Orphan Well Plugging Services

The contract encompasses the full plugging and abandonment of orphaned oil and gas wells in Kentucky, requiring comprehensive wellbore clearance, cementing operations, and final abandonment procedures in strict adherence to state regulatory standards. All work must be executed to ensure long-term environmental safety and compliance with Kentucky’s decommissioning requirements, including proper sealing of all well casings and annular spaces to prevent fluid migration and protect groundwater resources. This is a subcontract opportunity posted by the Kentucky Department for Natural Resources with a response deadline of July 31, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code 213111 identifies the work as Oil and Gas Well Drilling, Servicing, and Related Activities. The place of performance is within Kentucky, though specific locations are not detailed, and all contractors are expected to mobilize and complete work at various orphan well sites across the state as directed. No set-aside criteria are specified, and the contract is open to eligible subcontractors responding to the solicitation through the official Kentucky VSS portal.