CELEX: 32001R0032
Language: en
Date: 2001-01-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 32/2001 of 8 January 2001 on the supply of split peas as food aid

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                                            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 32/2001
                                                             of 8 January 2001
                                                on the supply of split peas as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                       time limits and conditions of supply to determine the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                             resultant costs.
Community,                                                                 (4)    In order to ensure that the supplies are carried out,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 of 27                         provision should be made for tenderers to be able to
June 1996 on food aid policy and food aid management and                          mobilise either green split peas or yellow split peas,
special operations in support of food security (1), and in partic-
ular Article 24(1)(b) thereof,
                                                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas:
(1)     The abovementioned Regulation lays down the list of                                            Article 1
        countries and organisations eligible for Community aid
                                                                           Split peas shall be mobilised in the Community, as Community
        and specifies the general criteria on the transport of food
                                                                           food aid for supply to the recipients listed in the Annex, in
        aid beyond the fob stage.
                                                                           accordance with Regulation (EC) No 2519/97, and under the
(2)     Following the taking of a number of decisions on the               conditions set out in the Annex.
        allocation of food aid, the Commission has allocated
        split peas to certain beneficiaries.                               The tenderer is deemed to have noted and accepted all the
                                                                           general and specific conditions applicable. Any other condition
(3)     It is necessary to make these supplies in accordance with          or reservation included in his tender is deemed unwritten.
        the rules laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No
        2519/97 of 16 December 1997 laying down general                                                Article 2
        rules for the mobilisation of products to be supplied
        under Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 as                        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its
        Community food aid (2). It is necessary to specify the             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, 8 January 2001.
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                          Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                    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 No: 281/99
       2. Beneficiary (2): EuronAid, PO Box 12, 2501 CA Den Haag, Nederland tel.: (31-70) 33 05 757; fax: 36 41 701; telex:
          30960 EURON NL
       3. Beneficiary's representative: to be designated by the beneficiary
       4. Country of destination: Haiti
       5. Product to be mobilised split peas (green peas)
       6. Total quantity (tonnes net): 640
       7. Number of lots: 1
       8. Characteristics and quality of the product (3) (4): see OJ C 312, 31.10.2000, p. 1 (B.6)
       9. Packaging (5) (7): see OJ C 267, 13.9.1996, p. 1 (2.1, A(1.a and 2.a) and B(4)) or (4.0, A(1.c and 2.c) and B(4))
      10. Labelling or marking (6): see OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, p. 1 (IV.A(3))
          — Language to be used for the markings: French
          — Supplementary markings: —
      11. Method of mobilisation of the product: the Community market
          The product must originate from the Community.
      12. Specified delivery stage: free at port of shipment
      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: 12.2-4.3.2001
          — second deadline: 26.2-18.3.2001
      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: 23.1.2001
          — second deadline: 6.2.2001
      20. Amount of tendering guarantee: EUR 5 per tonne
      21. Address for submission of tenders and tendering guarantees (1): Bureau de l'aide alimentaire, Attn. Mr T.
          Vestergaard, Bâtiment Loi 130, Bureau 7/46, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel; tlx: 25670
          AGREC B; fax: (32-2) 296 70 03/296 70 04 (exclusively)
      22. Export refund: —
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         Notes:
         (1) Supplementary information: Torben Vestergaard (tel. (32-2) 299 30 50; fax (32-2) 296 20 05).
         (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) The supplier shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following document:
              — phytosanitary certificate.
         (5) 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’.
         (6) Notwithstanding OJ C 114 of 29.4.1991 Point IV.A(3)(c) is replaced by the following: ‘the words “European
             Community”’ and Point IV.A(3)(b) by the following: ‘Split peas’.
         (7) Shipment to take place in 20-foot containers, condition FCL/FCL.
             The supplier shall be responsible for the cost of making the container available in the stack position at the container
             terminal at the port of shipment. The beneficiary shall be responsible for all subsequent loading costs, including the
             cost of moving the containers from the container terminal.
             The supplier has to submit to the recipient's agent a complete packing list of each container, specifying the number of
             bags belonging to each action number as specified in the invitation to tender.
             The supplier has to seal each container with a numbered locktainer (Oneseal, Sysko, Locktainer 180 or a similar
             high-security seal), the number of which is to be provided to the beneficiary's representative.