Vale Newfoundland & Labrador Limited (Vale NL) are inviting submissions of an Expression of Interest for a potential opportunity to support the Voisey’s Bay Mine Expansion Project in Voisey’s Bay, NL.

Ocean Transport. Provision of barges and vessels to provide transport of materials from the project consolidation yard to Voisey's Bay. This will be an 'all-in' contract that will include all the required support activities for vessel and barge charters. There will also be a requirement for this contract to include interfacing with the heavy haul contract for the transportation of over-dimensional equipment from specified ports to Voisey's Bay.

Notes:

(1) When replying to this EOI, please reply to VBUG.Procurement@Vale.com. Please state the name of your company, company address & contact details (Name, Phone#, Fax# & E-Mail Address). Please make reference to this specific EOI Package# and Package Description. In addition, please fill in a completed pre-qualification form with each package.

(2) This EOI does not constitute an official solicitation. Vale NL reserves the right to cancel this requirement at any time during the EOI and/or solicitation process. Once objective evaluations are completed, only prospective vendors deemed qualified will be contacted.