Commission Regulation (EC) No 712/2007 of 22 June 2007 opening standing invitations to tender for the resale on the Community market of cereals held by the intervention agencies of the Member States
Date: 2007-06-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, award of contract, cereals, intervention agency

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 712/2007

of 22 June 2007

opening standing invitations to tender for the resale on the Community market of cereals held by
the intervention agencies of the Member States

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(6)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Cereals,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29
September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in
cereals (1), and in particular Article 6 and the second paragraph
of Article 24 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 of 28
July 1993 laying down the procedures and conditions for
the sale of cereals held by intervention agencies (2),
cereals held by intervention agencies are to be sold by
preventing market
tendering
disturbance.

procedure

prices

at

The Member States have intervention stocks of maize,
common wheat, barley and rye. To meet market needs,
these stocks of cereals should be made available on the
Community market. To this end, standing invitations to
tender
resale on the
Community market of cereals held by the intervention
the Member States. Each sale should be
agencies of
considered to constitute a separate invitation to tender.

should be opened for

the

Derogations should be made from the terms laid down
by Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 as regards the level of
the security required. This security should be set at a
sufficiently high level.

To take account of
the situation on the Community
market, provision should be made for the Commission
to manage this invitation to tender. In addition, provision
must be made for an award coefficient
tenders
offering the minimum selling price.

for

(5) With a view to the sound management of the system,
provision should be made for the electronic transmission
of the information required by the Commission.
It is
important
intervention
agencies to the Commission to maintain the anonymity
of the tenderers.

the notification by the

for

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as

(EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ

amended by
L 187,

Commission Regulation
19.7.2005, p. 11).

(2) OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 367/2007 (OJ L 91, 31.3.2007, p. 14).

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The intervention agencies of the Member States listed in Annex
I shall open standing invitations to tender for the sale on the
Community market of cereals held by them. The maximum
quantities of the different cereals covered by these invitations
to tender are shown in Annex I.

Article 2

The sales referred to in Article 1 shall be carried out under the
terms laid down by Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93. However,
notwithstanding the second subparagraph of Article 13(4) of
that Regulation, the tender security shall be set at EUR 10
per tonne.

Article 3

The deadline for the submission of tenders for the first
1.
partial invitation to tender shall be 13.00 (Brussels time) on 4
July 2007.

The closing dates for the submission of tenders for subsequent
partial invitations to tender shall be each Wednesday at 13.00
(Brussels time), with the exception of 1 August 2007, 15
August 2007, 22 August 2007, 5 September 2007, 19
September 2007, 3 October 2007, 17 October 2007, 31
October 2007, 14 November 2007, 28 November 2007, 12
December 2007, 26 December 2007, 2 January 2008, 16
January 2008, 23 January 2008, 6 February 2008, 20
February 2008, 5 March 2008, 19 March 2008, 2 April
2008, 16 April 2008, 30 April 2008, 14 May 2008, 21 May
2008, 4 June 2008 and 18 June 2008,
i.e. weeks when no
invitation to tender shall be made.

The closing date for the submission of tenders for the last
partial
invitation to tender shall be 13.00 (Brussels time) on
25 June 2008.

Tenders must be lodged with the intervention agencies

2.
concerned at the addresses shown in Annex I.

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Article 4

Article 5

the deadline for

Within four hours of
the
the expiry of
submission of tenders laid down in Article 3(1), the intervention
agencies concerned shall notify the Commission of
tenders
If no tenders are received, the Member State shall
received.
notify the Commission within the same time limits.
the
Member State does not
communication to the
send a
Commission within the given deadline, the Commission shall
consider that no tender has been submitted in the Member State
concerned.

If

The communications referred to in the first subparagraph shall
be sent electronically, in accordance with the model in Annex II.
A separate form for each type of cereal shall be sent to the
Commission for each invitation to tender. The tenderers shall
not be identified.

Under the procedure laid down in Article 25(2) of Regu-
1.
lation (EC) No 1784/2003,
the
minimum selling price for each cereal or decide not to award
any quantities.

the Commission shall set

If the fixing of a minimum price,

2.
in accordance with
paragraph 1, would lead to an overrun on the maximum
quantity available to a Member State, an award coefficient
may be fixed at the same time for the quantities offered at
the minimum price in order to comply with the maximum
quantity available to that Member State.

