CELEX: 31987R1613
Language: en
Date: 1987-06-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1613/87 of 9 June 1987 on the opening of a new procedure for the supply of common wheat to the world food programme (WFP) as food aid

11 . 6. 87                               Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 150/ 11
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1613/87
                                                         of 9 June 1987
                 on the opening of a new procedure for the supply of common wheat to the
                                         World Food Programme (WFP) as food aid
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            1980 laying down general implementing rules in respect
                                                                    of certain food-aid operations involving cereals and
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               rice (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Economic Community,                                                 3826/85 (*) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86                limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid                 followed to determine the resultant costs ;
management ('), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
                                                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                Committee for Cereals,
market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1 579/86 (3), and in particular Article 28 thereof,
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, by its Decision of 10 February 1986 on the
supply of food aid to the WFP, the Commission allocated
to the latter organization 200 tonnes of cereals to be                                        Article 1
supplied fob ;
                                                                    The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
Whereas no contract was awarded in respect of the lot of            shall implement the mobilization and supply procedures
200 tonnes of common wheat referred to in Annex I to
                                                                    in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1397/87 (4) as a result              1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the said
of the tendering procedure opened by that Regulation, a             Annex hereto .
private contract procedure should be undertaken with a
view to the supply at the earliest opportunity of the lot
concerned ;                                                                                   Article 2
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out of          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo­
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by              wing its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 July                  pean Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 9 June 1987.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                  Vice-President
(') OJ  No L 370,  30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No L 139,  24. 5. 1986, p. 29.                              0 OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
(*) OJ  No L 133,  22. 5. 1987, p. 23.                              («) OJ No L 371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
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                                                                 ANNEX
              1 . Programme : 1986 — Operation No 449/87 (')
             2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
             3. Place or country of destination : Egypt
             4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat
              5. Total quantity : 200 tonnes
              6 . Number of lots : one
              7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (telex OFIBLE
                  200 490 F)
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                  common wheat of fair, sound and merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, which
                  produces dough which does not stick during the mechanical kneading process
                  The common wheat must meet the following conditions :
                  — moisture : 14,5 % maximum (ICC Method No 110)
                  — protein content 11,5 % minimum (N x 5,7 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 Method No 118)
            10. Packaging :
                  — in new bags : jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 grams
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking on the bags, in letters at least 5 cm high :
                       'ACTION No 449/87 / EGYPT 0259400 / WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
                       COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME / ALEXANDRIA'
            1 1 . Port of shipment :
                  Any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient country
                   during the period for shipment laid down in point 15. The tender must to be accompanied by a state­
                   ment from the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said period.
            12. Delivery stage : fob
            13. Port of landing : —
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : private contract procedure
            15. Shipment period : 1 to 15 July 1987
            16. Security : 10 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.
            (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.