Commission Regulation (EC) No 1828/98 of 24 August 1998 on the supply of cereals as food aid
Date: 1998-08-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Ethiopia, award of contract, common wheat, food aid, invitation to tender

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1828/98

of 24 August 1998

on the supply of cereals as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

the time limits and conditions of supply to determine the
resultant costs,

June

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 of
27
and food-aid
management and special operations in support of food
security (1), and in particular Article 24(1)(b) thereof,

on food-aid policy

1996

Whereas the abovementioned Regulation lays down the
list of countries and organisations eligible for Community
aid 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
the Commission has
food aid,
allocated cereals to certain beneficiaries;

it

is necessary to make these supplies

in
Whereas
accordance with the rules laid down by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 2519/97 of 16 December 1997 laying
down general rules for the mobilisation of products to be
supplied under Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 as
Community food aid (2); whereas it is necessary to specify

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

shall be mobilised in the Community,

Cereals
as
Community food aid for supply to the recipient listed in
the Annex,
in accordance with Regulation (EC) No
2519/97 and under the conditions set out in the Annex.

The 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, 24 August 1998.

For the Commission

Karel VAN MIERT

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 166, 5. 7. 1996, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 346, 17. 12. 1997, p. 23.

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ANNEX

LOT A

1. Action Nos: 727/96, 163 — 167/97

2. Beneficiary (2): Euronaid, PO Box 12, NL-2501 CA Den Haag (tel. (31 70) 330 57 57; fax 36417 01;

telex: 30960 EURON NL)

3. Beneficiary’s representative: to be designated by the recipient

4. Country of destination: Ethiopia

5. Product to be mobilised: common wheat

6. Total quantity (tonnes net): 13 735

7. Number of lots (9): one in six parts

8. Characteristics and quality of the product (3) (5) (7): see OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, p. 1 (II. A(1)(a))

9. Packaging (8): see OJ C 267, 13.9.1996, p. 1 (1.0A(1)(a),

(2)(a) and B(3))

10. Labelling or marking (6): see OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, p. 1 (II.A(3))

— Language to be used for the markings: English

— Supplementary markings: —

11. Method of mobilisation of the product: the Community market

12. Specified delivery stage: free at port of shipment — fob stowed

13. Alternative delivery stage: —

14.

(a) Port of shipment: —

(b) Loading address: —

15. Port of landing: —

16. Place of destination:

— port or warehouse of transit: —

— overland transport route: —

17. Period or deadline of supply at the specified stage:

— first deadline: 21.9 — 11.10.1998

— second deadline: 5 — 25.10.1998

18. Period or deadline of supply at the alternative stage:

— first deadline: —

— second deadline: —

19. Deadline for the submission of tenders (at 12 noon, Brussels time):

— first deadline: 8.9.1998

— second deadline: 22.9.1998

20. Amount of tendering guarantee: ECU 5 per tonne

21. Address for submission of tenders and tendering guarantees (1): Bureau de l’aide alimentaire, Attn
Mr T. Vestergaard, B(cid:131)timent Loi 130, bureau 7/46, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Bruxelles/
Brussel

telex: 25670 AGREC B; fax (32 2) 296 70 03/296 70 04 (exclusively)

22. Export refund (4): refund applicable on 21.8.1998, fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1714/98

(OJ L 215, 1.8.1998, p. 47)

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Notes:

(1) Supplementary information: Andr(cid:130) Debongnie (Tel.
TorbenVestergaard (Tel.

(32 2) 295 14 65).
(32 2) 299 30 50).

(2) The supplier shall contact the beneficiary or its representative as soon as possible to establish which

consignment documents are required.

(3) The supplier 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
and iodine-131 levels.

(4) Commission Regulation (EC) No 259/98 (OJ L 25, 31.1.1998, p. 39), is applicable as regards the export
refund. The date referred to in Article 2 of the said Regulation is that referred to in point 22 of this
Annex.

(5) The supplier shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following document:

— phytosanitary certificate.

(6) Notwithstanding OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, point II.A (3) (c) is replaced by the following:

‘the words “Euro-

pean Community”’.

(7) The quantity and quality control will be carried out for every 2 500 tonnes.

(8) Since the goods may be rebagged, the supplier must provide 2 % of empty bags of the same quality as

those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital ‘R’.

(9)

Partial quantities
(in tonnes)

Operation No

4 000
360
2 785
2 215
702
3 673

727/96
163/97
164/97
165/97
166/97
167/97