Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3457/91 of 28 November 1991 on the supply of white sugar as food aid
Date: 1991-11-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Mozambique, food aid, white sugar













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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3457/91 of 28 November 1991 on the supply of white sugar as food aid  


Official Journal L 327 , 29/11/1991 P. 0013 - 0015 





COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3457/91  of 28 November 1991  on the supply of white sugar as food aidTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid management (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1930/90 (2), and in particular Article 6 (1) (c) thereof,  Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of 21 May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid management (3) lays down the list of countries and organizations eligible for food-aid operations  and specifies the general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the fob stage;  Whereas, following the taking of a number of decisions on the allocation of food aid, the Commission has allocated to certain countries and beneficiary organizations 400 tonnes of white sugar;  Whereas it is necessary to make these supplies in accordance with the rules laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July 1987 laying down general rules for the mobilization in the Community of products to be supplied as Community food  aid (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 790/91 (5); whereas it is necessary to specify the time limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be followed to determine the resultant costs;  Whereas, notably for logistical reasons, certain supplies are not awarded within the first and second deadlines for submission of tenders; whereas, in order to avoid republication of the notice of invitation to tender, a third deadline for submission of  tenders should be opened,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:  Article 1  White sugar shall be mobilized in the Community as Community food aid for supply to the recipients listed in the Annex, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 and under the conditions set out in the Annex. Supplies shall be awarded by  the tendering procedure.  The successful tenderer is deemed to have noted and accepted all the general and specific conditions applicable. Any other condition or reservation included in his tender is deemed unwritten.  Article 2  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, 28 November 1991. For the Commission  Ray MAC SHARRY  Member of the Commission   (1) OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 174, 7. 7. 1990, p. 6. (3) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1. (4) OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1. (5) OJ No L 81, 28. 3. 1991, p. 108.    ANNEX  LOT A  1. Operation Nos (1): 761/91  2. Programme: 1991  3. Recipient (8): Mozambique  4. Representative of the recipient (2): Tropic, Carlos Borralho, Director Geral, Av. Zedequias Manganhela 518, CPR 4448, Maputo, Mozambique (tel 430119, 430120, 430129; fax: 430128)  5. Place or country of destination: Mozambique  6. Product to be mobilized: white sugar  7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3): see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991, p. 1 (under V A 1)  8. Total quantity: 400 tonnes  9. Number of lots: one  10. Packaging and marking (4):  OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991, p. 1 (under V A 2 and A 3)  Markings in Portuguese  11. Method of mobilization (7): sugar produced in the Community as defined at (a) and (b) in the sixth subparagraph of Article 24 (1a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 (OJ No L 177, 1. 7. 1981, p. 4)  12. Stage of supply: free at port of landing - landed  13. Port of shipment: -  14. Port of landing specified by the recipient: -  15. Port of landing: Maputo  16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing: -  17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage: 1 - 10. 1. 1992.  18. Deadline for the supply: 31. 1. 1992  19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply: invitation to tender  20. In the case of an invitation to tender, date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders: 12 noon on 17. 12. 1991.  21. A. In the case of a second invitation to tender:  (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: 12 noon on 7. 1. 1992.  (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage: 20. 1 - 31. 1. 1992  (c) deadline for the supply: 20. 2. 1992  B. In the case of a third invitation to tender:  (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: 12 noon on 21. 1. 1992  (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage: 5. 2 - 15. 2. 1992  (c) deadline for the supply: 5. 3. 1992.  22. Amount of tendering security: ECU 15 per tonne  23. Amount of delivery security: 10 % of the amount of the tender in ecus  24. Address for submission of tenders (5): Bureau de l'aide alimentaire, à l'attention de Monsieur N. Arend, Bâtiment Loi 120, bureau 7/46, 200 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Bruxelles; telex 22037 AGREC B or 25670 AGREC B  25. Refund payable on application by the successful tenderer (6): refunds applicable on 20. 11. 1991, fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3364/91 (OJ No L 318, 20. 11. 1991, p. 33)   Notes:  (1) The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondance.  (2) Commission delegate to be contacted by the successful tenderer: see list published in OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991, p. 33.  (3) The successful tenderer shall deliver to the beneficiary a certificate from an official entity certifying that for the product to be delivered the standards applicable, relative to nuclear radiation, in the Member State concerned, have not been  exceeded.  The radioactivity certificate must indicate the caesium-134 and -137 levels.  The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following documents:  - certificate origin,  - phytosanitary certificate.  (4) Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R'.  (5) In order not to overload the telex, tenderers are requested to provide, before the date and time laid down in point 20 of this Annex, evidence that the tendering security referred to in Article 7 (4) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 has been  lodged, preferably:  - either by porter at the Office referred to in point 24 of this Annex,  - or by telecopier on one of the following numbers in Brussels:  - 235 01 32,  - 236 10 97,  - 235 01 30,  - 236 20 05.  - 236 33 04.  (6) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 (OJ No L 210, 1. 8. 1987, p. 56), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2226/89 (OJ No L 214, 25. 7. 1989, p. 10), is applicable as regards the export refund and, where appropriate the monetary and accession  compensatory amounts, the representative rate and the monetary coefficient. The date referred to in Article 2 of the abovementioned Regulation is that referred to in point 25 of this Annex.  (7) The rule provided at the second indent in point (a) of Article 18 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2103/77 is binding for determination of the sugar category, (OJ No L. 246, 27. 9. 1977, p. 12).  (8) The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient as soon as possible to establish which consignment documents are required and how they are to be distributed.