GOM Oil Sales - Unrestricted RIK Crude Oil Sale

• Revised Invitation for Offer - Unrestricted RIK Crude Oil   
  Solicitation No. 1435-02-04-RP-40474
  Sale Period: October 2004 through March 2005
  Offers Due: August 9, 2004 (2:00pm MT)

GOM Oil Sales - Previous Notices & Documents

• Invitation for Offer - Unrestricted RIK Crude Oil   
  Solicitation No. 1435-02-03-RP-40444
  Sale Period: April through September 30, 2004
  Offers Due: January 26, 2004 (10:00am MT)
• Dear Operator Letter - Effective April 1, 2004  
  • Includes awarded property listing

• Invitation for Offer - Unrestricted RIK Crude Oil   
  Solicitation No. 1435-02-03-RP-40407
  Sale Period: October 1, 2003 through March 31, 2004
  Offers Due: August 6, 2003 (10:00am MT)

• Dear Operator Letter and Listing  of Awarded Unrestricted Crude Oil Properties
  Effective October 1, 2003  

• Dear Operator Letter and Listing  of Properties Reverting to In Value Status -
  dated August 14, 2001

• Dear Operator Letter and Listing  of New RIK Properties -
  dated August 10, 2001

• Revised Invitation for Offer -
  Unrestricted Royalty-in-Kind Crude Oil
  Solicitation No. 1435-02-01-RP-40350
  Sale Period: October 1, 2001 through March 31, 2002
  Offers Due: August 8, 2001

• Operators of Winning Bid Properties for Gulf Oil Sale No. 1 (GOSI).   November 2000 to April 2001.  Modified File: Added associated properties, oil was commingled with properties that were part of the RIK sale.

Dear Operator Letters:
Sample Dear Operator Letters - Individual letters to specific operators regarding specific RIK properties may vary slightly and are not posted to this site.  Letters to GOM operators are based on these samples.

• MMS GOM Oil RIK Project (GOS1) Crude oil in kind continuation (04/27/2001)

• MMS GOM Oil RIK Project (GOSI)
  November 2000 to April 2001 (09/28/2000)

• Announcement of Invitation for Bids on Oil from Federal Properties in the Gulf of Mexico (65 FR 51626--August 24, 2000)
  Summary:  MMS is announcing a public competitive offering of approximately 35,000 barrels per day of crude oil to be taken as royalty in kind from Federal properties in the Gulf of Mexico.  Solicitation Number
  1435-02-00-RP-40337. 

Background/Information Paper

• New Royalty-in-Kind Pilot for Federal Oil in the Gulf of Mexico