CELEX: 31996R1132
Language: en
Date: 1996-06-24 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1132/96 of 24 June 1996 on the supply of vegetable oil as food aid

No L 150/30          EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                   25. 6. 96
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1132/96
                                                           of 24 June 1996
                                        on the supply of vegetable oil as food aid
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         destinations of the supplies, provision should be made for
                                                                      the possibility for tenderers to indicate two ports of
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               loading, where necessary not belonging to the same port
  Community,                                                          area,
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86
  of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  management ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
  No 1930/90 (2), and in particular Article 6 (1 ) (c) thereof,                                Article 1
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of 21
                                                                     Vegetable oil shall be mobilized in the Community, as
  May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regulation             Community food aid for supply to the recipient listed in
 (EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid                    the Annex, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No
  management (3) lays down the list of countries and organ­          2200/87 and under the conditions set out in the Annex.
  izations eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the        Supplies shall be awarded by the tendering procedure.
 general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the
 fob stage;                                                          The supply shall cover the mobilization of vegetable oil
                                                                     produced in the Community. Mobilization may not
 Whereas, following the taking of a number of decisions              involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under
 on the allocation of food aid, the Commission has
                                                                     inward processing arrangements.
 allocated to certain recipients 1 011 tonnes of vegetable
 oil;                                                                For lot E notwithstanding Article 7 (3) (d) of Regulation
                                                                     (EEC) No 2200/87, the tender may indicate two ports of
 Whereas it is necessary to make these supplies in                   shipment not necessarily belonging to the same port area.
 accordance with the rules laid down by Commission
 Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July 1987 laying down              The successful tenderer is deemed to have noted and
 general rules for the mobilization in the Community of              accepted all the general and specific conditions
 products to be supplied as Community food aid (4), as               applicable. Any other condition or reservation included in
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 790/91 (*); whereas it is            his tender is deemed unwritten .
 necessary to specify the time limits and conditions of
 supply and the procedure to be followed to determine the                                     Article 2
 resultant costs;
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 Whereas, for a given lot, given the small quantities to be          following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 supplied, the packaging methods and the large number of             European Communities.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 24 June 1996.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
(2j OJ No L 174, 7. 7. 1990, p. 6.
(3) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .
b) OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
Is) OJ No L 81 , 28. 3. 1991 , p. 108.
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                                                                   ANNEX
                                                           LOTS A, B, C and D
              1 . Operation Nos ('): 952/95 (A); 953/95 (B); 954/95 (C); 955/95 (D)
             2. Programme: 1995
             3. Recipient ^): 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 (*): A: Jordan; B: Kenya; C: Tunisia; D: Zambia
             6. Product to be mobilized: refined rape seed oil
             7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) f): see OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (III. A ( 1 ) (a))
             8. Total quantity: 276 tonnes
             9. Number of lots: four (lot A: 60 tonnes; lot B: 79 tonnes; lot C: 51 tonnes; lot D: 86 tonnes)
            10. Packaging and marking (6) ('): see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (under III.A (2) (1 ), IILA(2)(3) and
                   IILA (3))
                  — five-litre metal canister, without cardboard cross-pieces
                  — language to be used for the marking: English (A, B, D); French (C)
                  — supplementary markings (A): 'NOT FOR SALE' and 'Expiry date: . .
           11 . Method of mobilization: mobilization of refined rape seed oil produced in the Community. Mobiliza­
                  tion may not involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under inward-processing arrangements
           12. Stage of supply: A, B, C: free at port of landing — landed
                                       D: free at destination
           13. Port of shipment: —
           14. Port of landing specified by the recipient: —
           15. Port of landing: A: Aqaba; B: Mombasa; C: Tunis
           16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing: D: WFP warehouse, Lusaka
           17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                  the port of shipment stage: 5 — 18 . 8 . 1996
           18 . Deadline for the supply: A, C: 1 . 9. 1996; B: 15. 9. 1996; D: 29. 9. 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 9. 7.
                  1996
          21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender:
                 (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: 12 noon (Brussels time) on 23. 7. 1996
                 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                      port of shipment: 19. 8 — 1.9. 1996
                 (c) deadline for the supply: A, C: 15. 9. 1996; B: 29. 9. 1996; D: 13. 10. 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 1 aide alimentaire, à 1 attention de Monsieur T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, rue
                 de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B- 1 049 Brussels (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 E
             1 . Operation Nos ('): 922/95 (El ); 923/95 (E2)
             2. Programme: 1995
            3. Recipient (2): Euronaid, Postbus 12, NL-2501 CA Den Haag, (tel.: (31-70) 33 05 757; fax: 36 41 701 ;
                  telex: 30960 EURON NL)
            4. Representative of the recipient: to be designated by the recipient
            5. Place or country of destination: El : Sudan; E2: Nicaragua
            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 (under III.A ( 1 ) (a))
            8 . Total quantity: 735 tonnes
            9. Number of lots: one in 2 parts (El : 405 tonnes; E2: 330 tonnes)
          10. Packaging and marking (6)(10): see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (under III.A (2) (1 ), III-A. (2) (3) and
                 III A. (3))
                 — five-litre metal canister, without cardboard cross-pieces
                 — language to be used for the marking: English (El ): Spanish (E2)
                 — supplementary markings (El ): 'Expiry date . .
          1 1 . Method of mobilization: mobilization of refined rape seed oil produced in the Community. Mobiliza­
                 tion may not involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under inward-processing arrangements
          12. Stage of supply: free at port of shipment (8)
          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: 5 — 25. 8. 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 9. 7.
                 1996
         21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender:
                (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: 12 noon (Brussels time) on 23. 7. 1996
                (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment: 19. 8 — 8 . 9. 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, à 1 attention de Monsieur T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, rue
                de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Brussels (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 .
                  Lot E: Radiation certificate (E2: and certificate of origin) must be issued by official authorities and be
                  legalized.
             (4) Article 7 (3) (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 shall not be applicable to tenders submitted.
            (s) 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"'.
            f7) The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, a sanitary certifi­
                  cate .
            (s) Notwithstanding Article 7 (3) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87, the tender may indicate two ports of
                  shipment not necessarily belonging to the same port area.
            f) Placed in 20-foot containers. The free holding period for containers must be at least 15 days.
           (I0) Shipment to take place in 20-foot containers, FCL/FCL (each containing 15 tonnes net). The supplier
                 will be responsible for the cost of making the containers available in the stack position at the container
                 terminal at the port of shipment. The beneficiary will be responsible for all subsequent loading costs,
                 including the cost of moving the containers from the container terminal.
                 The provisions of Article 13 (2), second subparagraph, of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 shall not apply.
                 The successful tenderer must submit to the recipient's agent a complete packing list of each container,
                 specifying the number of metal canisters belonging to each shipping number as specified in the invita­
                 tion to tender. The successful tenderer must stow the cartons in the containers in such a way that any
                 empty spaces are filled; he must stabilize the final row of cartons using stowage belts.
                 The successful tenderer must seal each container with a numbered locktainer (sysko locktainer 1 80 seal),
                 the number of which is to be provided to the recipient's forwarder.