CELEX: 31987R2788
Language: en
Date: 1987-09-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2788/87 of 18 September 1987 on the supply of common wheat to Ethiopia as food aid

No L 268 / 12                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                19 . 9 . 87
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2788/87
                                                    of 18 September 1987
                               on the supply of common wheat to Ethiopia as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        1987 laying down general rules for the mobilization in
                                                                   the Community of products to be supplied as community
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                food-aid (3) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time
                                                                   limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86               followed to determine the resultant costs,
of 22 December 1986 on food-aid management ('), 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
(EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid mana­                                       Article 1
gement ^) lays down the list of countries and organiza­
tions eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the           A tendering procedure is hereby initiated for the award of
general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the           a contract for the supply of common wheat to Ethiopia in
fob stage ;                                                        accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   2200/87 and with the conditions laid down in the Annex
Whereas, by its Decision of 21 August 1987, on the                 hereto .
supply of food-aid to Ethiopia the Commission allocated
to this country 25 000 tonnes of cereals to be supplied
free-at-port of landing ;                                                                    Article 2
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out of         This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo­
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by             wing its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July                   pean Communities.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 18 September 1987.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                  Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 and corrigendum OJ No L
     42, 12. 2. 1987, p. 54.
 (2) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .                               0 OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                                  ANNEX
             1 . Operation No (') : 645/87
             2. Programme : 1987
             3. Recipient : Ethiopia
             4. Representative of the recipient (2) (Europe) : Ambassade de l'Ethiopie, Bd. St. Michel 32, 1040 Brux­
                 elles. Telex 62285 ETH BRU B. (Ethiopie) : Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC), PO Box 5686
                 Addis Abeba, cable REHAB, Tel . 15 30 11 .
             5. Place or country of destination : Ethiopia
             6. Product to be mobilized : common wheat
             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 II. A.1 ) Specific characteristics : Hagberg falling number of at least 160.
             8 . Total quantity : 25 000 tonnes
             9 . Number of lots : Three (1 : 8 000 tonnes / II : 8 000 tonnes / III : 9 000 tonnes)
            10. Packaging : in bulk, plus
                 — for : lot Nos 1 and 2 : 168 000 and lot No 3 : 189 000 empty new jute sacks, minimum weight 600 g,
                       of a capacity of 50 kilograms, and for each lot 75 needles and sufficient twine
                 — marking on the bags, in letters at least 5 cm high, the month and the year of shipment, followed by :
                       'FOOD AID OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO THE PEOPLE OF ETHI­
                       OPIA' o
            11 . Method of mobilization : the Community market
            12. Stage of supply : port of landing ^ — landed
            13. Port of shipment : —
            14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
            15 . Port of landing : Assab
            16. Adress of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : —
            1 7. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                  the port of shipment stage :
                    I : 15 to 30 October 1987
                   II : 30 October to 20 November 1987
                  III : 16 November to 10 December 1987
                                                       I : 30 November 1987
            18 . Deadline for the supply :            II : 20 December 1987
                                                     III : 20 January 1988
            19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : tendering
            20 . Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 12 noon on 6 October 1987
            21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                  (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 20 October 1987
                  (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                        port of shipment stage : I : 1 to 15 November 1987 / II : 16 to 30 November 1987 / III : 1 to 15
                        December 1987
                  (c) deadline for the supply : I : 15 December 1987 / II : 31 December 1987 / III : 31 January 1988
            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 (6)
                   Bureau de l'aide alimentaire, à l'attention de Monsieur N. Arend, bâtiment Berlaymont, bureau 6/73,
                   200* rue de la Loi, B — 1049 Bruxelles, Telex : AGREC 22037 B.
             25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer f7)
                   Refund applicable on 5 September 1987 fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2645/87 in Official Journal of
                   the European Communities No L 248 of 1 September 1987, p. 63.
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            Notes :
            (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.
            (2) Commission delegate to contact 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 products to be delivered the standards applicable, relative to nuclear radiation, in the Member State
                concerned have not been exceeded .
            (4) The cost of bagging of the goods is borne by the successful tenderer.
            (*) The following should be included in the charter party : 'Food-aid consignment from the European
                Economic Community : since the freight charges do not include coordination or supervision costs, the
                US $ 1,50 tax normally paid must not be applied in the case of this ship.'
            (*) 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 :
                     236 20 05
                     235 01 32
                     236 10 97
                     235 01 30
            Q Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 (OJ L 210, 1 . 8 . 1987) 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 .