Award
Wayne Finger Lakes Wflakes #WFL 2026-19
WFL 2026-19 Cooperative Natural Gas Bid Category I
Recipient
Sprague Energy Services
Awarded
August 18, 2025
Identifier
WFL 2026-19
The Wayne-Finger Lakes Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) in Newark, NY, awarded cooperative natural gas supply contracts for the period from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, to multiple vendors including Sprague Energy Services, Empire Natural Gas Corp., and National Fuel Gas Distributors. The contracts involve the purchase of natural gas measured in Dekatherms, with estimated annual usage of approximately 1,000,000 to 1,200,000 Dekatherms, delivered to Local Distribution Companies (LDCs) such as National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, NYSEG, RG&E, and Corning Natural Gas. The procurement includes specifications for quality, pressure, and transportation, with pricing based on NYMEX adders and BASIS prices. The awards serve multiple counties including Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates, and are open for participation by other political subdivisions and not-for-profit organizations within New York State. The contracts include provisions for adding or removing sites, transportation coordination, and compliance with state laws including the Iran Divestment Act. The bidding process was conducted through the Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES procurement portal, and the awarded vendors are responsible for delivering the specified quantities at the agreed prices.
Description
Award for the lowest NYMEX adders for National Fuel Gas Distributors under Category I.