CELEX: 31987R0186
Language: en
Date: 1987-01-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 186/87 of 20 January 1987 on the supply of common wheat flour as food aid to the United Nations Relief and works agency for Palestine refugees in the near East (Unrwa )

No L 21 /52                               Official Journal of the European Communities                              23 . 1 . 87
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 186/87
                                                        of 20 January 1987
                  on the supply of common wheat flour as food aid to the United Nations Relief
                        and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
                                                                    followed to determine the resultant costs ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid                 Committee for Cereals,
management ('), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1579/86 (3), and in particular Article 28 thereof,                                        Article 1
Whereas by its Decision of 23 October 1986 on the                   The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
supply of food aid to the UNRWA the Commission allo­                shall implement the mobilization and supply procedures
cated to the latter organization 1 370 tonnes of cereals to         in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
be supplied cif ;                                                    1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the Annex
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out of          hereto.
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 July                                            Article 2
1980 laying down general implementing rules in respect
of certain food-aid operations involving cereals and                This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
rice (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                    following its publication in the Official Journal of the
3826/85 (*) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time           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 .
0   OJ   No L 139,  24. 5. 1986, p. 29.
(4) OJ   No L 192,  26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
V) OJ No L 371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
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                                                                   ANNEX
               1 . Programme : 1986
               2. Recipient : UNRWA Supply Division, PO Box 70, A- 1400 Vienna (telex : 135310)
              3. Place or country of destination : Aqaba — Ashdod
              4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
              5. Total quantity : 1 000 tonnes (1 370 tonnes of cereals)
              6 . Number of lots : two
                   — 1 : 650 tonnes
                   — 2 : 350 tonnes
              7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                   VIB, Burgemeester Kessenplein 3, NL-6431 KM Hoensbroek (telex : 56396)
              8. Method of mobilizing the product : on the Community market
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                   Flour of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, which produces
                   dough which does not stick during the mechanical kneading process ; the flour shall have the following
                   characteristics :
                   — moisture : 14% maximum (ICC Method No 110)
                   — protein content : 10,5% minimum (N x 6,25 in terms of dry matter) (ICC Method No 105)
                   — Hagberg falling number of at least 220, including the preparation (agitation) time of 60 seconds (ICC
                        Method No 107)
                   — Zeleny index of at least 20 (ICC No 116)
                   — ash content : 0,62% maximum, referred to dry matter (ICC Method No 104)
            10. Packaging :
                   — in new jute sacks of 370 grams, lined with woven polypropylene sacks of 1 1 0 grams. The top edge of
                        the sacks will be sewn together
                   — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                   — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                        1 : 650 tonnes — Aqaba :
                            'WHEAT FLOUR / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO UNRWA
                            FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION TO PALESTINE REFUGEES / AQABA'
                        2 : 350 tonnes — Ashdod (in 20-foot containers) :
                            'WHEAT FLOUR / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO UNRWA
                            FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION TO PALESTINE REFUGEES / ASHDOD'
            11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            12. Delivery stage : cif
            13 . Port of landing :
                   — 1 : 650 tonnes (Aqaba)
                   — 2 : 350 tonnes (Ashdod)
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
            15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 3 February 1987
            16. Shipment period : 1 to 31 March 1987
            1 7. Security : 1 5 ECU per tonne
            Notes :
            1 . 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'.
            2. At the request of the beneficiary the successful tenderer shall 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.
            3 . As soon as the successful tenderer has been informed of the award of the contract, he shall contact the
                  beneficiary or his representative without delay, in order to determine the necessary consignment docu­
                  ments, as well as the details of period, rate and other circumstances concerning shipment.
            4. The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following
                  documents :
                  — certificate of origin,
                  — phytosanitary certificate.