The Special Bidding Commission (CEL) of the Permanent Offer approved yesterday (15/8) new declarations of interest accompanied by a bid guarantee for 14 sectors, nine from exploratory blocks and five from areas with marginal accumulations. These sectors will be part of the public offering session of the 1st Cycle of the Permanent Offer, which will be held on September 10th.

There will be 273 exploratory blocks on offer at the public session, out of the 600 that currently comprise the Permanent Offer (listed in Annex I of the Invitation to Bid), and all 14 areas with marginal accumulations.

See below the sectors that will be part of the public session:

       Exploratory Blocks

Areas With Marginal Accumulations

According to the schedule, all registered bidders had until August 7 to submit declarations of interest accompanied by bid security for any areas listed in Annex I of the Permanent Bid Notice.

Until August 26, all 47 registered bidders can still submit declarations of interest and bid guarantees for the 14 sectors that will be on offer at the public session of the 1st Cycle of the Permanent Bid.

The sectors are also available on the Permanent Offer page - Sectors on offer in the 1st Cycle of the Permanent Offer.