CELEX: 31985R0613
Language: en
Date: 1985-03-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 613/85 of 8 March 1985 on a standing invitation to tender for the determination of export refunds following the sale of white sugar held by the German intervention agency

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                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 613/85
                                                      of 8 March 1985
              on a standing invitation to tender for the determination of export refunds
                 following the sale of white sugar held by the German intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   down with regard to export licences issued in connec­
COMMUNITIES,                                                     tion with the standing invitation to tender and there
                                                                 should be a derogation from Commission Regulation
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            (EEC) No 2630/81 of 10 September 1981 on special
Economic Community,                                              detailed rules for the application of the system of
                                                                 import and export licences for sugar (9), as last
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3130/82 (10), from
 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization              Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3183/80 of 3
of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by Regula­           December 1980 laying down common detailed rules
tion (EEC) No 606/82 (2), and in particular Articles 1 1         for the application of the system of import and export
(3) and 13 (2) thereof,                                          licences and advance fixing certificates for agricultural
                                                                 products ("), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas, in view of the time limits imposed for the              1994/84 (12);
storage of sugar offered to the German intervention
agency, a standing invitation to tender should be                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
opened for the sale of the said sugar in lots ; whereas          are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
this sugar, or an equivalent quantity, should be for             Committee for Sugar,
export ;
Whereas the general and detailed rules for the sale of
intervention sugar by tender were laid down by
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Council Regulation (EEC) No 447/68 (3), as last
amended by Regulation {EEC) No 1359/77 (4), and by ,
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 258/72 Q, which
shall apply to this invitation to tender, with the excep­                                  Article 1
tion of Articles 5 (3) (b), 6 (4), 7 ( 1 ), the second sub­
paragraph of Article 11 (1 ) and Article 19 of Regula­           1 . The German intervention agency shall issue a
tion (EEC) No 258/72 ;                                           standing invitation to tender for the sale for export of
                                                                 white sugar which it holds and to issue partial invita­
Whereas a minimum quantity per tender, appropriate               tions to tender each week during the period of validity
to the intended use but at the same time encouraging             of that standing invitation to tender. The invitations to
the participation of the greatest possible number of             tender shall be in respect of the export refunds on an
prospective purchasers, should be prescribed ;                   equivalent quantity of sugar.
Whereas the quality of the sugar to be sold falls within
                                                                 2. The standing invitation to tender shall relate to
the categories specified in Council Regulation (EEC)             quantities of white sugar made up into lots within the
No 793/72 of 17 April 1972 fixing the standard
                                                                 meaning of Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
quality for white sugar (6) and Commission Regulation            258 /72 and the characteristics of which are indicated
(EEC) No 2103/77 of 23 September 1977 laying down                in the Annex hereto .
detailed rules for the buying in by intervention agen­
cies of sugar manufactured from beet or cane harvested
in the Community Q, as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 1708 /83 (8) ;                                                                    Article 2
Whereas, in view of the specific nature of the transac­          The standing invitation to tender and partial invita­
tions involved, appropriate provisions should be laid            tions thereunder shall be conducted in accordance
                                                                 with the relevant provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
 ') OJ   No L 117, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.                           447/68 , certain provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
 2) OJ   No L 74, 18 . 3. 1982, p. 1 .                           258/72 and with the provisions hereinafter set out.
 3) OJ   No L 91 , 12. 4. 1968, p. 5.
 «) OJ   No L 156, 25. 6. 1977, p. 7.
 ^ OJ No L 31 , 4. 2. 1972, p. 22.                               0 OJ   No L 258 ,  11 . 9. 1981 , p. 16.
 *) OJ No L 94, 21 . 4. 1972, p. 1 .                             H OJ    No L 329,   25. 11 . 1982, p. 20.
 j OJ No L 246, 27. 9. 1977, p. 12.                              (") OJ  No L 338 ,  13 . 12. 1980, p. 1 .
 8) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1983, p. 15.                              12 OJ  No L 186,   13 . 7. 1984, p. 17.
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                          Article 3                             3. The security shall be lodged in Germany. It may,
                                                                at the tenderer's discretion, be lodged either in cash, in
 The standing invitation to tender shall remain open            German currency, or in the form of a guarantee given
 until the date of the partial award at which refunds are       by a bank approved by the German authorities.
 determined for the relevant lots or, as the case may be,
 for the remaining lot or part of a lot. The standing           4.     Except in the case of force majeure, the security
                                                                will be released :
 invitation shall thereupon automatically be suspended
 from that date.                                                (a) to tenderers only in respect of the quantity for
                                                                    which no award was made ;
                          Article 4                             (b) to successful tenderers,
                                                                    — provided they have lodged the security guaran­
 1.     The time limit for the submission of tenders in                  teeing payment, or have effected a form of
 response to the first partial invitation to tender shall                payment, as specified in Article 14 (2) of Regu­
 expire on Wednesday, 13 March 1985 at 9.30 a.m.                         lation (EEC) No 258/82,
 2. The time limits laid down in respect of this stan­              — provided they have removed the sugar within
ding invitation to tender are expressed in Belgian                       the period laid down,
 time .                                                             and
                                                                    — only for the quantity in respect of which they
                         Article 5                                       have fulfilled the obligation to export, Article
                                                                         33 of Regulation (EEC) No 3183/80 remaining
An offer shall be valid only if :                                        applicable.
