The Commonwealth of Kentucky is soliciting a qualified general contractor to perform the “Orphan Well Package” for the KASTOW project (Ohio #004). The contract covers full well‑site plugging, equipment mobilization, cementing operations, gas detection, site reclamation, and compliance with Davis‑Bacon and environmental regulations. Bidders must submit a committed equipment list, detailed work plan, past performance with the Kentucky Division of Oil and Gas, and a Davis‑Bacon compliance statement. The solicitation includes extensive general conditions governing schedule, submittals, change orders, warranties, and payment procedures.
• Scope: Plugging and abandonment of an orphan well, including drilling, cement placement, gas/TENORM monitoring, and site reclamation.
• Required submissions: Equipment list, work plan, past performance, Davis‑Bacon compliance, subcontractor identification, and site‑closure affidavit.
• Contract type: Fixed‑price construction contract with performance and payment bonds.
• Governing documents: Kentucky General Conditions for Construction, special and supplemental conditions, and applicable state statutes.
• Evaluation criteria: Technical capability, relevant experience with KDOG programs, equipment availability, and compliance with labor and environmental standards.