Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and to the extent that the Borrower, as of the date of any request therefor, maintains an Investment Grade Rating, each Lender agrees that the Borrower may from time to time request the Lenders to submit offers to make loans in Dollars (each such loan, a “ Bid Loan ”) to the Borrower prior to the Maturity Date pursuant to this Section 2.03 ; provided , however , that after giving effect to any Bid Borrowing, (i) the Total Outstandings shall not exceed the Aggregate Commitments, and (ii) the aggregate Outstanding Amount of all Bid Loans shall not exceed the Bid Loan Sublimit. There shall not be more than ten (10) different Interest Periods in effect with respect to Bid Loans at any time.