CELEX: 31988R1962
Language: en
Date: 1988-07-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1962/88 of 4 July 1988 on the supply of common wheat flour to the World Food Programme (WFP) as food aid

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                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1962/88
                                                             of 4 July 1988
                      on the supply of common wheat flour to the World Food Programme (WFP) as
                                                                 food aid
     THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July
                                                                        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 (4) ; 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 ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
     3785/87 (2), 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                                       Article 1
i ' (EEC) No 3972/86 on f&od-aid policy and food-aid man­
     agement (3) lays down the list of countries and organiz­           A tendering procedure is hereby initiated for the award of
     ations eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the          a contract for the supply of common wheat flour to WFP
   - general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the           in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
     fob stage ;                                                        2200/87 and with the conditions laid down in the
                                                                        Annexes hereto.
     Whereas, by its Decision of 16 December 1987 on the
     supply of food aid to WFP, the Commission allocated to
     that organization 1 3 974 tonnes of cereals to be supplied                                   Article 2
     free at port of shipment ;
                                                                        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
     Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out of         following its publication in the Official Journal of the
     this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by             European Communities.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                      States.
                      Done at Brussels, 4 July 1988 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                      Vice-President
     (') OJ No L 370, 30 . 12. 1986, p. 1 .
     (2) OJ No L 356, 18 . 12. 1987, p. 8 .
     0 OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .                                 O OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                              ANNEX
          1 . Operation Nos ('): 240/88, 241 /88
         2. Programme : 1987
          3. Recipient : World Food Programme, Via Cristoforo Colombo 426, 1-00145 Rome, telex 626675 WFP I
          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 : Somalia
          6. Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
          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 IIA.6)
           8. Total quantity : 10 200 tonnes (equal to 13 974 tonnes of cereals)
           9. Number of lots : two : (1 : 5 000 tonnes ; II : 5 200 tonnes)
         10. Packaging and marking (4) :
               See list published in Official Journal of the European Communities No C 216 of 14 August 1987, page
               3 (under II. B. 2 a) :
               Marking on the bags in letters at last 5 cm high :
                1 : 5 000 tonnes : 'ACTION No 240/88 / SOMALIA 0364900B / BERBERA / WHEAT FLOUR /
                                     GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE
                                     WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
               II : 5 200 tonnes : 'ACTION No 241 /88 / SOMALIA 0365200B / MOGADISHU / WHEAT FLOUR /
                                     GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE
                                     WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
         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 : —
         1 5. 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 :
                   I : 1 to 15 August 1988
                 II : 10 to 30 September 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 ; 19 July 1988 at 12 noon
          21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 2 August 1988 at 12 noon
                (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment :
                        I : 15 to 30 August 1988
                       II : 10 to 30 September 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 Is):
                 Bureau de l'aide alimentaire, à l'attention de Monsieur N. Arend, bâtiment Loi 120, bureau 7/58, 200,
                 rue de la Loi, B- 1 049 Brussels, telex AGREC 22037 £
           25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (6) :
                 refund applicable on 1 July 1988
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           Notes :
           (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.
           (2) Commission delegate to be contacted 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 radioactivity certificate must indicate the caesium- 134 and - 137 levels.
                The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following
                documents :
                — certificate of origin,
                — phytosanitary certificate.
           (4) 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 4R'.
           (*) 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 .
            (*) Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 (OJ No L 210, 1 . 8. 1987, p. 56) 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.