CELEX: 31996R2248
Language: en
Date: 1996-11-25 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2248/96 of 25 November 1996 on the supply of vegetable oil as food aid

26. 11 . 96          EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 302/7
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2248 /96
                                                       of 25 November 1996
                                           on the supply of vegetable oil as food aid
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
   Community,                                                                                  Article 1
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 of            Vegetable oil shall be mobilized in the Community, as
   27 June 1996 on food-aid policy and food-aid                       Community food aid for supply to the recipient listed in
   management and special operations in support of food               the Annex, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No
  security ('), and in particular Article 24 ( 1 ) (b) thereof,      2200 / 87 and under the conditions set out in the Annex.
  Whereas the abovementioned Regulation lays down the                Supplies shall be awarded by the tendering procedure .
  list of countries and organizations eligible for food-aid
  operations and specifies the general criteria on the               The supply shall cover the mobilization of vegetable oil
  transport of food aid beyond the fob stage;                        produced in the Community. Mobilization may not
                                                                     involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under
  Whereas, following the taking of a number of decisions             inward processing arrangements.
  on the allocation of food aid, the Commission has
  allocated vegetable oil to certain beneficiaries;                  The successful tenderer is deemed to have noted and
                                                                     accepted     all  the  general   and   specific  conditions
  Whereas it is necessary to make these supplies in                  applicable . Any other condition or reservation included in
  accordance with the rules laid down by Commission                  his tender is deemed unwritten .
  Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July 1987 laying down
  general rules for the mobilization in the Community of
  products to be supplied as Community food aid (2), as                                       Article 2
  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 790/91 (3); whereas it is
  necessary to specify the time limits and conditions of            This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
  supply and the procedure to be followed to determine the           following its publication in the Official Journal of the
  resultant costs,                                                   European Communities.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 25 November 1996 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                  Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 166, 5. 7. 1996, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
(3 OJ No L 81 , 28 . 3 . 1991 , p. 108 .
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                                                                ANNEX
                                                                 LOT A
              1 . Operation No ('): 1166/95
             2. Programme: 1995
             3 . Recipient (2): CICR, 19 avenue de la Paix, CH-1202 Geneve (tel .: (41-22) 734 60 01 ; telex: 22269 CICR
                   CH)
             4. Representative of the recipient: ICRC Tbilissi, Dutu Megrelli Road 1 , 380003 Tbilissi (tel.: (78832)
                   935511 ; fax: (78832) 935520)
             5. Place or country of destination (5): Georgia
             6. Product to be mobilized : refined rape seed oil
             7. Characteristics and quality of the goodsfjf7): see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (IIIA(l ) (a))
             8 . Total quantity (tonnes net): 200
             9 . Number of lots : 1
            10. Packaging and marking (6)(9): see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (IIIA(2).(1 ), III.A.(2).(3) and III.A.(3))
                   one-litre metal canister, without cardboard cross-pieces
                   Language to be used for the marking: English
                   Supplementary marking 'ZZC-267'
           11 . Method of mobilization: mobilization of refined rape seed oil produced in the Community.
                   Mobilization may not involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under inward-processing arran­
                  gements .
           12. Stage of supply: free at destination
           13 . Port of shipment: —
           14. Port of landing specified by the recipient: —
           15. Port of landing : —
           16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing: see point 4
          17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                  the port of shipment stage: 6. — 19 . 1 . 1997
          18 . Deadline for the supply: 16. 2. 1997
          19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply: invitation to tender
          20 . Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders: ( 12 noon (Brussels time)) 10 . 12.
