CELEX: 31996R0721
Language: en
Date: 1996-04-22
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 721/96 of 22 April 1996 on the supply of vegetable oil as food aid

No L 100/2            EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                23 . 4. 96
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 721/96
                                                            of 22 April 1996
                                            on the supply of vegetable oil as food aid
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         supply and the procedure to be followed to determine the
                                                                       resultant costs,
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
   Community,
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86
   of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid
   management ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                         Article 1
   No 1930/90 (2), and in particular Article 6 ( 1 ) (c) thereof,
                                                                      Vegetable oil shall be mobilized in the Community, as
  Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of 21                    Community food aid for supply to the recipient listed in
  May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regulation               the Annex, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No
  (EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid                    2200/87 and under the conditions set out in the Annex.
  management (3) lays down the list of countries and organ­           Supplies shall be awarded by the tendering procedure.
  izations eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the
  general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the            The supply shall cover the mobilization of vegetable oil
  fob stage;                                                          produced in the Community. Mobilization may not
                                                                      involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under
  Whereas, following the taking of a number of decisions              inward processing arrangements.
  on the allocation of food aid, the Commission has
                                                                      The successful tenderer is deemed to have noted and
  allocated to certain recipients 1 000 tonnes of vegetable
  oil;                                                                accepted all the general and specific conditions
                                                                      applicable. Any other condition or reservation included in
  Whereas it is necessary to make these supplies in                   his tender is deemed unwritten.
  accordance with the rules laid down by Commission
  Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July 1987 laying down                                       Article 2
  general rules for the mobilization in the Community of
  products to be supplied as Community food aid (4), as               This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 790/91 (*); whereas it is            following its publication in the Official Journal of the
  necessary to specify the time limits and conditions of              European Communities.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 22 April 1996.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                  Franz FISCHLER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No  L  370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L  174, 7. 7. 1990, p. 6.
0   OJ  No  L  136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No  L  204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
f5) OJ  No  L  81 , 28. 3. 1991 , p. 108 .
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                                                                  ANNEX
                                                                  LOT A
               1 . Operation No ('): 1833/94
               2. Programme: 1994
               3. Recipient (2): Rwanda
               4. Representative of the recipient: Regional Food Security Programme, PO Box 5244 Kampala
                    Tel: (256-41 ) 243675, fax: 243676, Mr Marc Denys
               5. Place or country of destination (*): Uganda
              6. Product to be mobilized: refined rape seed oil
              7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) Q: see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (III.A ( 1 ) (a))
              8 . Total quantity: 500 tonnes net
              9 . Number of lots: 1
             10. Packaging and marking (*) (8): see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (III.A (2) (2), IILA(2)(3) and IIIA(3))
                    five-litre plastic drums, without cardboard cross-pieces
                    Markings in French
                    Supplementary markings: 'Date d'expiration:
             11 . Method of mobilization: mobilization of rape seed oil produced in the Community. Mobilization may
                    not involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under inward-processing arrangements
            12. Stage of supply: free at destination
            13 . Port of shipment: —
            14. Port of landing specified by the recipient: —
            15. Port of landing: —
            16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing: C.L.P. warehouse, Nalukolongo on
                   Masaka Road (Kampala)
            17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                   the port of shipment stage: 3 — 16. 6. 1996
            18 . Deadline for the supply: 28 . 7. 1996
            19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply: invitation to tender
           20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders: 12 noon (Brussels time) on
                   7 . 5 . 1996
           21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender:
                  (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: 12 noon (Brussels time) on 21 . 5. 1996
                  (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                       port of shipment stage: 17 — 30. 6. 1996
                  (c) deadline for the supply: 11 . 8 . 1996
           22. Amount of the tendering security: ECU 15 per tonne
           23. Amount of the delivery security: 10 % of the amount of the tender in ecus
           24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities ('): Bureau de l'aide alimentaire, Attn.
                  Mr T. Vestergaard, Batiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Brussels
                  (Attention! New numbers: telex: 25670 AGREC B; fax: (32 2) 296 70 03/296 70 04)
           25. Refund payable on application by the successful tenderer (4): —
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                                                                 LOT B
             1 . Operation No ('): 804/95
             2. Programme: 1995
             3. Recipient (2): WFP (World Food Programme), via Cristoforo Colombo 426, 1-00145 Roma
                 (tel: (39-6)57 971 ; telex: 626675 WFP I)
            4. Representative of the recipient: to be designated by the recipient
            5. Place or country of destination: Angola
            6. Product to be mobilized: refined rape seed oil
            7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) Q: see OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (III. A (1 ) (a))
            8. Total quantity: 500 tonnes
            9. Number of lots: 1
           10. Packaging and marking (6) (8): see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (IIIA (2) ( 1 ), 1 11.A (2) (3) and IIIA (3))
                 five -litre metal canisters, without cardboard cross-pieces
                 Language to be used for the marking: Portuguese
           11 . Method of mobilization: mobilization of refined rape seed oil produced in the Community.
                 Mobilization may not involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under inward-processing arran­
                 gements .
           12. Stage of supply: free at port of shipment
           13. Port of shipment: —
           14. Port of landing specified by the recipient: —
           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: 3 — 23. 6. 1996
          18. Deadline for the supply: —
          19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply: invitation to tender.
          20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders: 12 noon (Brussels time) on
                 7. 5. 1996
          21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender:
                (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: 12 noon (Brussels time) on 21 . 5. 1996
                (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment: 17. 6 — 1.1. 1996
                (c) deadline for the supply: —
          22. Amount of the tendering security: ECU 15 per tonne
          23. Amount of the delivery security: 10 % of the amount of the tender in ecus
          24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities ('): Bureau de l'aide alimentaire,
                Attn. Mr T. Vestergaard, Batiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46 Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Brussels
                (Attention! New numbers: telex: 25670 AGREC B; fax: (32-2) 296 70 03 / 296 70 04)
          25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (4): —
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             Notes:
            (') The operation number should be mentioned in all correspondence.
            (2) The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient as soon as possible to establish which consignment
                documents are required.
           (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
                and iodine- 131 levels .
           (*) Article 7 (3) (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 shall not be applicable to tenders submitted.
                Commission delegation to be contacted by the successful tenderer: OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 33
           (6) Notwithstanding OJ No C 114, point III.A (3) (c) is replaced by the following: 'the words " European
                Community"'.
           O The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following
                documents:
                — health certificate,
                — lot A: The documents required for re-export.
           (8) Placed in 20-foot containers. Lot A: The free holding period for containers must be at least 1 5 days.