whereby the  Governing Body approves the prequalification of the participating companies in accordance with the Coordinated Energy Regulatory Bodies Law, article 22, sections I, III and XXVII (Spanish Version Only).


Bidder Conformation

Authorization Request Report for Bidder Conformation under the Bidding Guidelines (Spanish Version Only).


Governing Body Session Act whereby the alterations to the structure of bidders are approved in accordance with the Coordinated Energy Regulatory Bodies Law, article 22 sections I, III and XXVII and the Bidding Guidelines (Spanish Version Only)


11. Bid Submission and Opening

Certificate of Bid Submission and Opening in accordance with article 21 of the Administrative Provisions on Bidding Processes of Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts (Spanish Version Only).


Press Release whereby the National Hydrocabons Commission, the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit publicize the results of the Bidding Process (Spanish Version Only)


12. Awarding and Ruling

Report on the Bid Submission and Opening Session in accordance with article 22 of the Administrative Provisions on Bidding Processes of Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts (Spanish Version Only).


Governing Body Session Act whereby the ruling on the bidding process was issued, in accordance with the Coordinated Energy Regulatory Bodies Law, article 2, sections I, 3, 5 and 22, sections I, III, and XXVII; the Internal Regulations of the National Hydrocarbons Commission, article 10, section I, 11 and 13, section, subsections e and f; the Administrative Provisions on Bidding Processes of Hydrocarbon Exploration and Extraction Contracts and Bidding Guidelines, articles 11 and 12, sections VII, sections VII and VIII, and articles 21 and 22 (Spanish Version Only)


Publication of the ruling in the Official Gazette of the Federation (Spanish Version Only).


13. Contract Execution

Governing Body Session Act whereby contract execution is instructed in accordance with the Coordinated Energy Regulatory Bodies Law, article 22, section I, III and XXVII, as well as the Internal Regulations of the National Hydrocarbons Commission, article 13, section I, paragraph f, article 14, section XVI, and article 20 and fourth and fifth transitory articles (Spanish Version Only). 


Bidding Committee


Coordinator:
Martín Álvarez Magaña

Secretary:
Carlos Moreno Solé

 

Access to Data Room


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Bidding Calendar


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