Attachment_1_CEII_NDA.docx

SOLICITATION FERC-15-R-0033, ATTACHMENT 1

Bulk Power System Reliability & Security Consulting Services

CONTRACTOR CEII NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT

On behalf of the (Company Name) , I certify that (Company Name) will abide by the following terms with respect to critical energy infrastructure information (CEII) that the company has access to because of its work for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission:

Only authorized company employees with a need for the information will be given access to CEII. (Company Name) will maintain a list of each employee who is given access to CEII, including a listing of each project for which the employee has been given CEII.

(Company Name) will not provide CEII to or discuss CEII with anyone outside the company, except that CEII may be discussed with the FERC staff and the project's owner or operator.

Any copies made of CEII will be marked as CEII, and treated as CEII.

CEII will be used only in performance of (Company Name) work for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. When (Company Name) has completed work on the project, all CEII will be disposed of as directed in writing by the Commission.

All CEII will be accessed, maintained, stored, and used in accordance with Commission regulation and Policy.

CEII will not be knowingly used for an illegal or illegitimate purpose.

I acknowledge that a violation of this agreement may result in negative consequences including possible criminal and civil penalties, and could affect (Company Name) ability to contract with the Commission in the future.

By: ____________________ Title: ____________________ Representing: _____________________ Date: ____________________