Northern Border Pipeline Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 09/09/2009, Docket: RP09-880-001, Status: Effective
Substitute Original Sheet No. 308 Substitute Original Sheet No. 308
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 308
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
46. OPERATIONAL PURCHASES AND SALES OF GAS
46.2 Solicitation of Bids (Continued)
Company shall ask prospective bidders to place a bid by fax
or electronic mail with such bid(s) containing the following
information: 1) bidder's legal name and the name, title,
address, and phone number of individual authorized to
purchase or sell natural gas; 2) bidder's price;
3) information addressing all criteria requested by Company
in its posting; 4) any conditions on the prospective
bidder's offer to purchase and/or sell gas. Company shall
evaluate bid(s) and shall award such purchase and/or sale of
gas to the prospective bidder having a bid containing the
lowest bid (if a purchase) or the highest bid (if a sale)
and otherwise matching all terms and conditions requested by
Company in its posting.
Company reserves its right, in its sole discretion, to
1) withdraw its postings; 2) reject all bids due to
operational changes; and 3) reject any bid which is not
complete, which contain modifications to the terms of the
posting or which contain terms that are operationally
unacceptable.
The above procedures shall not apply in emergency
situations. Purchases and sales of natural gas in emergency
situations shall be reported in accordance with
Subsection 46.3 herein.
46.3 Reporting Requirements
Company will file an annual report on or before May 1 of
each year reflecting the operational purchases and sales for
the 12-month period ending the preceding December 31. The
report will state the source of the gas purchased/sold, the
date of the purchases/sales, volumes, the purchase/sales
price, the cost and revenues for such purchase/sales, the
disposition of the associated costs and revenues for all
operational purchases and sales, and an explanation of the
purpose of any operational purchases and sales transaction.