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Scientific Sediment Sonic Core Drilling and Diamond Core Drilling Services
Overview
Environmental, Water & Energy
Pennsylvania, United StatesPosted: October 14, 2026Settle Signals
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SUMMARY
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), Bureau of Geologic Survey (BGS), is seeking a contractor to provide sonic and diamond core drilling services to extract sediment and bedrock core samples for geologic research.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
BUDGET
Estimate$100,000 – $500,000
CONTRACT DURATION
12 months
TIMELINE
The contract commences on January 1st, 2027, and terminates on December 31st, 2027. The parties may agree to renew the contract for up to four additional annual terms, with a final termination date of December 31st, 2031.
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Issuing Agency
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), Bureau of Geologic Survey (BGS), requires a contractor to provide drilling services to extract intact sediment and bedrock core from the shallow subsurface to support geologic research. The scope includes sonic coring in sediment and traditional diamond core drilling in bedrock, with a requirement to reach at least 200 feet below graded surface. The contractor must be able to mobilize throughout Pennsylvania and work in off-road and remote conditions. The initial contract term is one year, with the potential for four additional one-year renewal terms.
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- What is the budget for this RFP?
- Settle estimates the budget at $100,000 – $500,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The work is located in Pennsylvania, United States.
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