CELEX: 31976R1221
Language: en
Date: 1976-05-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1221/76 of 24 May 1976 on the invitation to tender for a supply of butteroil as food aid to the Arab Republic of Egypt

No L 137/ 12                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            26 . 5 . 76
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1221 /76
                                                            of 24 May 1976
               on the invitation to tender for a supply of butteroil as food aid to the Arab Repu­
                                                             blic of Egypt
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                               Article 1
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,
                                                                        1 . Tenders are hereby invited, in accordance with
                                                                        the provisions of Regulations (EEC) No 694/76 and
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          (EEC) No 695/76 for the manufacture and delivery to
 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                      the Arab Republic of Egypt of 2 000 metric tons of
 of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last                  butteroil divided into the following lots :
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in
                                                                       — Lot A 1 : 500 metric tons,
 particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
                                                                       — Lot A 2 : 500 metric tons,
                                                                       — Lot B 1 : 500 metric tons,
                                                                       — Lot B 2 : 500 metric tons.
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 695/76 of 25
 March 1976 on the supply of milk fats to certain deve­
 loping countries and international organizations under                2.    Subject to the special provisions contained
 the 1976 food-aid programme (3), provides inter alia                  hereinafter, the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
 for the supply to the Arab Republic of Egypt of 2 000                 2247/75 shall apply by analogy to the tendering proce­
 metric tons of butteroil obtained from butter held by                 dure and to the terms for manufacture and delivery of
                                                                       the butteroil .
 intervention agencies ; whereas this country has
 requested the supply of the abovementioned quantity ;
                                                                                              Article 2
 Whereas Article 5 of Council Regullation (EEC) No
 694/76 of 25 March 1976 laying down general rules                     1.    The butter to be used in manufacturing the
 for the supply of milk fats to certain developing coun­               butteroil shall be taken over from the German inter­
 tries and international organizations under the 1976                 vention agency.
 food-aid programme (4), requires tenders to be invited
 for such supplies ;
                                                                       2. The butteroil, which shall meet the requirements
                                                                      as to quality and packing laid down in the Annex to
 Whereas the tendering procedure is effected following                 Regulation (EEC) No 2247/75, shall be put up in
 the provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                     containers of 5 kg.
 2247/75 of 29 August 1975 concerning invitations to
 tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of                  3 . The marking to be applied on the containers, as
 butteroil as food aid to certain developing countries                prescribed in Chapter II 2 (b) of the Annex
 and to the World Food Programme (5), as amended by                   mentioned in the preceding paragraph, shall be as
 Regulation (EEC) No 578 /76 (6) ; whereas it is still                follows :
 necessary to add a number of details, particularly as
 regards the time limit for the submission of tenders                 ' Butteroil — Gift of the European Economic Commu­
 jnd the terms of supply ;                                            nity to the Arab Republic of Egypt — For free distri­
                                                                      bution .'
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 ire in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,                                                  Article 3
(')  OJ No  L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .                           1.     Delivery shall be effected from a port indicated
(2 ) OJ No  L 67, 15. 3 . 1976, p. 9 .                                in the tender, chosen from among Community ports
(3)  OJ No  L 83, 30 . 3 . 1976, p. 6 .
(4)  OJ No  L 83 , 30 . 3 . 1976, p. 4.                               accessible for ocean-going ships having a regular line
(5)  OJ No  L 229, 30 . 8 . 1975, p . 60 .                            to Alexandria (Egypt). A tender may only stipulate one
(o)  OJ No  L 69 , 15 . 3 . 1976, p . 16 .                            port .
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2.    Delivery to the port of loading shall take place      The maximum amount to be fixed in accordance with
on a date to be fixed by the intervention agency            Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2247/75 shall be,
concerned and which must be :                               should it so happen , a global amount for several lots.
— for Lots A 1 and A 2 : after 10 but not later than
                                                                                   Article 5
    30 July 1976,
— for Lots B 1 and B 2 : after 5 but not later than 20      The time limit for the submission of tenders shall be
    August 1976.                                            8 June 1976 at 12 noon .
                       Article 4                                                   Article 6
The successful tenderer shall make precise in his           This Regulation shall be enter into force on the day
tender submitted to the intervention agency for how         following its publication in the Official Journal of
many and for which lots his tender is valid.                the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
              Done at Brussels, 24 May 1976.
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                       P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                 Member of the Commission