(a) the security specified in Article 6 ( 1 ) has been         If the security referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article
     lodged or if proof of the lodging thereof is              or, where applicable, a part thereof or the supplemen­
     furnished to the German intervention agency               tary security referred to in paragraph 5 is not released
     before expiry of the time limit for the submission        it shall be forfeit in respect of the quantity of sugar for
     of tenders ;                                              which the obligations applicable have not been
                                                               fulfilled.
(b) it relates to a quantity of not less than 1 000
    tonnes or, when the residual quantity of a lot is          5. Except in cases of force majeure, if the obligation
     less than 1 000 tonnes, to that residual quantity ;       to export has not been fulfilled and if the security
                                                               referred to in paragraph 1 is less than the difference
(c) it includes a declaration by the tenderer that if his      between :
     tender is successful he will :
                                                               (a) the export refund referred to in Article 2 of Regu­
    — remove the sugar within the prescribed time                   lation (EEC) No 766/68 (') in force on the last day
         limit,                                                     of validity of the licence,
    — export the quantity of sugar in question,                and
    — where the obligation to export is not fulfilled,         (b) the amount of the export refund as shown on the
         supplement the security specified in Article 6             licence,
         ( 1 ) by payment of the amount referred to in         then, under the time limits laid down in Article 33 of
         paragraph 4 of the said Article in respect of the
         quantity for which he is awarded a contract,          Regulation (EEC) No 3183/80 and by way of a supple­
                                                               mentary security for the quantity in respect of which
    — within 30 days following the expiry of the               the said obligation was not fulfilled, the licence holder
         export licence in question, notify the German         shall be charged an amount, per 100 kilograms, equal
         intervention agency of the quantity or quanti­        to that difference, less the security referred to in para­
         ties in respect of which the licence was not          graph 1 of this Article.
         used ;
                                                               6. In cases of force majeure, the German interven­
(d) it is accompanied by an application for an export          tion agency shall determine the measures necessary in
    licence in respect of the quantity of sugar and the        view of the circumstances invoked by the successful
    export refund in question.                                 tenderer.
                                                                                         Article 7
                         Article 6
                                                               The price to be paid by the successful tenderer shall
1 . A security of 9 ECU per 100 kilograms of sugar             be as fixed per 100 kilograms in respect of each lot, in
to be exported under this invitation to tender must be         the Annex hereto. The price for each lot is quoted ex
lodged by each tenderer.                                       storage depot, goods laden and presented in the
                                                               manner described in the Annex, but exclusive of
2.      The security specified in paragraph 1 shall in the     internal taxes.
case of successful tenderers and at the time of the
application referred to in Article 5 (d) become the
security for the export licence.                               (') OJ No L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.
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                       Article 8                             3 . By way of derogation from Article 21 (1 ) of Regu­
                                                             lation (EEC) No 3183/80 export licences issued in
The German intervention agency shall publish weekly          connection with this Regulation shall, for the purposes
notices stating the quantities for which contracts have      of determining their period of validity, be regarded as
been awarded.                                                having been issued on the last day of the period
                                                             during which tenders may be submitted in response to
                                                             the partial invitation to tender concerned.
                       Article 9
                                                             4. Article 12 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3183/80
1 . The provisions of Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation          cannot be invoked in order to cancel an application
(EEC) No 2630/81 shall not apply to white sugar for          for a licence submitted in connection with          this
export under the present standing invitation to tender.      standing invitation to tender.
21     The export licences issued pursuant to a partial                             Article 10
award shall be valid from the day of issue until expiry
of the fifth month following the month in which the          This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 March
award takes place.                                            1985.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States ,
              Done at Brussels, 8 March 1985.
