Trailblazer Pipeline Company

Third Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 01/01/1996, Docket: RP96- 71-000, Status: Effective

First Revised Sheet No. 157 First Revised Sheet No. 157 : Superseded

Superseding: Original Sheet No. 157

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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19.8 QUALIFIED BIDS FOR RELEASED CAPACITY RIGHTS

(a) At any time during an open season, a Qualified

Bidder may submit a Qualified Bid to Trailblazer's DART system (or

in writing for posting on Trailblazer's DART system if Trailblazer's

DART system is unavailable for receiving Qualified Bids) seeking

released capacity rights under a Capacity Release Request. In

addition to being prequalified for credit pursuant to Section 19.15,

each Qualified Bid must include the following:

(1) The Qualified Bidder's legal name, address,

phone number, telefax number, the name and title of the individual

responsible for authorizing the Qualified Bid and identification of

the capacity rights for which the Qualified Bid is made;

(2) The term for the purchase;

(3) A Minimum Bid Volume and a Maximum Bid Volume

(in MMBtus per day);

(4) The fixed reservation charge and/or volumetric

charge that the Qualified Bidder agrees to pay for the capacity;

(5) A statement that the Qualified Bidder agrees

to all the terms and conditions of the Capacity Release Request,

with only the modifications as expressly provided in its Qualified

Bid, which modifications must be permitted by the Capacity Release

Request and must conform with the requirements in Section 19. In

the event that the Releasing Shipper has stated that Qualified

Bid(s) may be contingent upon subsequent events and the Qualified

Bidder submits such a contingent Qualified Bid, then the Qualified

Bidder must state in full the nature of the condition and the last

date by which the Qualified Bid is null and void if the contingency

does not occur; and

(6) Agreement that the Qualified Bidder is bound

by the terms and conditions of the capacity award by Trailblazer

pursuant to this Section 19 to the Qualified Bidder, including

Trailblazer's standard form of Agreement covering the Rate Schedule

applicable to the released capacity and the terms and conditions of

the Qualified Bid and the Capacity Release Request, in accordance

with Trailblazer's Tariff.