Opportunity
CanadaBuys #30652
Manitoba downhole abandonment services for seized and orphan oil wells
Posted
October 16, 2026
Respond By
November 16, 2026
Identifier
30652
NAICS
213112, 213111
The Government of Manitoba is seeking qualified contractors to abandon government-owned seized and orphan oil wells. - Buyer: Government of Manitoba, represented by the Minister of Public Service Delivery on behalf of the Department of Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation. - Services requested: As-needed well evaluation, plugging, cementing, well-control operations, abandonment work, reporting, and related services. - Requirements: Work must comply with Manitoba Petroleum Branch requirements. - OEMs and named vendors: None identified in the notice. - Duration: Estimated 36 months; no specific start or end dates are provided.
Description
The Government of Manitoba invites vendors to qualify for a Standing Offer to provide downhole abandonment services for government-owned seized and orphan oil wells on an as-and-when-required basis. Services include well evaluation, plugging, cementing, well control operations, abandonment activities, reporting, and related work in accordance with Manitoba Petroleum Branch requirements. The Standing Offer is estimated to run for 36 months, and Manitoba intends to award it to the compliant vendor offering the best overall value under the stated evaluation process. Bidding documents are available through MERX, where fees may apply.