CELEX: 31987R3477
Language: en
Date: 1987-11-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3477/87 of 19 November 1987 on the supply of common wheat to the world food programme (WFP) as food aid

No L 329/32                              Official Journal of the European Communities                               20 . 11 . 87
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3477/87
                                                      of 19 November 1987
                   on the supply of common wheat to the World Food Programme (WFP) as food
                                                                aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         1987 laying down general rules for the mobilization in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               the Community of products to be supplied as Community
Economic Community,                                                 food aid (3) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time
                                                                    limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86                followed to determine the resultant costs,
of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid
management ^), and in particular Article 6 ( 1) (c) thereof,
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of 21
May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regulation
(EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid mana­                                        Article 1
gement (2), lays down the list of countries and organiza­
tions eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the            A tendering procedure is hereby initiated for the award of
general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the            a contract for the supply of common wheat to the WFP
fob stage ;                                                         in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    2200/87 and with the conditions laid down in the Annex
Whereas, by its Decision of 15 April 1987 on the supply             hereto.
of food-aid to WFP the Commission allocated to the
latter organization 12 893 tonnes of cereals to be supplied
free at port of shipment ;                                                                    Article 2
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out of          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by              following its publication in the Official Journal of the
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July                     European Communities.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 19 November 1987.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                   Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 370, 30 . 12 . 1986, p . 1 and corrigendum OJ No
     L 42, 12 . 2. 1987, p . 54 .
 (2) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .                                (3) OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                                 ANNEX
              1 . Operation No : 965/87 (')
              2. Programme : 1987
              3 . Recipient : WFP
              4. Representative of the recipient (2) : see Official Journal of the European Communities No C 103 of
                   16 April 1987
              5. Place or country of destination : Ethiopia
              6 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat
              7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) :
                   See list published in Official Journal of the European Communities No C 216 of 14 August 1987, page
                   3 (under II.A.1 ) :
                   Specific characteristics : Hagberg falling number of at least 160
               8 . Total quantity : 12 893 tonnes
               9 . Number of lots : 1
             10. Packaging : in bulk, plus
                   — 270 500 empty new jute sacks, minimum weight 600 g, of a capacity of 50 kilograms, and 150
                        needles and sufficient twine
                   — marking on the bags, in letters at least 5 cm high :
                        'OPERATION No 965/87 / ETHIOPIA / 0320902 WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN
                        ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME / ASSAB'
             11 . Method of mobilization : the Community market
             12. Stage of supply : free at port of shipment
             13 . Port of shipment : —
             14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : Assab
             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 : 1 to 31 January 1988
             18 . Deadline for the supply : —
             19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : tendering
             20 . Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 12 noon on 8 December 1987
             21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                    (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 15 December 1987
                    (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment : 1 to 31 January 1988
                    (c) deadline for the supply : —
             22. Amount of the tendering security : 5 ECU/tonne
             23. Amount of the delivery security : 10 % of the amount of the tender in ECU
             24. Address for submission of tenders (4) :
                    Bureau de l'aide alimentaire ,
                    a 1 attention de Monsieur N. Arend,
                    bâtiment Berlaymont, bureau 6/73 ,
                    200, rue de la Loi,
                    B-1049 Bruxelles
                    Telex : AGREC 22037 B
             25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (*) :
                    Refund applicable on 30 November 1987 fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 3292/87 in Official Journal of
                     the European Communities No L 309 of 31 October 1987, p. 89.
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           Notes :
           (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.
           (2) Commission delegate to contact by the successful tenderer : see list published in Official Journal of the
               European Communities No C 227 of 7 September 1985, page 4.
           (3) 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 successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following
               documents :
               — certificate of origin,
               — phytosanitary certificate .
           (4) In order not to overload the telex, tenderers are requested to provide, before the date and time laid down
               in point 20 of this Annex, evidence that the tendering security referred to in Article 7 (4) (a) of Regulation
               (EEC) No 2200/87 has been lodged, preferably :
               — either by porter at the Office referred to in point 24 of this Annex,
               — or by telecopier on one of the following numbers in Brussels :
               235 01 32
               236 10 97
               235 01 30
               236 20 05
           (5) Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 (OJ No L 210, 1 . 8 . 1987) is applicable as regards the export refund and,
               where appropriate, the monetary and accession compensatory amounts, the representative rate and the
               monetary coefficient. The date referred to in Article 2 of the abovementioned Regulation is that referred
               to in point 25 of this Annex .