ODNR, Division of Oil & Gas OWP Federal Project - Wayne 3 - 3 Wells

This federally funded project managed by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil & Gas Resources Management involves the plugging and reclamation of three orphan wells located in Wayne County, Ohio. Bidders must be actively participating in a CSP900922 contract (DAS Index No. MAC110) and attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for October 14, 2025, at the well site in McFadden Ross #1. The scope of work encompasses mobilization, site development, drilling or cleaning out wells, plugging, disposal of generated materials, decommissioning, removal of well equipment, and restoring disturbed areas. The project emphasizes compliance with federal and state regulations, including Ohio Revised Code, Davis-Bacon wage requirements, and Ohio Department of Transportation standards, with detailed instructions on payroll reporting, wage payments, and record-keeping. Bids are due by October 30, 2025, and will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder who has completed the pre-bid requirements and maintains good standing with the division. The contract size ranges from $500,000 to $1.5 million, and the project involves multiple tasks such as site access, well plugging, material disposal, and site restoration, with specific line items for mobilization, safety, well control, and potential crop damage reimbursement. Additional documentation provides detailed procedures for creating and managing RFx data, ensuring compliance and proper submission processes. Overall, the project aims to safely and effectively decommission orphan wells while adhering to all applicable federal and state regulations.