SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549



                                   FORM 8-K/A


                                 CURRENT REPORT


                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report: (Date of earliest event reported): October 2, 2002
                                (July 19, 2002)


                            KEY ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



                                                                 
         MARYLAND                      1-8038                          04-2648081
 (State of Incorporation)      (Commission File Number)     (IRS Employer Identification No.)



                                  6 DESTA DRIVE
                              MIDLAND, TEXAS 79705
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

                                  915/620-0300
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS

      (a)   Financial Statements

      (b)   Pro Forma Information

            On August 2, 2002, Key Energy Services, Inc., a Maryland
            corporation ("Key"), filed a Form 8-K regarding its acquisition of
            Q Services, Inc. The pro forma financial information required by
            Item 7 of Form 8-K has been previously reported, as defined by
            Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and
            filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 4, 2002
            in the post-effective Amendment No. 1 to Key's registration
            statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-83924). Accordingly, pursuant
            General Instruction B.3. to Form 8-K an amendment to this report
            for purposes of filing the pro forma financial information will
            not be made.

      (c)   Exhibits

            2.1*    -    Plan and Agreement of Merger among Key Energy
                         Services, Inc., Key Merger Sub., Inc. and Q Services,
                         Inc. dated as of May 13, 2002.

            2.2**   -    First Amendment to Plan and Agreement of Merger among
                         Key Energy Services, Inc., Key Merger Sub, Inc., and Q
                         Services, Inc. dated as of May 30, 2002.

            99.1**  -    Press Release dated July 19, 2002

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            *  Incorporated by reference from Exhibit 2.1 to the Form 8-K dated
               May 17, 2002.

            ** Previously filed.


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                                   SIGNATURE

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.



Date: October 2, 2002                     KEY ENERGY SERVICES, INC.


                                          By:   /s/ FRANCIS D. JOHN
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                                              Francis D. John
                                              Chairman of the Board, President
                                              and Chief Executive Officer


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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.    Exhibit

2.1*     --    Plan and Agreement of Merger among Key Energy Services, Inc.,
               Key Merger Sub., Inc. and Q Services, Inc. dated as of May 13,
               2002.

2.2**    --    First Amendment to Plan and Agreement of Merger among Key
               Energy Services, Inc., Key Merger Sub, Inc. and Q Services, Inc.
               dated as of May 30, 2002.

99.1**   --    Press Release dated July 19, 2002

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* Incorporated by reference from Exhibit 2.1 to a Form 8-K dated May 17, 2002.

** Previously Filed


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