Description
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a qualified contractor to clean out and permanently plug four abandoned natural‑gas wells in Plum Borough (Allegheny County) and in Murrysville and Salem Township (Westmoreland County). The work includes well‑bore cleaning, installation of plugs, site restoration, waste handling, and compliance with extensive environmental, safety, and labor statutes. The contract is valued between $300 k and $500 k and must be completed within one year of the official start date. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre‑bid conference on May 6, 2026, submit a bid bond electronically, and provide extensive certifications (Davis‑Bacon, Buy‑America, insurance, etc.).
• Scope: clean‑out, plug, restore four abandoned gas wells (1,500‑4,800 ft depth each).
• Location: Royal Highlands Park, 3740 Gun Club Rd., Murrysville, PA (coordinates 40.444473, ‑79.702353).
• Contract value: $300‑500 k; duration 365 calendar days; liquidated damages $350/day after completion.
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting May 6, 2026 10:00 AM; bid deadline May 28, 2026 2:00 PM.
• Required certifications: Davis‑Bacon wage determination, Buy‑America compliance, electronic bid bond, insurance with specific additional insureds, daily reporting, and waste‑disposal permits.