Article 6

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following
its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 22 June 2007.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

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ANNEX I

LIST OF INVITATIONS TO TENDER

Quantities made available for sale on the Community market
(tonnes)

Member State

Common
wheat

Barley

Maize

Belgique/België

0

—

—

Rye

—

БЪЛГАРИЯ

—

—

—

—

Česká republika

0

0

—

—

Danmark

—

—

—

—

Deutschland

0

0

—

50 000

Eesti

—

—

—

—

Eire/Ireland

—

—

—

—

Intervention Agency
Name, address and contact details

Bureau d’intervention et de restitution belge
Rue de Trèves 82
B-1040 Bruxelles
Belgisch Interventie- en Restitutiebureau
Trierstraat 82
B-1040 Brussel
Tel. (32-2) 287 24 78
Fax (32-2) 287 25 24
e-mail: webmaster@birb.be
website: www.birb.be

State Fund Agriculture
136, Tzar Boris III Blvd.
1618, Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel.: (+359 2) 81 87 202
Fax: (+359 2) 81 87 267
E-mail: dfz@dfz.bg
website : www.mzgar.government.bg

Státní zemědělský intervenční fond
Odbor rostlinných komodit
Ve Smečkách 33
CZ-110 00 Praha 1
Tel.: (420) 222 87 16 67/222 87 14 03
Fax: (420) 296 80 64 04
E-mail: dagmar.hejrovska@szif.cz
Internet: www.szif.cz

Direktoratet for FødevareErhverv
Nyropsgade 30
DK-1780 København V
Téléphone: (45) 33 95 88 07
Télécopieur: (45) 33 95 80 34
e-mail: mij@dffe.dk
pah@dffe.dk

website: www.dffe.dk

Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung
Deichmanns Aue 29
D-53179 Bonn
Téléphone: (49-228) 68 45-3704
télécopieur 1: (49-228) 68 45-3985
télécopieur 2: (49-228) 68 45-3276
e-mail: pflanzlErzeugnisse@ble.de
website : www.ble.de

Põllumajanduse Registrite ja Informatsiooni Amet
Narva mnt 3, 51009 Tartu
Téléphone: (372) 7371 200
Télécopieur: (372) 7371 201
e-mail: pria@pria.ee
website: www.pria.ee

Department of Agriculture & Food, Intervention Operations, OFI,
Subsidies & Storage Division,
Johnstown Castle Estate,
County Wexford,
Ireland
Téléphone: (353-53) 916 34 00
Télécopieur: (353-53) 914 28 43
website: www.agriculture.gov.ie

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Quantities made available for sale on the Community market
(tonnes)

Member State

Common
wheat

Barley

Maize

Elláda

—

—

—

Rye

—

España

—

—

—

—

France

0

0

—

—

Italia

—

—

—

—

Kypros

Latvija

—

0

—

0

—

—

—

—

Lietuva

—

—

—

—

Luxembourg

—

—

—

—

Intervention Agency
Name, address and contact details

Payment and Control Agency for Guidance and
Guarantee Community Aids (OPEKEPE)
Acharnon 241
GR-104 46 Athens
Téléphone: (30-210) 212 47 87 και (30-210) 212 47 54
Télécopieur: (30-210) 212 47 91
e-mail: ax17u073@minagric.gr
website: www.opekepe.gr

S. Gral. Intervención de Mercados (FEGA)
C/Almagro 33 — 28010 Madrid — España
Téléphone: (34-91) 3474765
Télécopieur: (34-91)3474838
e-mail: sgintervencion@fega.mapa.es
website: www.fega.es

Office national interprofessionnel des grandes cultures (ONIGC)
12, rue Henri-Roltanguy TSA 20002
F-93555 Montreuil sous Bois Cedex
Téléphone: (33) 173 30 20 20
Télécopieur: (33) 173 30 20 08
E-mail: Catherine.LESCOUARC'H@onigc.fr;
Philippe.BONNARD@onigc.fr

website: www.onigc.fr

Agenzia per le Erogazioni in Agricoltura — AGEA
Via Torino 45, I-00184 Roma
Téléphone: (39) 06 49 49 95 58
Télécopieur: (39) 06 49 49 97 61
e-mail: b.pennacchia@agea.gov.it
website: www.agea.gov.it

Lauku atbalsta dienests
Republikas laukums 2,
Rīga, LV-1981
Téléphone: (371) 702 7893
Télécopieur: (371) 702 7892
e-mail: lad@lad.gov.lv
website: www.lad.gov.lv

The Lithuanian Agricultural and Food Products Market Regulation
Agency
L. Stuokos-Guceviciaus Str. 9–12,
Vilnius, Lithuania
Téléphon: (370-5) 268 50 49
Télécopieur: (370-5) 268 50 61
e-mail: info@litfood.lt
website: www.litfood.lt

Office des licences
21, rue Philippe II
Boîte postale 113
L-2011 Luxembourg
Téléphone: (352) 478 23 70
Télécopieur: (352) 46 61 38
Télex: 2 537 AGRIM LU

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Quantities made available for sale on the Community market
(tonnes)

