CELEX: 31993R0533
Language: en
Date: 1993-03-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 533/93 of 9 March 1993 opening a standing invitation to tender for the supply to Albania of 30 000 tonnes of bread-making common wheat held in the Rouen region by the French intervention agency

10 . 3 . 93                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 57/5
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 533/93
                                                         of 9 March 1993
                 opening a standing invitation to tender for the supply to Albania of 30 000
                 tonnes of bread-making common wheat held in the Rouen region by the French
                                                       intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          invitation to tender for the supply to Albania of bread­
                                                                     making common wheat held in the Rouen region by the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                said agency.
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1567/92                                           Article 2
of 15 June 1992 on a second emergency measure for the
supply of food products to the population of Albania ('),           The invitation to tender shall cover 30 000 tonnes of
                                                                     bread-making common wheat in bulk to be supplied
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                 from a port in the Rouen region, cif (ex-ship), to the
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                Albanian port of Durres.
market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1738/92 (3), and in particular Article 7 (6) thereof,
                                                                                              Article 3
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 (4),
as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2098/92 Q, provides                1 . Tenders may relate only to the entire lot of 30 000
that contracts for the supply of cereals under Regulation            tonnes specified in the notice of invitation to tender
(EEC) No 1567/92 are to be allocated by invitation to                provided for in Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No
tender ;
                                                                     1616/92, in accordance with the delivery specifications in
                                                                    Annex III hereto.
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1570/77 (6),
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 606/92 Q, lays                2. Notwithstanding Article 1 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
down in particular quality criteria for bread-making                 No 1616/92 when delivery delays occur, for each day of
common wheat accepted for intervention ;                            delay 0,05 % of the security specified in Article 8 of that
                                                                     Regulation shall be forfeit in respect of the quantities
Whereas a standing invitation to tender should be opened            delivered late. If such delays exceed a period of five days,
for the supply of an instalment of bread-making common               the percentage forfeit shall amount to 0,1 % for each day
wheat held by the French intervention agency ;                      of delay.
Whereas experience has shown the need to be sure that                3. The part of the security, referred to in Article 8 of
the scheduling of deliveries is respected ; that therefore an        Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92, corresponding to any
amount should be deducted from the performance                       additional costs incurred by the Community, pursuant to
guarantee in certain cases of delayed deliveries ;                  Article 9 (2) of that Regulation or to the corresponding
                                                                    Articles relating to the other sectors, shall also be forfeit.
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                    4. The provisions of the preceding paragraphs shall
Committee for Cereals,                                               apply where delivery delay is attribuable to the operator.
                                                                                               Article 4
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                     1.    The time limit for the submission of tenders in
                                                                     response to the first partial invitation to tender shall be
                             Article 1                               11 a.m., Brussels time, on 18 March 1993.
On the terms laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92,               2.    The time limit for the submission of tenders in
the French intervention agency shall open a standing                 response to the second and last partial invitation to tender
                                                                     shall be 11 a.m., Brussels time, on 1 April 1993.
O   OJ   No L 166, 20. 6. 1992, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                            3. Notwithstanding Article 14 of Commission
0   OJ   No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .                               Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 the intervention agency
0   OJ   No L 170, 25. 6. 1992, p. 18.                               concerned shall publish, at least three days before the date
C5) OJ   No L 210, 25. 7. 1992, p. 15.
(«) OJ   No L 174, 14. 7. 1977, p. 18.                               laid down for the first partial invitation to tender, a notice
f)  OJ   No L 65, 11 . 3. 1992, p. 25.                               of invitation.
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                           Article 5                                   2. The successful tenderer shall regularly inform the
Tenders must be submitted to the French intervention
                                                                       Albanian authorities, the intervention agency holding the
                                                                       products involved and the Commission of the progress of
agency.                                                                the supply operation as far as the take-over stage.
The French intervention agency shall forward tenders to
the Commission in accordance with the model in Annex                                             Article 8
I hereto.
                                                                       The Member States concerned shall take all appropriate
                                                                       measures to ensure that no refund is applied within the
                           Article 6                                   framework of the supply, in particular by specifying this
                                                                       on the export licence.
The taking-over certificate referred to in Article 9 (3) of
Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 shall take the form shown                                           Article 9
in Annex II.
                                                                       For the purposes of entering EAGGF expenditure in the
Certificates shall be issued after unloading of the goods.             accounts, the book value of the product referred to in
                                                                       Article 1 is hereby fixed at ECU 52 per tonne.
                           Article 7
                                                                                                Article 10
1 . The successful tenderer shall undertake to provide
the Albanian authorities with the documents required for              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
supply purposes as specified in the notice of invitation to            publication in the Official Journal of the European
tender drawn up by the French intervention agency.                     Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 9 March 1993.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Rene STEICHEN
                                                                            Member of the Commission
                                                            ANNEX I
                  Standing invitation to tender for the supply to Albania of 30 000 tonnes of bread-making
                        common wheat held in the Rouen region by the French intervention agency
                                                  (Regulation (EEC) No 533/93)
                              Tenderer                                                        Supply cost
                              number                      Quantity (tonnes)                   applied for
                                                                                             (ECU/tonne)
                                 1                                2                                3
                                 1
                                 2
                                 3
                                 4
                                etc.
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                                                        ANNEX II
                                                    SUPPLY BY SEA
                                              TAKING-OVER CERTIFICATE
          I, the undersigned :
                                                         (name, first name, business name)
          acting on behalf of the Albanian Government, hereby certify that the goods mentioned below have
          been taken over :
          — Name of vessel :
          — Place and date of taking-over :
          — Product :
          — Tonnage taken over :                                    •.
          Remarks or reservations :
                                                        ANNEX III
                                                 Delivery specifications
          Delivery in bulk, cif (ex-ship) to the Albanian port of Durres.
          One lot of 30 000 tonnes in three shipments :
          — 10 000 tonnes : arrival date between 11 and 12 April 1993,
          — 10 000 tonnes : arrival date between 22 and 23 April 1993,
          — 10 000 tonnes : arrival date between 2 and 3 May 1993 .
          The deliveries may take place before the dates laid down on the initiative of the successful tenderer
          and under his responsibility if the necessary conditions are met for unloading and removal in the port
          of Durres .
          If no bid has been accepted on 18 March 1993, the above dates should be postponed by seven days.
          The same should apply if no bid has been accepted on 25 March 1993.