Model Bid Documents
Volume 1 - Modalities for Operationalization of Open Acreage Licensing Policy New Volume 2 - Model Notice Inviting Offer (NIO) New Volume 3 - Model Revenue Sharing Contract (MRSC) New*The attached documents are draft bid documents for pre-bid conference only.
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DownloadsOffshore Bid Round (OALP Bid Round-IX) under HELP
Government announces the offer of 26 blocks covering an area of approximately 2.23 lakh Sq.km for Exploration and Development through International Competitive Bidding. Out of these blocks - 18 carved out by Government & 8 as a result of EoIs received from potential investors.
Features of Offshore Bid Round (OALP Bid Round–IX) are as quoted below:
- 26 Blocks spread over 9 Sedimentary Basins, covering an area of 2,23,031.4 Sq. Km
- Out of 26 Blocks, 15 Blocks are in Ultra Deep-Water, 8 Blocks are in Shallow Water, 3 Blocks are in Onland
- Ultra Deep-Water blocks covers an area of 1,59,439.82 Sq. km, Shallow Water blocks covers an area of 59,925.27 sq.km and Onland blocks covers an area of 3,666.33 sq.km
- Spread over Category-I (11 Blocks) and Category-II (13 Blocks) and Category-III (2 Blocks) Basins
Model bid documents for Mega Offshore OALP Bid Round-2022 are uploaded under the Model Bid Documents tab
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Format for Application Fee under Open Acreage Licensing Programme
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The submission of EoIs throughout the year is as follows:
- Window – 1 : 1st April to 31st July
- Window – 2 : 1st August to 30th November
- Window – 3 : 1st December to 31st March
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