CELEX: 31992R2566
Language: en
Date: 1992-09-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2566/92 of 2 September 1992 opening a standing invitation to tender for the supply of medium grain milled rice to Albania

No L 257/ 18                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                  3 . 9. 92
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2566/92
                                                       of 2 September 1992
                  opening a standing invitation to tender for the supply of medium grain milled
                                                          rice to Albania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                                  Article 2
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Tenders shall be for the quantity, in metric tonnes, of
Economic Community,                                                 paddy rice necessary to cover the supply, transport and
                                                                    other costs up to the delivery stage provided for, of all the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1567/92                lot indicated in the invitation to tender provided for in
of 15 June 1992 on a second emergency measure supply                Article 14 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92.
of food products to the population of Albania ('),
                                                                    The quantity of paddy rice awarded as payment in kind
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                for the supply shall be made available, at the successful
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                tenderer's choice, from the intervention stocks designated
market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)          for this purpose in the abovementioned invitation to
No 1738/92 (3), and in particular Article 7 (6) thereof,            tender.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                With regard to the time limit for removal, the measures
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                   laid down in Article 17 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
market in rice (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             No 75/91 (8) shall not be applicable.
No 674/92Q, and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 of                                            Article 3
24 June 1992 laying down detaild rules applicable to the
                                                                    1.    The time limit for submission of tenders for the first
free supply of food products to the population of Alba­
nia (*) amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2098/92 Q,                   partial invitation to tender shall be 11           a.m . on
provides for allocation of the supply of cereals under               17 September 1992 (Brussels time).
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1567/92 to be made by                   2.    The time limit for submission of tenders under the
invitation to tender ; whereas the invitations to tender for
                                                                    subsequent partial invitations to tender shall expire each
the free supply of processed products cover the quantities
                                                                    Thursday at 11 a.m. (Brussels time).
of basic products to be taken from intervention stocks as
payment in kind for these supplies, and for the proces­             3.    The time limit for submission of tenders for the last
sing, transport and other related costs ;                           partial invitation to tender shall expire at 11 a.m. on
                                                                     10 October 1992 (Brussels time).
Whereas a standing invitation to tender should be opend
for the supply of a consignment of 500 tonnes of medium             4. Notwithstanding Article 14 of Commission Regula­
grain milled rice ;                                                 tion (EEC) No 1616/92, the intervention agency
                                                                    concerned shall publish an invitation to tender at least
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are            three days before the date laid down for the first partial
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                    invitation to tender.
Committee for Cereales,
                                                                                              Article 4
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                       Tenders shall be submitted to the Italian intervention
                                                                    agency.
                              Article 1
                                                                    The Italian intervention agency shall forward the tenders
                                                                    to the Commission in accordance with the schedule
Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC)
No 1616/92, the Italian intervention agency shall open a            specified in Annex II.
standing invitation to tender for the supply to Albania of
500 tonnes of medium grain milled rice, as set out in                                         Article 5
Annex I and in accordance with the provisions of this
Regulation.                                                         A specimen of the takeover certificate referred to in
                                                                    Article 9 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 is given in
                                                                    Annex III hereto.
(') OJ  No L  166, 20. 6. 1992, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No L  180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .                              The certificate shall be issued after the goods have been
(4) OJ  No L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                              unloaded.
0   OJ  No L  73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7.
(6) OJ  No L  170, 25. 6. 1992, p. 18.
0   OJ  No L  210, 25. 7. 1992, p. 15.                              O OJ No L 9, 12. 1 . 1991 , p. 15.
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                         Article 6                                                      Article 9
The successful tenderer shall undertake to provide the
Albanian authorities with the documents required for the       1.    Italy shall adopt all and any addition provisions
purposes of the supply specified in the invitation to          ncessary for implementation of this Regulation.
tender issued by the Italian intervention agency.
                        Article 7                              2. Italy shall send to the Commission all and any
                                                               information on the carrying out of the supply, in parti­
For the purposes of booking the expenditure by the Euro­       cular relating to the award to the contract, delivery times
pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee            Fund       and the actual date of takeover by the beneficiary.
(EAGGF), the book value of the product concerned shall
be :
     Rice : ECU 118,00 per tonne.
                        Article 8                                                      Article 10
Italy shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that
no refund or monetary compensatory amount is applied           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
within the framework of the supply, in particular by           publication in the Official Journal of the European
specifying this on the export licence.                         Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 2 September 1992.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                                   ANNEX I
            1 . Destination : Albania
            2. Product to be mobilized : medium grain milled rice
            3. Characteristics and quality of the goods ('): OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (point II.A.1.f)
            4. Total quantity : 500 tonnes (in bags — slung)
            5. Number of lots : 1 lot of 500 tonnes
            6. Packaging (2): OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (point IIA2.c)
            7. Marking :
                — European flag : OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (Annex I)
                — Inscriptions in Albanian :
                     'RICE / EUROPEAN COMMUNITY'
            8. Mobilization of the product : Italian domestic market
            9. Method of transport : by sea, by rigged-up vessel, (unloading possibly on barges)
           10. Stage of delivery : cif ex-ship port of unloading
           11 . Port of unloading : 500 tonnes in Durres
           12. Final date for supply : Durres on 10 October 1992.
                 If no bid has been accepted on 17 September 1992, the above dates should be postponed by seven days.
                The same should apply if no bid has been accepted on 24 September 1992.
           13. Supply may be made earlier on the successful tenderer's initiative and on his own responsibility if un­
                loading and port removal conditions in Durres allow.
          (') The successful tenderer shall submit to the beneficiary a certificate issued by an official authority certifying that, for the
               product to be supplied, the standards relating to radioactivity levels have been complied with in the Member State
               concerned.
               The radioactivity certificate must specify the caesium-134 and - 137 and iodine-131 contents.
          (2) With a view to possible re-bagging, the successful tenderer shall supply 2 % of empty bags of the same quality as those
               containing the goods, bearing the inscription followed by a capital *R\
               Amended by OJ No C 135, 26. 5. 1992, p. 20.
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                                                               ANNEX II
          Standing invitation to tender for the supply of 500 tonnes of medium grain milled rice to Albania
                                                    [Regulation (EEC) No 2566/92]
                                             Quantity of medium grain milled rice             Quantity of paddy rice
                Tenderer's number                       to be supplied                     required as payment in kind
                                                          (in tonnes)                               (in tonnes)
                         1                                    500
                        2
                        3
                        4
                       etc.
                                           \
                                                              ANNEX III
                                                           Delivery by boat
                                                     TAKEOVER CERTIFICATE
          I the undersigned
                                                                  (Name, first name, company)
          acting on behalf of the Albanian Government, certify that the following goods have been taken over :
          — name of the vessel :
          — place and date of takeover :
          — product :
          — tonnage,* weight taken over :
          Observations or reservations :