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Contract # PX0522
Goods/General
Title Epiroc UG Equipment EOI Posting Date
RFP Issue Date Epiroc UG Equipment EOI Closing Date ** CLOSED **
Status Open Last Revised On June 25, 2021

Contract Scope


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.


Supply of 2 each Epiroc Mobile Raise Bore Drill rigs (delivery of 1 in 2021, & 1 in 2022).  To be able to drill up to a 750mm diameter reamer up to 200m in length.  Capability to drill holes in any direction without the need for a concrete working platform to be constructed for setup.  Drill unit to have a Tier4 CanMet certified engine, FOPS / ROPS certified enclosed cab and be operated with a power source of 1000v. 

Supply of 1 each 1 Epiroc Boom Mechanized Bolter (2022) (Boltec MC).  Unit to have Tier 4, CanMet certified engine and be capable of operating on 1000v power supply.  Unit must be capable of remote operation and have a computerized rig control system.  Unit to be capable of installing, friction, inflatable, mechanically anchored, rebar bolts up to 3.5 m in length, as well as self-drilling anchors with pumpable resin.  Unit to have Welded screen mesh handling arm.


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.