                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                       Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                          Vice-President
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                     ANNEXE — ANHANG — ALLEGATO — BIJLAGE — ANNEX — BILAG — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ
    Référence du lot
                          a) Entreposeur      b) Lieu d'entreposage  Quantité (t) Dénomination qualitative       Présentation  Prix (Écus/100 kg)
 Bezeichnung des Loses    a) Lagerhalter      b) Lagerort
Riferimento della partita                                             Menge (t)      Qualitätsbezeichnung        Verpackung    Preis (ECU/ 100 kg)
                          a) Immagazzinatore  b) Luogo di deposito   Quantità (t)   Designazione qualitativa    Presentazione Prezzo (ECU/ 1 00 kg)
   Referentienummer
      van de partij       a) Depothouder      b) Opslagplaats       Hoeveelheid (t)  Kwaliteitsaanduiding        Verpakking    Prijs (ECU/ 1 00 kg)
   Reference number       a) Storer           b) Place of storage    Quantity (t)    Quality designation         Presentation  Price (ECU/ 100 kg)
        of the lot        a) Lagerhaver       b) Oplagringssted      Mængde (t)       Kvalitetsbetegnelse       Presentation  Prisen (ECU/ 100 kg)
   Partiets betegnelse    a) Υπεύθυνος για    b) Χώρος αποθήκευσης   Ποσότητα (t) Ποιοτικός χαρακτηρισμός        Παρουσίαση   Τιμή (ECU/ 100 kg)
                             την αποθήκευση
    Αριθμός παρτίδας
             1            a) Süddeutsche Zucker AG
                              Maximilianstraße 10
                              6800 Mannheim 1
                              Telefon : 0621-461-1
                          b) 6080 Gross-Gerau                           2 000                  2                unverpackt            57,72
                              Mainzer Straße 83
                              Telefon : 06152-7151
             2            a) Süddeutsche Zucker AG
                          b) Werk Offstein                              2 000                  2                unverpackt            57,72
                              Wormserer Straße 11
                              6719 Obrigheim
                              Telefon : 06359-803-1
             3            a) Süddeutsche Zucker AG
                          b) 7101 Offenau                               3 000                  2                unverpackt            57,72
                              Ludwig-Kayser-Straße
                              Telefon : 07136-81-1
             4            a) Süddeutsche Zucker AG
                          b) 6833 Waghäusel                             1 000                  2                unverpackt             57,72
                              Postfach 21 60
                              Telefon : 07254-2031
             5            a) Süddeutsche Zucker AG
                          b) 8350 Plattling                             2 000                  2                unverpackt             57,72
                              Dr. Ludwig-Kayser-Straße 1
                              Telefon : 09931-401
             6            a) Süddeutsche Zucker AG
                          b) 8852 Rain                                  6 000                  2                unverpackt             57,72
                              Donau Wörther Straße 50
                              Telefon : 09002-711
             7            a) Süddeutsche Zucker AG
                          b) 8400 Regensburg 1                          9 000                  2                unverpackt             57,72
                              Straubinger Straße 18
                              Telefon : 0941-56921
             8            a) Pfeifer & Langen
                              Linnicher Straße 48
                              5000 Köln 41
                              Telefon : 0221-4980367
                          b) 4150 Krefeld-Linn                          1 000                  2             Neue 50 kg-Jute­          59,02
                              Westpreussenstraße 32                                                          säcke mit Poly­
                              Fa. Johs. Stehen                                                               äthyleneinlage
                              Telefon : 02151-572017                                                         (400 g)
             9            a) + b) Zuckerfabrik Franken GmbH
                              Marktbreiter Straße 74
                              8703 Ochsenfurt                            1 500                  1                unverpackt            57,72
                              Telefon : 09331-91211
            10            a) + b) Zuckerfabrik Franken GmbH
                              Marktbreiter Straße 74
                              8703 Ochsenfurt                           5 400                   2                unverpackt            57,72
                              Telefon : 09331-91211
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    Référence du lot
                          a) Entreposeur      b) Lieu d'entreposage  Quantité (t) Dénomination qualitative       Présentation  Prix (Écus/100 kg)
 Bezeichnung des Loses    a) Lagerhalter      b) Lagerort
Riferimento della partita                                             Menge (t)      Qualitätsbezeichnung        Verpackung    Preis (ECU/ 100 kg)
                          a) Immagazzinatore  b) Luogo di deposito   Quantità (t)   Designazione qualitativa    Presentazione Prezzo (ECU/ 1 00 kg)
   Referentienummer
      van de partij       a) Depothouder      b) Opslagplaats       Hoeveelheid (t)  Kwaliteitsaanduiding        Verpakking    Prijs (ECU/ 1 00 kg)
   Reference number       a) Storer           b) Place of storage    Quantity (t)    Quality designation         Presentation Price (ECU/ 100 kg)
        of the lot        a) Lagerhaver       b) Oplagringssted      Mængde (t)       Kvalitetsbetegnelse        Presentation Prisen (ECU/ 100 kg)
   Partiets betegnelse    a) Υπεύθυνος για    b) Χώρος αποθήκευσης   Ποσότητα (t) Ποιοτικός χαρακτηρισμός        Παρουσίαση   Τιμή (ECU/ 100 kg)
                             την αποθήκευση
    Αριθμός παρτίδας
            11            a) Fa. Metelman & Co GmbH
                              Rathausstraße 13
                              2000 Hamburg 1
                              Telefon : 040-33952255
                          b) 4150 Krefeld-Linn                         10 000                  2             Neue 50 kg-Jute­         59,02
                              Westpreussenstraße 32                                                          säcke mit Poly­
                              Telefon : 02151-572017                                                         äthyleneinlage
                                                                                                             (400 g)
            12            a) Hannoversche Zucker AG
                              Rethen — Weetzen
                              Hildesheimer Straße 360
                          b) 3014 Laatzen 3                            10 000                  2                 unverpackt           57,72
                              OT Rethen
                              Telefon : 05102-73219
            13            a) Hannoversche Zucker AG
                              Rethen — Weetzen
                          b) 3003 Ronnenberg                           10 000                  2                 unverpackt           57,72
                              OT Wetzen
                             Telefon : 05109-3101