Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #3160007966
Mississippi Oil and Gas Board Solicitation for Plugging and Remediation of Orphaned Wells
Posted
March 24, 2026
Respond By
April 27, 2026
Identifier
3160007966
NAICS
562910, 213112, 237120
This opportunity involves the Mississippi Oil and Gas Board (MSOGB) seeking qualified contractors for the plugging, remediation, and reclamation of orphaned oil and gas wells in Mississippi. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi Oil and Gas Board (MSOGB), Office of the Oil & Gas Supervisor - Scope of Work: - Plugging, remediation, and reclamation of orphaned oil and gas wells - Includes removal and disposal of liquids from production vessels and equipment - Restoration of well sites to regulatory standards - Compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations - Handling of hazardous substances such as Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) if encountered - Use of blowout preventers as required - Project Details: - Turnkey bids required; change orders possible for unforeseen downhole issues - Contractors must submit individual plugging and remediation plans for each well - Pre-bid site visits are mandatory prior to bid submission - Three orphaned wells identified for plugging and abandonment in Issaquena and Madison Counties - Vendor Requirements: - Contractors must be qualified to do business in Mississippi - Demonstrated expertise in well plugging and remediation - Familiarity with IIJA and MSOGB regulations - No specific OEMs or named vendors; opportunity is open to all qualified contractors
Description
The Mississippi Oil and Gas Board (MSOGB) is soliciting bids for a contractor to assist with the plugging, remediation, and reclamation of orphaned oil and gas wells in Mississippi. This project is funded through a Formula grant under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and aims to address environmental and safety concerns related to orphaned wells. Contractors must be qualified to do business in Mississippi and have expertise in well plugging and remediation, complying with all applicable federal and state regulations. Bidders are required to conduct a pre-bid site visit and submit detailed plugging and remediation plans for each well.