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Northwest Pipeline LLC


NOTICE # 23-006
Soliciting e-mail bids for available capacity posted on Jan 12 2023 9:49AM

TSP Name:  Northwest Pipeline LLC     TSP:  67977322

Critical:  N
Notice Stat Desc:  INITIATE
Notice Type Desc:  TSP CAPACITY OFFERING
Post D/T:  01/12/2023 9:49 AM MCT
Notice Eff D/T:  01/12/2023 9:49 AM MCT
Notice End D/T:  
Reqrd Rsp Desc:  No response required
Rsp D/T:  

Notice ID:  23-006
Prior Notice:  
Subject:  Soliciting e-mail bids for available capacity

Notice Text:

All Shippers Notification:  23-006             Dated January 12, 2023

 

TO:    ALL SHIPPERS

From:      Gil Perez(346) 228-4168

                 gilberto.perez@williams.com

                                    

SUBJECT: SOLICITING COMPETING EMAIL BIDS FOR MAXIMUM RATE FIRM TF-1 TRANSPORTATION CAPACITY

 

Northwest has posted the following package of available firm TF-1 Large

Customer transportation capacity to its Electronic Bulletin Board (“EBB”)

pursuant to the “Available Capacity” provisions of Northwest’s Tariff and will be accepting competitive bids during the bid period outlined below.

   

NOTE:  BIDS FOR POSTED CAPACITY WILL BE CONDUCTED via Email. Please call

Gil @ 346-228-4168 or the hotline @ 713 215-6301, if you have any questions or encounter any problems with your bid(s). Time deadlines will be electronically monitored and implemented.

 

PACKAGE 58

Email Notice #23-006

   

RECEIPT        DELIVERY              TOTAL    INITIAL   PRIMARY      PREARRANGED

POINT          POINT                 DTH/D    CONTRACT  TERM            OFFER___ 

 

Wild Horse     Kern River Muddy Cr    42,000   11/01/2024 – 03/31/2030              Yes

 

Min. Acceptable Bid:          Maximum Base Tariff Rate

Min. Acceptable Bid Vol:          1 Dth/d

Max. Acceptable Bid Vol:      42,000 Dth/d

Bid Open Date:               01/12/2023 (10:00 A.M. Mountain Time)

Bid Close Date:              02/03/2023 (10:00 A.M. Mountain Time)

PA Match Deadline:            02/07/2023 (10:00 A.M. Mountain Time)

Award Deadline:              02/09/2023 (11:00 A.M. Mountain Time)

Evergreen:                   Yes

 

 

PROCEDURE FOR BIDDING AND AWARDING THE POSTED CAPACITY

 

 

Northwest will only accept Maximum Base Tariff Rate bids for the posted package of available Northwest capacity from creditworthy shippers.Northwest will use the email receipt time stamp to determine timely arrival. A bidder who withdraws its bid may not submit another bid with a lower economic value. Bidders may not submit multiple bids for the same capacity.

 

Awarding Capacity

 

Northwest will award Maximum Base Tariff Rate bids based on the greatest economic value on a per dekatherm basis, subject to the prearranged shipper’s one-time right to match the primary term end date per dekatherm of competitive bid(s).

 

In the case of a tie, each tied Shipper will have the right to improve

its bid by submitting an improved bid within 24 hours of notification.

If a tie still exists, such capacity will be awarded on a pro-rata

basis to the Shipper(s) indicating a willingness to accept a pro-rata

share, subject to the prearranged shipper’s one-time right to match the highest bid(s).

 

Northwest’s acceptance of Shipper’s bid for this firm capacity

will constitute a binding offer from Shipper to Northwest for the

capacity and the terms and conditions posted herein. If any of the

capacity is awarded to Shipper, Shipper agrees to submit a request in

Northwest Passage within ten (10) business days of notification by

Northwest.

 

 

NORTHWEST PIPELINE EMAIL BID FORM

 

_______________________

       (Date)

_______________________________________

 

_______________________________________

 

_______________________________________

      (Company Name & Address)

 

Contact Name:           ________________________________

 

Contact Phone Number:  ________________________________

 

VIA Email – gilberto.perez@williams.com

 

Re: BID FOR AVAILABLE FIRM-TF-1 TRANSPORTATION CAPACITY

 

________________________ (“Shipper”) is requesting that Northwest

Pipeline LLC (“Northwest”) consider the following bid for

available TF-1 transportation capacity as noted below.  Shipper

understands that the procedures outlined in this posting will be

utilized in accepting, evaluating and awarding such bid. 

 

This bid supersedes any bids previously submitted by Shipper if

applicable.

                    

Contract Demand:  42,000 Dth/d OR ______________ Dth/d

                                      

The minimum Contract Demand Shipper is willing to accept in the event

Transporter must allocate capacity: ____________Dth/d

 

Reservation Charge (per Dth of CD):

 

Maximum Base Tariff Rate, plus applicable surcharges

 

 

 

Primary Term Begin Date:           11/01/2024  

 

Primary Term End Date:             __________

 

Primary Receipt Point and MDQ:

Wild Horse Receipt        42,000 Dth/d or ____________ Dth/d

 

Primary Delivery Point and MDDO:

Kern River Muddy Creek     42,000 Dth/d or  ____________Dth/d

    

Evergreen Provision:Yes, Standard Bi-lateral Evergreen Provision per Section 12.2 of Rate Schedule TF-1.

 

Sincerely,

 

______________________________

(Company Name)

_____________________________

(Authorized Person’s Name and Title)

 _____________________________

(Signature and Date)

 

Affiliate of Transporter:   Yes________ No_________       

 

Accepted   /    Rejected     by Northwest

 

Rejected Reason: __________________________________________

 

Date:  _______________Name:  __________________________

 

 

Northwest’s acceptance of Shipper’s bid for this firm capacity

will constitute a binding offer from Shipper to Northwest for the

capacity and the terms and conditions posted herein. If any of the

capacity is awarded to Shipper, Shipper agrees to submit a request in

Northwest Passage within ten (10) business days of notification by

Northwest.