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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 581/1999
of 17 March 1999
on the transport of pigmeat to Russia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2802/98 of
17 December 1998 on a programme to supply agriculturalproducts to the Russian Federation (
1), and in particular
Article 4(2) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 (2)
lays down general rules for the application of Regulation(EC) No 2802/98;
Whereas an initial invitation to tender was opened by
Regulation (EC) No 190/1999 (
3), as amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 439/1999 (4), for the purpose of awarding
contracts for the supply of a number of lots of pigmeat tobe delivered to Community warehouses; whereas a newinvitation to tender should be opened to award contractsfor the transport of that pigmeat from the Communitywarehouses to Russia;
Whereas the supply of 8 000 tonnes in two separate lots
should be organised;
Whereas the special conditions applicable to that supply
should be defined as a supplement to the provisions laiddown in Regulation (EC) No 111/1999; whereas the entryof force of those conditions should be immediate;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
An invitation to tender is hereby opened to establish the
costs of supplying transport for a total of 8 000 tonnes netof pigmeat in two separate lots as defined in Annex I as asupply operation covered by Article 2(1)(b) of Regulation
(EC) No 111/1999, in accordance with that Regulationand this Regulation.
Article 2
1. For each of the lots, supply shall comprise:
— take-over at the stage laid down in paragraph 2, and
— transport by suitable means to the destinations and
within the time limits laid down in Annex I.
2. The pigmeat lots must be kept available for the
successful tenderers in the coldstores listed in Annex II.
Removal must take place from 12 April 1999.With effect from 10 days after the above date, the
successful tenderer shall be obliged to reimburse theCommission for all costs incurred by the latter as a resultof a delay in take-over (parking, insurance, security, secur-ities, etc) as laid down in Article 5(1)(f)(4) of Regulation(EC) No 111/1999.
Article 3
1. Tenders shall be lodged with the following agencies,
whose addresses are given in Annex II:
— for lot No 1: the German intervention agency,
— for lot No 2: the Dutch intervention agency.
The time limit for lodging tenders shall expire on 24
March 1999 at 12 p.m. (Brussels time).
Should a lot not be successfully tendered for by the end of
this period, tenders may be lodged for a second periodexpiring on 7 April 1999 at 12 p.m. (Brussels time).
In that case, all the dates in Article 2 and Annex I shall
be extended by two weeks.
2. Tenders shall cover the cost of transport of all the
quantities in one lot to be taken over at the coldstores laiddown in Article 2(2) and to be supplied to the destinationlaid down in Annex I.
(1) OJ L 349, 24. 12. 1998, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 14, 19. 1. 1999, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 21, 28. 1. 1999, p. 14.
(4) OJ L 52, 27. 2. 1999, p. 33.
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Article 4
1. The tendering security shall be EUR 25/tonne of
pigmeat to be delivered.
2. The supply security shall be EUR 1718/tonne of
pigmeat to be delivered. It must be lodged in accordancewith Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 infavour of the intervention agency indicated in Article 3for the lot in question.
Article 5
The take-over certificate drawn up in accordance with
Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 shall be issuedby the beneficiary country at the destinations and by theauthorities listed in Annex III.
Article 6
For the purposes of Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No
111/1999 the advance shall be paid on presentation of atake-over certificate covering the entire quantity to be
delivered to a given destination on a given date.
Payment shall be made within 30 days of presentation of
the application for the advance accompanied by therequisite documentary evidence.
Article 7
The successful tenderer shall insert in the transport docu-
ments the special stamp established in the Annex toCommission Regulation (EC) No 385/1999 (
1).
Article 8
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 17 March 1999.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 46, 20. 2. 1999, p. 48.
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Lot No 1 Lot No 2ANNEX I
PIGMEAT
Final destinations
These destinations are indicated for the purposes of drawing up the transport documents and of selecting the
means of transport (railway wagons/trucks). However, the price to be tendered must not take account of thefinal destination, only the frontier point.
Republic of Karelia 200
Republic of Komi 200
Arkhangelskaya oblast 200
Murmanskaya oblast 200
Bryanskaya oblast 200
Vladimirskaya oblast 400
Ivanovskaya oblast 400
Smolenskaya oblast 400
Tverskaya oblast 400
Tulskaya oblast 400
Yaroslavskaya oblast 400
Kirovskaya oblast 400
Nizhegorodskaya oblast 400
Astrakhanskaya oblast 200
Samarskaya oblast 100 300
Republic of Dagestan 200
Republic of Udmurtia 400
Permskaya oblast 400
Sverdlovskaya oblast 800
Chelyabinskaya oblast 500
Kemerovskaya oblast 900
Total 4 500 3 500
— Delivery stage: product not unloaded at frontier point Krasnoye or Susemka.
— Transport means: by land.
In the event that certain final destination regions are supplied by rail and others by truck, tenders must be
accompanied by two breakdowns drawn up in accordance with Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 111/1999and the sum tendered must be equivalent to the weighted average of the costs per tonne.
— Time limits for arrival at frontier points:
Lot No 1: 26 May 1999Lot No 2: 15 May 1999
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ANNEX II
Lot No 1
3 000 t: Nordfrost Khl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Roßlauerstr. 51D-39261 Zerbst
1 500 t: Nordfrost Khl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 1340D-26412 Schortens
Lot No 2
1 000 t: Nordfrost Khl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Im Gewerbegebiet HeidmrleD-26419 Schortens
500 t: Nordfrost Khl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Thielebachstr. 6D-34346 Hann Mnden
500 t: Nordfrost Khl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Max-Plank-Str. 14D-27283 Verden
500 t: Horafrost NV
Voermanstraat 5B-8840 Staden
500 t: Grolleman Exploitatie Maatschappij B.V.
Industrieweg 23NL-8121 B2 Olst
500 t: Daalimpex Coldstores B.V.
Noorderkade 36 BNL-1948 NR Beverwijk
Addresses of intervention agencies:
Lot No 1
BLE
Bundesanstalt fr Landwirtschaftund ErnhrungAdickesallee 40D-60322 Frankfurt am MainPostfach 18 02 03Tel.: (49 228) 68 20Fax: (49 228) 682 72 72
Lot No 2
Laser Regio Zuidoost
Slachthuisstraat 72Postbus 9656040 AZ RoermondNederlandTel.: (31 475) 35 54 44Fax: (31 475) 31 89 39
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ANNEX III
Place of take-over: Susemka, Krasnoye
Bryansk and Smolensk for customs formalities.
Authority empowered to issue the take-over certificates:V.O. Prodintorg
103084 MoscowMjasnitskaya nl 47
M. Belokopytov
M. Perekatev