These units are owned by BP Norway and will be sold as individual units via online Auction.
The online Auction will take place on Thursday 1ST August 2013 and Pre-Registration will be required for those who wish to participate.
The four (4) units are available for viewing in Stavanger, Norway.
1. Summary
BP Norway SA, Stavanger, offer for sale by on-line Auction the following Gas Turbine Engine which is surplus to requirements.
Engine type: Detroit Diesel ALLISON type 501-KB5 Gas Generator
Serial Number: ASP-739
Date of Manufacture: 1979
Fuel Type: DUAL FUEL
Current Location: Stored ASCO, TANANGER, NORWAY
Current Condition of Engine: In serviceable condition
Availability of Engine: Immediate
Time Since New: 119201 hours
Hours since KB5 upgrade(1996): 44165
Date of Last T5 Inspection: November 2008
Removed from Service: 2008
Hours since T5 Inspection: 0
Documentation: See Appendices
Engine History: Used offshore for Power Generation
Inclusions: Gas Generator only
On-Line Sale: via BP Ariba OneSource WebPlatform
Date of Auction: Thursday 1st August 2013
2. Introduction
BP Norway is currently offering for sale a used Detroit Diesel ALLISON type 501-KB5 Industrial Gas Generator. The engine is currently located in storage at the ASCO Oilfield Supply Base, Tananger, NORWAY. The engine has been a rotating replacement for Power Generation on the BP VALHALL Offshore Platform. The engine is offered for sale because power is delivered from shore.
3. The Engine
3.1 General: The engine is an ALLISON type 501-KB5 Industrial Gas Generator serial number ASP-739. The engine is a Dual Fuel Unit. The engine was built as a 501-KB and upgraded to KB5 in April 1996. The engine was removed from service on 10 August 2008, subjected to T5 Inspection, and has been held in storage in serviceable condition.
3.2 History: The engine was built in 1979 and installed on the Valhall Platform during that year. It was maintained by a Core Crew including Fred Olsen Flyselskap and FLO/LHK Field Engineers; overhaul & upgrade of the engine to KB5 was carried out by National Airmotive Corp, California. It is a standard industrial engine that has been used to drive Electrical Power Generation.
3.3 Recent Overhaul History: The engine was finally removed from the offshore platform in 2008 at which time it was subjected to T5 Inspection and Repairs. The previous removal for T5 Inspection & Repair took place in 2002 as per the attached Final Report contained within Appendices. Regular inspections are recorded as evidenced in the Log Book.
3.4 Inclusions: Gas Generator only and Documentation.
3.5 Exclusions: The Power Turbine and Alternator remain on the Platform and are NOT included in the sale. The storage canister is NOT included in the sale.
3.6 Location of Engine:
The engine is currently located in Tananger, Norway, and is available for viewing at:
Asco Norge AS
4098 Tananger
Norway
The engine will be delivered to the successful purchaser at this address.
3.7 Viewing Arrangements:
Viewing of engine is strictly by appointment and must be arranged through:
3.8 Additional Technical Information & Photographs: as per viewing arrangements above.
3.9 Registering Parties are strongly recommended to avail themselves of the opportunity of viewing the engine.
4 Conditions of Sale
4.1 The sale of the engine will be by online Auction via the BP Ariba OneSource WebPlatform.
4.2 Bids for the engine will only be accepted via the online Auction from Bidders who are Registered on the Ariba OneSource WebPlatform.
4.3 Interested Parties intending to Bid must contact the undersigned in order to ensure Registration.
4.4 All bids must be in United Kingdom Pounds Sterling; bids should be valid for 30 days.
4.5 Customs Duties apply as appropriate.
4.6 Final Conveyance and Transfer of engine will be via BP Norway SALES AGREEMENT.
4.7 BP Norway will invoice the buyer and the engine will be released when cleared payment is received in full from the buyer.
4.8 Norwegian VAT (25%) Value Added Tax will apply as appropriate.
4.9 The engine will be DELIVERED LOOSE to the buyer under Incoterms 2010 FCA, Free Carrier �?Asco Norge AS, 4098 Tananger, Norway
4.10 All inspection, collection & transportation costs will be for the account of the buyer. The engine will be loaded onto the buyer’s transport as per 4.8 above, without storage canister and it will be the purchaser’s responsibility to ensure transport is equipped to receive the Gas Generator.
4.11 Whilst the information we have provided is to the best of our knowledge complete and accurate, the engine is being sold as seen, and without warranty or guarantee. [Caveat Emptor].
4.12 BP Norway may withdraw the engine from sale at any time up to the point at which final sale is confirmed by BP Norway. Any and all costs borne by the buyer in viewing the engine or attending the e-auction will not be recoverable from BP Norway.
4.13 BP Norway General Terms & Conditions of Sale apply, and interested parties will be required to sign acceptance prior to sale of engine.
5. Timetable for Sale
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Date -2013 |
Action |
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Mon 24 June |
Engine available to View |
as per Conditions of Sale 3.7 |
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Mon 29July |
Registration Closing |
as per Conditions of Sale 4.3 |
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Thurs 1 August |
Online Auction |
as per Conditions of Sale 4.1 |
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Thurs29August |
Complete Payment |
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Fri 30August |
Complete Uplift of Engine |
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Please note Instructions to Bidders and General Specification contained in the attached Document but please contact us for additional information you may require.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Regards
