Commission Regulation (EC) No 712/1999 of 31 March 1999 on the transport of pigmeat to Russia
Date: 1999-03-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Russia, award of contract, carriage of goods, intervention agency, pigmeat, storage of food

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 712/1999

of 31 March 1999

on the transport of pigmeat to Russia

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Article 2

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 agricultural
products 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
Commission Regulation (EC) No 190/1999 (3)
for the
purpose of awarding contracts for the supply of a number
of lots of pigmeat to be delivered to Community ware-
houses; whereas a new invitation to tender should be
that
opened to award contracts for
pigmeat from the Community warehouses to Russia;

the transport of

Whereas the supply of 14 000 tonnes in six separate lots
should be organised;

Whereas the special conditions applicable to that supply
operation should be defined as a supplement to the provi-
sions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 111/1999; whereas
the entry into force of
should be
immediate;

these conditions

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
the Management
in accordance with the opinion of
Committee 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 14 000 tonnes
net of pigmeat in six separate lots as defined in Annex 1
as a supply operation covered by Article 2(1)(3)(b) of
Regultion (EC) No 111/1999,
in accordance with that
Regulation and this Regulation.

(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.

1.

For each of the lots, supply shall comprise:

(cid:190) take-over at the stage laid down in paragraph 2, and
(cid:190) 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 26 April 1999.

tender

the above date,

from 10 days after

the
With effect
successful
shall be obliged to reimburse the
Commission for all costs incurred by the latter as a result
of 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

Tenders shall be lodged with the following agencies,

1.
whose addresses are given in Annex II:

(cid:190) for lots Nos 1 and 2: the German intervention agency,
(cid:190) for lot No 3: the Spanish intervention agency,
(cid:190) for lot No 4: the Dutch intervention agency,
(cid:190) for lot No 5: the Danish intervention agency,
(cid:190) for lot No 6: the French intervention agency.

The time limit for lodging tenders shall expire on 12
April 1999 at 12 noon (Brussels time).

Should a lot not be successfully tendered for by the end of
this period, tenders may be lodged for a second period
expiring on 26 April 1999 at 12 noon (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 costs of transport of all the
quantities in one lot to be taken over at the coldstores laid
down in Article 2(2) and to be supplied to the destination
laid down in Annex I.

Article 4

The tendering security shall be EUR 25/tonne of

1.
pigmeat to be delivered.

2.
The supply security shall be EUR 1718/tonne of
pigmeat to be delivered. It must be lodged in accordance
with Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 in
favour of the intervention agency indicated in Article 3
for the lot in question.

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Article 5

The take-over certificate drawn up in accordance with
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 shall be issued
by the representative of the beneficiary country at the
destinations and by the authorities listed in Annex III.

Article 6

Payment shall be made within 30 days of presentation of
the application for the advance accompanied by the
requisite documentary evidence.

Article 7

The successful tenderer shall insert in the transport docu-
ments the special stamp shown in the Annex to Commis-
sion Regulation (EC) No 385/1999 (1).

For the purposes of Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No
111/1999 the advance shall be paid on presentation of a
removal certificate covering the entire quantity to be
delivered to a given destination on a given date.

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, 31 March 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 46, 20.2.1999, p. 48.

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ANNEX 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) in the event of transport by land. However, the price to be tendered
must not take account of the final destination, only the frontier point.

Lot
No 1

Lot
No 2

Lot
No 3

Lot
No 4

Lot
No 5

Lot
No 6

Republic of Karelia

Republic of Komi

Arkhangelskaya oblast

Murmanskaya oblast

Bryanskaya oblast

Vladimirskaya oblast

Ivanovskaya oblast

Smolenskaya oblast

Tverskaya oblast

Tulskaya oblast

Yaroslavskaya oblast

Kirovskaya oblast

Nizhegorodskaya oblast

Astrakhanskaya oblast

Samarskaya oblast

Republic of Dagestan

Republic of Udmurtia

Permskaya oblast

Sverdlovskaya oblast

Chelyabinskaya oblast

Kemerovskaya oblast

Delivery stage:

220

360

360

360

360

440

440

440

440

80

200

200

200

200

200

200

200

200

200

200

500

160

200

200

200

360

820

560

200

240

240

240

200

240

200

240

220

760

720

160

200

160

200

480

800

Total

3 500

3 500

2 500

2 000

1 500

1 000

Product not unloaded, either at frontier point Krasnoye or Susemka or at the port of St Petersburg.

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Transport means:

Each lot must be transported either in its entirety by sea in a single vessel or in its entirety by land.

In the latter event, if certain final destination regions are supplied by rail and others by truck, tenders must be
accompanied by two breakdowns up in accordance with Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 and the
sum tendered must be equivalent to the weighted average of the costs per tonne.

