UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		1-31219		23-3096839
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission file number)		(IRS employer identification number)

Ten Penn Center, 1801 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA		19103-1699
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(215) 977-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

          On February 14, 2006, the following entities (each a “Party” and, collectively, the “Parties”) amended their February 8, 2002 Omnibus Agreement (the “Omnibus Agreement”):

	•		Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”),
	•		Sunoco Partners LLC (the “Company”) its general partner,
	•		Sunoco, Inc. (“Sunoco”),
	•		Sunoco, Inc. (R&M),
	•		Sun Pipe Line Company of Delaware,
	•		Atlantic Petroleum Corporation,
	•		Sun Pipe Line Company,
	•		Sun Pipe Line Delaware (Out) LLC, (as successor to Sun Pipe Line Services (Out) LLC),
	•		Sunoco Logistics Partners Operations L.P., and
	•		Sunoco Partners LLC.

          Section 4.1 of the Omnibus Agreement addresses the Partnership’s obligation to pay the Company an annual fee for the provision by Sunoco of certain general and administrative services. As amended, the term has been extended one year, at an annual Administrative Fee of Seven Million Six Hundred Sixty-Eight Thousand Dollars ($7,668,000), subject to certain offsets.

          A copy of the Omnibus Agreement was filed as Exhibit 10.5 to the Partnership’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004. A copy of the agreement with Sunoco extending the term of Section 4.1 of the Omnibus Agreement is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1, and incorporated herein by this reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits

10.1

Amendment No. 2006-1 to Omnibus Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2006, and effective January 1, 2006, by and among Sunoco, Inc., Sunoco, Inc. (R&M), Sun Pipe Line Company of Delaware, Atlantic Petroleum Corporation, Sun Pipe Line Company, Sun Pipe Line Delaware (Out) LLC, Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P., Sunoco Logistics Partners Operations L.P., and Sunoco Partners LLC.

Forward-Looking Statements

          Statements contained in the exhibits to this report that state the Partnership’s or its management’s expectations or predictions of the future are forward-looking statements. The Partnership’s actual results could differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could affect those results include those mentioned in the documents that the Partnership has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SIGNATURES

          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS LP.
		By:		Sunoco Partners LLC,
				its General Partner
				/s/ JENNIFER L. ANDREWS
				Jennifer L. Andrews
				Comptroller
Date: February 17, 2006

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Exhibit
10.1		Amendment No. 2006-1 to Omnibus Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2006, and effective January 1, 2006, by and among Sunoco, Inc., Sunoco, Inc. (R&M), Sun Pipe Line Company of Delaware, Atlantic Petroleum Corporation, Sun Pipe Line Company, Sun Pipe Line Delaware (Out) LLC, Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P., Sunoco Logistics Partners Operations L.P., and Sunoco Partners LLC.