Orphan well - oil and gas projects

The Ohio Competitive Selection Two-Phase IDV (CSP900922-2) is a specialized contract focused on well drilling, construction, plugging, and abandonment services for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management. Specifically designed to address idle and orphaned wells, this contract enables remediation of oil and gas sites through targeted project assignments. The scope covers comprehensive well-related services, including site assessment, plugging, and environmental restoration, with projects funded through forfeited bonds and the Oil and Gas Well Fund.

The contract is awarded to B.A.T. Enterprises Inc. of Lewisville, Ohio, with key subcontractors including Appalachian Well Surveys, Inc., Triple B Services, LLC, and Nick's Well Plugging Service. The initial contract period runs from July 1, 2021, to September 30, 2024, with a renewal option extending through September 30, 2026. As a mandatory use, competitive selection contract, it operates on a quote-based assignment process where ODNR posts project notifications and pre-qualified contractors submit competitive proposals. The contract type is a two-phase competitive selection vehicle limited to Ohio state government use, with no guaranteed service volume and site-specific work assignments.