Daywork Basis definition
Examples of Daywork Basis in a sentence
In the event the hole should be lost or damaged while Contractor is performing Work on a Daywork Basis, Company shall assume liability for damage to or destruction of Contractor’s in-hole equipment, including, but not limited to, drill pipe, drill collars, and tool joints, and Company shall reimburse Contractor for the value of any such loss or damage; the value to be determined by agreement between Contractor and Company as current repair or replacement cost of such equipment delivered to the wellsite.
The setting of any string of casing below the Turnkey Depth and not specified as part of Contractor's turnkey obligation shall be performed on a Daywork Basis under the direction of Operator, and Operator shall pay Contractor for all time so consumed at the applicable daywork rate.
If during such operations the mud weight requirement, in Contractor's sole opinion, exceeds that anticipated, work shall immediately convert from a Turnkey Basis to a Daywork Basis.
While operations are being performed on a Daywork Basis, or after Turnkey Depth is reached, Contractor agrees to use its best efforts to maintain the straight hole specifications, if any, set forth in Appendix C, but all risk and expense of maintaining such specifications or restoring the hole to a condition suitable to Operator shall be assumed by Operator.
Contractor shall measure the total length of drill pipe in service with a steel tape at the point where the Turnkey Depth has been reached, and when requested by Operator, on a Daywork Basis, before setting casing or liner and after reaching final depth.
During operations on a Daywork Basis, Operator shall have the right to control the mud program.
If work is terminated by either Operator or Contractor as a result of loss of or damage to the hole while Contractor is working on a Daywork Basis prior to reaching Turnkey Depth, Operator shall pay Contractor the Turnkey Price specified in Appendix A less the amount calculated pursuant to the proration formula specified in Appendix A, less the cost of any logs not run which were specified in Appendix C, plus payment for work performed at the applicable daywork rates.
Regardless of whether the work is being performed on a Turnkey Basis or a Daywork Basis, Contractor shall at all times be responsible for and hold harmless and indemnify Operator for damage to or destruction of Contractor's surface equipment, and Operator shall be under no liability to reimburse Contractor for any such loss except for such loss or damage provided in Paragraphs 605 and 1005.
In the event the hole should be lost or damaged while Contractor is working on a Daywork Basis, Operator shall be responsible for and hold harmless and indemnify Contractor for such damage to or loss of the well, including the casing therein, as well as for cost of control of any wild well.
If, in the opinion of Operator, it becomes advisable to obtain the use of an additional slope test instrument and accessory equipment for the purpose of either checking previous readings or of determining the direction of the drift, the rental charges therefor shall be paid by Operator, and the running of same shall be on a Daywork Basis.