                  1996
          21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender:
                 (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: ( 12 noon (Brussels time)) 23 . 12. 1996
                 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                     port of shipment stage : 20 . 1 . — 2. 2. 1997
                 (c) deadline for the supply: 2. 3 . 1997
         22. Amount of tendering security: ECU 15 per tonne
         23 . Amount of delivery security: 10 % of the amount of the tender in ecus
         24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities ('):
                 Bureau de 1'aide alimentaire ,
                Attn . Mr T. Vestergaard,
                 Batiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46,
                Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200 ,
                B-1049 Brussels
                telex: 25670 AGREC B; fax: (32-2) 296 70 03 / 296 70 04
         25. Refund payable on application by the successful tenderer (4): —
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                                                                   LOT B
               1 . Operation No ('): 1164/95
               2. Programme: 1995
               3. Recipient (2): Euronaid, Postbus 12, NL-2501 CA Den Haag, Nederland (tel.: (31 70) 33 05 757; fax:
                    36 41 701 ; telex: 30960 EURON NL)
               4. Representative of the recipient: to be designated by the recipient
               5. Place or country of destination : Haiti
               6. Product to be mobilized : refined rape seed oil
               7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) 0: see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 ( III.A.(1 ) (a))
               8 . Total quantity (tonnes): 225
               9 . Number of lots: 1
              10. Packaging and marking (6) (s): see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (III.A.(2).(1 ), III.A.(2).(3) and III.A.(3))
                    five-litre metal canister, without cardboard cross-pieces
                    Language to be used for the marking: French
             11 . Method of mobilization: mobilization of refined rape seed oil produced in the Community.
                    Mobilization may not involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under inward-processing
                    arrangements
             12. Stage of supply: free at port of shipment
             13. Port of shipment: —
             14. Port of landing specified by the recipient: —
             15. Port of landing: —
             16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : —
             17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment: 6. — 26. 1 . 1997
             18 . Deadline for the supply: —
             19 . Procedure for determining the costs of supply: invitation to tender
            20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders: [ 12 noon (Brussels time)] 10 . 12.
                   1996
            21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender:
                   (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: [ 12 noon (Brussels time)] 23 . 12. 1996
                  (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment: 20 . 1 . — 9. 2. 1997
                  (c) deadline for the supply: —
            22. Amount of tendering security: ECU 15 per tonne
            23. Amount of delivery security: 10 % of the amount of the tender in ecus
            24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities ('):
                  Bureau de 1'aide alimentaire,
                  Attn . Mr T. Vestergaard,
                  Batiment Loi 130 , bureau 7/46,
                  Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200 ,
                  B - 1 049 Bruxelles/Brussel
                  telex: 25670 AGREC B; fax: (32-2) 296 70 03 / 296 70 04
            25. Refund payable on application by the successful tenderer (4): —
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             Notes:
            (') The operation number should be mentioned in all correspondence.
            (2) The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient as soon as possible to establish which consignment
                 documents are required .
            f) The successful tenderer 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) Article 7 (3) (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 shall not be applicable to tenders submitted.
           (s) Commission delegation to be contacted by the successful tenderer: OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 33 .
           (*) Notwithstanding OJ No C 114, point III.A(3)(c) is replaced by the following: 'the words "European
                Community"'.
           Q The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, a sanitary certifi­
                cate .
           (8) Shipment to take place in 20-foot containers, FCL/FCL (each containing 15 tonnes net). The supplier will
                be responsible for the cost of making the containers available in the stack position at the container
                terminal at the port of shipment. The beneficiary will be responsible for all subsequent loading costs,
                including the cost of moving the containers from the container terminal .
                The provisions of Article 13 (2), second subparagraph, of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 shall not apply.
               The successful tenderer must submit to the recipient's agent a complete packing list of each container,
               specifying the number of metal canisters belonging to each shipping number as specified in the invita­
                tion to tender. The successful tenderer must stow the cartons in the containers in such a way that any
                empty spaces are filled; he must stabilize the final row of cartons using stowage belts.
               The successful tenderer must seal each container with a numbered locktainer (sysko locktainer 180 seal),
               the number of which is to be provided to the recipient's forwarder.
          (9) Placed in 20-foot containers. The free holding period for containers must be at least 15 days .