Viking Gas Transmission Company

Original Volume No. 1

Effective Date: 11/01/1993, Docket: RS92- 52-001, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 135 Original Sheet No. 135 : Superseded

FORM OF BID

Viking Gas Transmission Company

P.O. Box 2511

Houston, Texas 77252-2511

(713) 757-4390

Attention: Manager of Transportation Services

Re: Bid on Released Rights to

Firm Transportation Service

_____________________ ("Bidder") hereby submits this Bid for released firm transportation rights

specified in the Release Request identified below. The terms of this Bid are as follows:

1. complete legal name of Bidder, type of legal entity and state of incorporation:

2. Transportation Service Agreement Number of Releasing Shipper and Release Request number

to which bid relates:

3. The Maximum Daily Quantity for the Bid:

4. The rate(s) which Bidder is willing to pay for released transportation rights:

5. Term for which Bidder wishes to obtain the transportation rights:

Bidder, by the signature of its authorized representative, represents and certifies to

Transporter that (1) the individual signing below is authorized to sign this Bid for Bidder; (2)

the information above is true, complete and correct, and (3) Bidder irrevocably agrees to accept

the transportation rights described in the Release Request to which this Bid relates on the terms

and conditions set forth in such Release Request as modified by this Bid.

Submitted this ____ day of ______________, 199_.

______________________________________________________

(Bidder)

By____________________________________________________

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