Time limits for arrival at the port or the frontier points:

(cid:190) Lot No 1: 27 May 1999,

(cid:190) Lot No 2: 21 June 1999,

(cid:190) Lot No 3: 7 June 1999,

(cid:190) Lot No 4: 24 May 1999,

(cid:190) Lot No 5: 24 May 1999,

(cid:190) Lot No 6: 20 May 1999.

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ANNEX II

Lot No 1 (cid:190) 3 500 tonnes

1 500 t

Nordfrost K(cid:129)hl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Im Gewerbegebiet Heidm(cid:129)hle
D-26419 Schortens

1 000 t

Nordfrost K(cid:129)hl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Roßlauerstr. 51
D-39261 Zerbst

500 t

Nordfrost K(cid:129)hl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Boschstr. 5
D-24568 Kaltenkirchen

500 t

K(cid:129)hlhaus Nordfrost Hann. M(cid:129)nden
Thielebachstraße 6
D-34346 Hann. M(cid:129)nden

Lot No 2 (cid:190) 3 500 tonnes

2 000 t

Nordfrost K(cid:129)hl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Im Gewerbegebiet Heidm(cid:129)hle
D-26419 Schortens

500 t

Nordfrost K(cid:129)hl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Roßlauerstr. 51
D-39261 Zerbst

500 t

Nordfrost K(cid:129)hl- und Lagerhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Boschstr. 5
D-24568 Kaltenkirchen

500 t

K(cid:129)hlhaus Nordfrost Hann. M(cid:129)nden
Thielebachstraße 6
D-34346 Hann. M(cid:129)nden

Lot No 3 (cid:190) 2 500 tonnes

1 500 t

S.A.T.N 1596 (Nufri)
Ctra. Palau, km. 1
Mollerusa
E-L(cid:130)rida

1 000 t

Frigor(cid:146)ficos Leridanos, SA
C. de Picos, s/n B. de Cap-Pont
E-L(cid:130)rida

Lot No 4 (cid:190) 2 000 tonnes

1 000 t

Grolleman Vrieshuis Exploitatie Maatschappij BV
Industrieweg 23
NL-8121BZ Olst

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1 000 t

Cold Store Apeldoorn BV
Aruba 18
NL-7332BK Apeldoorn

Lot No 5 (cid:190) 1 500 tonnes

1 000 t

Afd. (cid:143)rhus
True Møllevej 8, Tilst
DK-8381 Mundelstrup

500 t

Agri-Norcold A/S
Industrivej 2
DK-6330 Padborg

Lot No 6 (cid:190) 1 000 tonnes

500 t

Frigarmor
Z.A. de la Touche
F-35137 Bedee

500 t

Frigoscandia Loudeac
BP 567
ZI mon plaisir
F-22605 Loudeac CEDEX

Addresses of intervention agencies:

Lots Nos 1 and 2

BLE
Bundesanstalt f(cid:129)r Landwirtschaft und Ern(cid:132)hrung
Adickesallee 40
D-60322 Frankfurt am Main
Postfach 18 02 03
Tel.:
Fax:

(49) 69 15 64-704/755;
(49)-69 15 64-790/791

Lot No 3

FEGA (Fondo Espa(cid:157)ol de Garant(cid:146)a Agraria)
Beneficencia, 8
E-28005 Madrid
Tel.:
fax:

(34) 913 47 65 00/913 47 63 10;
(34) 915 21 98 32/915 22 43 87

Lot No 4

Laser Regio Zuidoost
Slachthuisstraat 72
Postbus 965
NL-6040 AZ Roermond
Tel.:
fax:

(31) 475 35 54 44;
(31) 475 31 89 39

Lot No 5

Ministeriet for Fødevarer, Landbrug og Fiskeri
EU-direktoratet
Kampmannsgade 3
DK-1780 København V
Tlf.
(45) 33 92 70 00;
fax (45) 33 92 69 23

Lot No 6

OFIVAL
80, avenue des Terroirs-de-France
F-75607 Paris Cedex 12
Tel.:
Fax:

(33) 1 44 68 50 00;
(33) 1 44 68 52 33

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ANNEX III

Place of take-over: In accordance with the delivery stage resulting from the means of transport chosen by the
successful tenderer in application of Annex I.

(a) St Petersburg

Authority empowered to issue the take-over certificates:

VO Prodintorg
03084 Moscow
Mjasnitskaya nl 47
Mr. Zykov

(b) Susemka, Krasnoye

Bryansk and Smolensk for customs formalities.

Authority empowered to issue the take-over certificates:

VO Prodintorg
103084 Moscow
Mjasnitskaya nl 47

Mr Belokopytov
Mr Perekatev.