CELEX: 31996R2482
Language: en
Date: 1996-12-23 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2482/96 of 23 December 1996 on the supply of common wheat flour intended for the people of the Caucasus and Central Asia

24. 12 . 96          EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 335/35
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2482/96
                                                    of 23 December 1996
                   on the supply of common wheat flour intended for the people of the Caucasus
                                                      and Central Asia
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                                 Article 3
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            1 . In accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No
  Community,                                                       2009/95 the offers shall be presented to the following
                                                                   address :
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1975/95 of
  4 August 1995 on actions for the free supply of agricul­         European Commission
  tural products to the people of Georgia, Armenia, Azer­          EAGGF-Guarantee,
  baijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan ('), as          Division VI/G.2 (Office 10/5 or 10/8),
  amended by Regulation (EC) No 686/96 (2), and in par­            Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 130,
  ticular Article 4(1 ) thereof,                                   B-1049 Brussels .
 Whereas, Commission Regulation (EC) No 2009/95 (3), as            The closing date for the lodgement of tenders shall be 7
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 723/96 (4), laying down             January 1997 at 12 noon (Brussels time).
 the rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No
  1975/95 and in particular Article 2(2) thereof, provides         In the case of non-acceptance of offers on 7 January 1997
 that the tenders for the free supply of processed products        a second closing date for the lodgement of offers shall be
 may relate to the quantity of basic product to be taken           17 January 1997 at 12 noon (Brussels time).
 from intervention stocks as payment for the supply, and           In this case all of the dates referred to in Annex I shall be
 where applicable, in accordance with Article 5 (2), as           carried forward by 10 days.
 payment for the costs of processing, packaging and
 marking;                                                         2.    The offer of the tenderer shall indicate the quantity
                                                                  of common wheat, to be taken over from the intervention
 Whereas, it is appropriate to open without delay a ten­
                                                                  stocks referred to in Annex II as payment for the supply,
 dering procedure for the supply of common wheat flour;           necessary to cover all costs of the supply as specified in
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are         Article 2 to the delivery stage laid down . The quantities
 in accordance with the opinion of the Management                 awarded must leave the stocks within a period of one and
 Committee for Cereals,                                           a half months from the date of notification of the award .
                                                                  An additional offer may be made for a product delivered
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                    free on wagon . The loading rate of the railway station
                                                                  proposed must be at least 1 000 tonnes per day.
                           Article 1                              The offer shall be expressed in tonnes of common wheat
                                                                  (net weight) to be exchanged for a tonne of finished
 A tendering procedure is hereby initiated for the supply         product (net weight).
 costs of common wheat flour as indicated in Annex I, in
 accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EC) No             3 . The tendering security referred to at Article 6(1 ) (f)
 2009/95, and in particular Article 2 (2) thereof.                of Regulation (EC) No 2009/95 is fixed at ECU 25 per
                                                                  tonne of flour.
                           Article 2
                                                                 4. The security referred to at Article 8 ( 1 ) of Regulation
The supply shall include :                                       (EC) No 2009/95 is fixed at ECU 380 per tonne of flour.
(a) delivery of the product specified in Annex I, free on
                                                                                             Article 4
      board, stowed on the boat.
     The loading rate of the port proposed must be at least       1.    The certificate of removal referred to in the third
      1 000 tonnes per day,                                      indent of Article 12(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2009/95
                                                                 shall be established on the basis of the model in Annex
(b) the packaging and marking of the product in ac­              III .
     cordance with the instructions set out in Annex I.
                                                                 2.     The take-over certificate shall be established on the
The goods must be made available for loading on board            basis of the model in Annex IV.
ship, for a maximum period of 10 days with effect from
the dates laid down in Annex I.
                                                                                             Article 5
(') OJ No L 191 , 12. 8 . 1995, p. 2.                            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(2 OJ No L 97, 18 . 4. 1996, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 196, 19 . 8 . 1995, p. 4.                            following its publication in the Official Journal of the
b) OJ No L 100, 23. 4. 1996, p. 9.                               European Communities.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 23 December 1996.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                     Franz FISCHLER
                                                               Member of the Commission
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                                                                           ANNEX I
                1 . Product to be supplied:
                     Common wheat flour.
               2. Characteristics and quality of the goods ('):
                     OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (point II.B.La, with the exception of ash content which may be 0,90 %
                     maximum, as a percentage of the dry matter).
               3 . Total quantity:
                     6 000 tonnes (net weight).
               4. Description of lots: 2 lots
                    Each lot to be delivered to one port only (or one station only):
                    Lot No 1 — 3 000 tonnes made available with effect from 17 February 1997.
                    Lot No 2 — 3 000 tonnes made available with effect from 17 February 1997.
               5. Packaging (2):
                    Each lot will be packaged in new mixed jute/polypropylene sacks each containing 50 kilograms net.
                    OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (under II.B.2.c). The sacks will be packed in new polypropylene 'Slinged Bags/
                    Big Bags', closed on top, at the rate of 21 sacks, preferably interlocked ( 1+2 and 2 + 1 ), of 50 kilo­
                    grams per 'Big Bag'.
                    The 'Big Bags' will be sealed under the responsibility of the contractor.
               6. Marking:
                   The marking of the sacks (information in the Russian language plus European flag) must conform to the
                    requirements laid down in OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (point II.B.3) (3).
              7. Stage of supply:
                    Fob stowed or free on wagon (fow stowed).
            (') The successful tenderer shall deliver to the transporter 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 exce­
                 ded. The radioactivity certificate must indicate the caesium 134 and 137 and Iodium 131 levels.
            (2) 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 die marking followed by a capital 'R'
            (3) Notwithstanding OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , point II .B (3) (c) is replaced by the following: 'the words "European Commu­
                 nity"'
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                                                           ANNEX II
                                                                                                        (tonnes)
                                         Places of storage                                   Quantity
             Lot No 1:
            Kornhaus Einbeck Geschäftsstelle der
            D-37586 Dassel                                                                      880
            Lagerhaus Beverungen
            Karl Frehse GmbH & Co. KG
            D-37688 Beverungen                                                                4 788
            Lot No 2:
            Lagerhaus Beverungen
            Karl Frehse GmbH & Co. KG
            D-37688 Beverungen                                                                3 766
            RUG Rheinische Umschlagsgesellschaft mbh
            D-34123 Kassel                                                                    1 891
            The characteristics of the lots shall be supplied to the tenderers by the intervention agency.
            Address of the intervention agency:
            GERMANY
            BLE
            Adickesallee 40
            D-60322 Frankfurt am Main
            Postfach 18 02 03
            D-60083 Frankfurt am Main
            Tel.: (49)69 1564 0; Fax: (49)69 1564 793/794.
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                                                            ANNEX III
                                 Certificate of removal of products from intervention stocks
           Intervention Agency:
           Tender Regulation: (EC) No
           Successful tenderer:
           Product:
           Lot No :
                  Identification                                                                Effective date of last
                                              Name of store        Quantities removed
                       No                                                                         physical removal
                                                                             Date, stamp and signature
                                                                             of the intervention agency
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                                                        ANNEX IV
                                                   Take-over certificate
          I, the undersigned
                                                             (name/first name/position)
          acting on behalf of
          certify that the following goods have been taken over:
            Product:
            Packaging:
                              of sacks :
            Number
                              of 'Big Bags':
            Total quantity in tonnes net:
                                       gross:
            Place and date of take-over:
            Name of boat:
                                Name/address of monitoring agency:
                                Name and signature of its on-the-spot representative:
         Observations or remarks :
                                                                                        Signature and stamp
                                                                                           of transporter