RFP-785-2700000102-2 | RFP-93-27 KASTOW - ORPHAN WELL PACKAGE - OHIO #004

The Kentucky Division of Oil and Gas, through the Finance and Administration Cabinet, is soliciting bids under the Kentucky Abandoned Storage Tank and Orphan Well Reclamation Program (KASTOW) for the plugging, site remediation, and reclamation of orphan well sites in Ohio County, Kentucky. The scope of work requires contractors to plug wells according to specific plans, remove aboveground flowlines and production infrastructure, and implement best management practices for erosion control and drainage. Final acceptance and payment are contingent upon the sites maintaining a permanent vegetative cover with effective drainage for one year. All work must comply with KRS Chapter 353.562-564, 805 KAR 1:060, and 805 KAR 1:190. The contract will be awarded based on best value using a ranking approach, where the lowest price receives the maximum score and additional points are awarded to vendors exceeding minimum requirements. Bidders must provide a bid guarantee of at least 5 percent of the lump sum base bid, and the successful awardee must furnish 100 percent performance and payment bonds within five calendar days. Compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Build America, Buy America (BABA) domestic manufacturing requirements is mandatory. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Commonwealth's eProcurement system by October 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time, including a notarized transmittal letter, tax registration, and specific technical and cost response forms.