Business Details
14 Years
experience
Trusted Drilling Consultancy Services in London
Established in 2012, Bedrock Drilling is a London-based drilling consultancy providing tailored, high-quality engineering solutions to the global oil and gas industry. Our directors bring decades of technical and managerial expertise from leading multinational operators, delivering services across well engineering, project management, supply chain logistics, and personnel consultancy. We prioritise client-specific requirements while maintaining rigorous quality, safety, and environmental standards. Our multidisciplinary team ensures cost-effective project execution through peer-reviewed engineering, ISO 9001-compliant processes, and technical systems that guarantee consistency. With operational experience spanning frontier exploration projects in Africa, the South Atlantic, and the Middle East, we combine global expertise with local market understanding.Our supply chain management services optimise procurement and logistics, while our personnel consultancy connects clients with vetted industry professionals. We support UK and international projects, including operations in Ethiopia, Kurdistan, Nigeria, and the Falkland Islands. Our clients benefit from transparent communication, technical excellence, and a commitment to reducing well costs without compromising standards. We maintain active partnerships with technology providers like Gekko and Inosys to enhance project performance through innovative data management tools. Our track record includes critical roles in complex offshore developments and expert witness services for international disputes.
Services
Well Engineering
Supply Chain Management
Project Management
Personnel Consultancy
GEKKO Platform
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of combined director-level experience in global oil and gas operations.
- Our ISO 9001-certified processes ensure consistent technical standards across all projects.
- We deliver tailored solutions for complex offshore and onshore drilling environments worldwide.
- Our peer-reviewed engineering services reduce risks while maintaining cost efficiency.
- We provide access to a vetted network of drilling professionals for project-specific needs.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
Services
Well Engineering
Our well engineering services encompass comprehensive design, technical evaluations, and operational support for drilling projects. We provide feasibility studies, risk assessments, and peer-reviewed engineering solutions tailored to complex onshore and offshore environments. Our expertise ensures compliance with international standards while optimising cost efficiency and technical performance.
Supply Chain Management
We deliver end-to-end supply chain management, including tender processes, supplier pre-qualification, and contract awarding. Our services cover procurement of vessels, equipment mobilisation, and inventory control for remote operations. This ensures seamless logistics support for both our managed projects and client-led initiatives across diverse geographical locations.
Project Management
Our project management approach integrates engineering, logistics, and HSE compliance from feasibility to execution. We provide rig selection, cost control, and performance monitoring using ISO 9001-certified systems. This ensures technically sound, commercially viable projects delivered to international operational standards across challenging environments.
Personnel Consultancy
We supply experienced professionals including drilling engineers, supervisors, and HSE advisors. Our management team selects personnel based on technical expertise and project-specific requirements. This service supports client teams with both individual specialists and fully managed drilling crews for operations worldwide.
GEKKO Platform
This cloud-based system combines reporting, analytics, and collaboration tools to enhance drilling performance. Developed with partner Animus, it reduces operational risks through real-time data integration and supports decision-making with advanced analytics. The platform streamlines workflows while maintaining compliance with industry standards.
People
Jon Harris
Director
Jon has extensive international experience with BP, BHP, and Woodside, delivering frontier exploration projects from North Africa to the South Atlantic. His expertise includes senior well delivery roles in challenging offshore environments.
Phil Church
Director
Phil brings deep industry knowledge from Shell and Schlumberger IPM, managing well projects across Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East. He previously served as Drilling Director for African Petroleum.
Fariz Najafov
Well Engineering Manager
Fariz specialises in technical systems and offshore drilling operations, developed through BP experience. He ensures consistent engineering standards across Bedrock projects, providing technical support for complex global operations.
Questions
What drilling consultancy services do you offer?
We provide well engineering, project management, supply chain solutions, personnel consultancy, and the GEKKO data management platform for global oil and gas operations.
Where are your operations based?
Our headquarters are in London, supporting UK and international projects across Africa, the Middle East, South Atlantic, and Falkland Islands.
Are your services ISO-certified?
Yes, our project management processes comply with ISO 9001 standards, ensuring consistent technical quality and operational excellence.
How do you ensure project cost efficiency?
Through peer-reviewed engineering, competitive procurement strategies, and experienced personnel deployment that balances technical requirements with commercial viability.
Can you support complex offshore projects?
Our directors have delivered technically challenging offshore developments in water depths exceeding 1,600m, supported by specialist engineering and logistics expertise.
How do you select personnel for client projects?
We maintain a network of pre-vetted professionals, matching technical expertise and operational experience to specific project requirements through rigorous management processes.
