RFP-144-23 kastow - orphan well package - LEE #002

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, through the Finance and Administration Cabinet, Energy and Environment Cabinet, and Division of Oil and Gas, is seeking proposals for the Kentucky Abandoned Storage Tank and Orphan Well Reclamation Program (KASTOW) - Orphan Well Package - Lee #002 project. The successful vendor will be responsible for the plugging and reclamation of abandoned and orphan oil and gas wells in Lee County, Kentucky. The scope of work includes providing all necessary equipment, personnel, and services to plug the wells and reclaim the well sites within a 24-month substantial completion timeframe and an additional 1-year final completion period. Proposals must be submitted by 3:00 PM Eastern Time on November 18, 2022, and the contract is expected to be awarded on December 13, 2022. Pricing will be evaluated based on the proposed total project cost, and other evaluation criteria include the vendor's relevant experience, project history, equipment adequacy, work plan completeness, and past performance with the Division of Oil and Gas.

The solicitation does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, but the Commonwealth encourages participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). The documents do not provide information on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and there are no details on the existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The total estimated value of the contract is not specified, but the Commonwealth of Kentucky is funding the project through their Energy and Environment Cabinet's budget and resources.