CELEX: 31987R0185
Language: en
Date: 1987-01-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 185/87 of 20 January 1987 on the opening of a new procedure for the supply of maize to non-governmental organizations (NGO) as food aid

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                                            COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 185/87
                                                            of 20 January 1987
                     on the opening of a new procedure for the supply of maize to non-governmental
                                                    organizations (NGO) as food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                             1980 laying down general implementing rules in respect
                                                                        of certain food-aid operations involving cereals and
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  rice 0, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 Economic Community,                                                    3826/85 (*) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86                   limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid                    followed to determine the resultant costs ;
 management ('), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
                                                                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                   in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                   Committee for Cereals,
 market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 1579/86 (3), and in particular Article 28 thereof,
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas, by its Decision of 10 February 1986 on the
 supply of food aid to NGOs, the Commission allocated to
 the latter organizations 470 tonnes of cereals to be                                             Article 1
 supplied fob ;
                                                                        The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
 Whereas no contract was awarded in respect of the lot of               shall implement the mobilization and supply procedures
 50 tonnes of maize referred to in Annex I to Commission
                                                                        in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
 Regulation (EEC) No 3768/86 (4) as a result of the ten­                1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the said
 dering procedure opened by that Regulation, a private                  Annex hereto .
 contract procedure should be undertaken with a view to
 the supply at the earliest opportunity of the lot
 concerned ;                                                                                      Article 2
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out of              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by                 following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 July                      European Communities.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 20 January 1987.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                      Vice-President
(') OJ   No  L 370,   30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No  L 281 ,  1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No  L 139,   24. 5. 1986, p. 29.                               0 OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
(4) OJ   No  L 349,   11 . 12. 1986, p. 20.                             ¥) OJ No L 371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
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                                                                  ANNEX
              1 . Programme : 1986
              2. Recipient : NGO (Euronaid, PO box 77, NL-2340 Oegstgeest (telex 30 223))
              3. Place or country of destination : Uganda
              4. Product to be mobilized : maize
              5. Total quantity : 50 tonnes
              6 . Number of lots : one
              7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                   Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (telex OFIBLE
                   200 490 F)
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                  (a) maize for human consumption, of sound merchantable quality, free of odour and pests
                  (b) moisture content : 1 5 %
                  (c) total percentage of matter other than basic cereals of unimpaired quality : 6 %, of which :
                      — percentage of broken grains : 3 % ('broken grains' means pieces of grain or grains which pass
                          through a sieve with a circular mesh 4,5 mm in diameter)
                      — percentage of grain impurities : 2 % ('grain impurities' means grains of other cereals, grains
                          damaged by pests and grains of abnormal coloration, the latter being grains which have acquired,
                          through heating, a darkish brown colour on a fairly substantial part of the tegument and of the
                          kernel and are not damaged grains)
                      — percentage of sprouted grains : 0,5 %
                      — percentage of miscellaneous impurities : 0,5 % ('miscellaneous impurities' consist of weed seeds,
                          damaged grains, extraneous matter, husks, dead insects and fragments of insects)
            10. Packaging :
                  — in new jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 grams (in 20-foot containers 'FCL/LCL Shipper's
                      count-load and stowage*)
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                  — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                      'MAIZE / UGANDA / DKW / 62331 / SOROTI VIA MOMBASA / ACTION OF DKW / FOR
                      FREE DISTRIBUTION / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY'
           11 . Port of shipment :
                  any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient country
                  during the period for shipment laid down in point 16. The tender must be accompanied by a statement
                  from the authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said period.
           12. Delivery stage : fob
           13. Port of landing : —
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : private contract procedure
           15. Shipment period : 1 to 28 February 1987
           16. Security : 10 ECU per tonne
           Notes :
           1 . The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents are
                required.
           2. 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'.
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            3. The supplier should send a duplicate of the original invoice to :
               M. De Keyzer and Schuetz BV, Postbus 1438, Blaak 16, NL-3000 BK Rotterdam.
            4. For shipment in containers :
               — the successful tenderer has to submit to the recipient agent a complete packing list of each container,
                   specifying the number of bags belonging to each shipping number as specified in the notice of invita­
                   tion to tender,
               — the successful tenderer has to seal each container with a numbered locktainer, number of which to be
                   provided to the beneficiary forwarder.
            5. At the request of the beneficiary, the successful tenderer may deliver 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.