Member State

Common
wheat

Barley

Maize

Magyarország

0

0

500 000

Malta

Nederland

—

—

—

—

—

—

Rye

—

—

—

Österreich

—

—

—

—

Polska

—

0

—

—

Portugal

—

—

—

—

România

—

—

—

—

Slovenija

—

—

—

—

Intervention Agency
Name, address and contact details

Mezőgazdasági és Vidékfejlesztési Hivatal
Soroksári út. 22–24.
H-1095 Budapest
Téléphone (36-1) 219 45 76
Télécopieur: (36-1) 219 89 05
e-mail: ertekesites@mvh.gov.hu
website: www.mvh.gov.hu

Dienst Regelingen Roermond
Postbus 965, NL-6040 AZ Roermond
Téléphone: (31) 475 355 486
Télécopieur: (31) 475 318939
e-mail: p.a.c.m.van.de.lindeloof@minlnv.nl
website: www.minlnv.nl

AMA (Agrarmarkt Austria)
Dresdnerstraße 70
A-1200 Wien
Téléphone:

(43-1) 331 51-258
(43-1) 331 51-328

Télécopieur: (43-1) 331 51-4624
(43-1) 331 51-4469

e-mail: referat10@ama.gv.at
website: www.ama.at/intervention

Agencja Rynku Rolnego
Biuro Produktów Roślinnych
Nowy Świat 6/12
00-400 Warszawa
Polska
Téléphone: (48) 22 661 78 10
télécopieur: (48) 22 661 78 26
e-mail: cereals-intervention@arr.gov.pl
website: www.arr.gov.pl

Instituto Nacional de Intervenção e Garantia Agrícola (INGA)
Rua Fernando Curado Ribeiro, n.o 4G
1649-034 Lisboa
Téléphone:

(351) 21 751 85 00
(351) 21 384 60 00
Télécopieur: (351) 21 384 61 70
e-mail:

inga@inga.min-agricultura.pt
edalberto.santana@inga.min-agricultura.pt

website: www.inga.min-agricultura.pt

Agenția de Plăți și Intervenție pentru Agricultură
B-dul Carol I, nr. 17, sector 2
București 030161
România
Tel.: (40) 21 3054802, (40) 21 3054842
Fax: (40) 21 3054803
Website: www.apia.org.ro

Agencija Republike Slovenije za kmetijske trge in razvoj podeželja
Dunajska 160
SI-1000 Ljubljana
Téléphone: (386-1) 580 76 52
Télécopieur: (386-1) 478 92 00
e-mail: aktrp@gov.si
website: www.arsktrp.gov.si

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Member State

Slovensko

Quantities made available for sale on the Community market
(tonnes)

Common
wheat

Barley

Maize

—

—

—

Rye

—

Suomi/Finland

Sverige

0

0

0

0

—

—

—

—

United Kingdom

—

—

—

—

‘—’ means no intervention stock of this cereal in this Member State.

Intervention Agency
Name, address and contact details

Pôdohospodárska platobná agentúra
Oddelenie obilnín a škrobu
Dobrovičova 12
815 26 Bratislava
Slovenská republika
tel.: (421-2) 58 24 32 71
fax: (421-2) 53 41 26 65
e-mail: jvargova@apa.sk
website: www.apa.sk

Maaseutuvirasto
PL 256
FI-00101 HELSINKI
Tel: (358 (0)20) 772 007
Fax: (358 (0)20) 7725 506, +358 (0)20 7725 508
e-mail: markkinatukiosasto@mavi.fi
web site: www.mavi.fi

Statens jordbruksverk
S-551 82 Jönköping
Tfn (46) 36 15 50 00
Fax (46) 36 19 05 46
E-post: jordbruksverket@sjv.se
Internet: www.sjv.se

Rural Payments Agency
Lancaster House
Hampshire Court
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 7YH
United Kingdom
Téléphone: (44-1912) 26 58 82
Télécopieur: (44-1912) 26 58 24
e-mail: cerealsintervention@rpa.gsi.gov.uk
website: www.rpa.gov.uk

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Communication to the Commission of tenders received under the standing invitation to tender for the resale on
the Community market of cereals from intervention stocks

ANNEX II

Model (*)

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 712/2007
‘TYPE OF CEREAL: CN code (**)’
‘MEMBER STATE (***)’

1

Serial number of tenderers

2

Lot No

3

Quantity
(t)

Tender price
EUR/tonne

1

2

3

etc.

Indicate the total quantities offered (including rejected offers made for the same lot): … tonnes.

(*) To be sent to DG AGRI, Unit D.2
(**) 1001 90 for common wheat, 1003 00 for barley, 1005 90 00 for maize and 1002 00 00 for rye.
(***) Indicate the Member State concerned.