CELEX: 31994R2630
Language: en
Date: 1994-10-28
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2630/94 of 28 October 1994 opening individual sales by invitation to tender for the export of vinous alcohol held by intervention agencies

No L 280/20                                Official Journal of the European Communities                               29 . 10 . 94
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2630/94
                                                          of 28 October 1994
                    opening individual sales by invitation to tender for the export of vinous alcohol
                                                     held by intervention agencies
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           alcohol being stored in the Caribbean and Central
                                                                       American countries concerned ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2192/93 concerning the
 Community,                                                            operative events for the agricultural conversion rates used
                                                                       in the wine sector and amending Regulation (EEC) No
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of                377/93 specifies the agricultural conversion rates to be
  16 March 1987 on the common organization of the                      used to convert the payments and securities provided for
                                                                       in connection with individual invitations to tender into
 market in wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
  189l /94 (2),                                                        national currency ;
                                                                       Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/88                  in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 of 12 December 1988 laying down general rules for the                 Committee for Wine,
 disposal of alcohol obtained from the distillation opera­
 tions referred to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation
 (EEC) No 822/87 and held by intervention agencies (3),
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 (4), as
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2192/93 (*), lays down                                          Article 1
 detailed rules for the disposal of alcohol obtained from
 the distillation operations referred to in Articles 35, 36            1.    Nine individual sales by invitation to tender Nos
 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by inter­               151 /94 EC, 152/94 EC, 153/94 EC, 154/94 EC, 155/94
vention agencies ;                                                     EC, 156/94 EC, 157/94 EC, 158/94 EC and 159/94 EC
                                                                       shall be held of a total quantity of 2,2 million hectolitres
Whereas, in view of the cost of storing alcohol, individual            of alcohol obtained from the distillation operations
 sales by invitation to tender should be opened for vinous             referred to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC)
 alcohol obtained from the distillation operations referred            No 822/87 and held by the Italian, French and Spanish
to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No                    intervention agencies.
 822/87 and held by the Italian, French and Spanish inter­
vention agencies ;                                                     2.    Individual invitations to tender Nos 151 /94 EC,
                                                                       152/94 EC and 153/94 EC shall cover 200 000, 200 000
                                                                       and 375 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume
Whereas       individual    invitations   to  tender   should  be      respectively.
organized for the export of alcohol to certain Caribbean
and Central American countries where there is some                     Individual invitations to tender Nos 154/94 EC, 155/94
guarantee that their markets in alcohol and spirit drinks              EC and 156/94 EC shall cover 250000, 200 000 and
will not be disturbed, with a view to its end use as motor             200 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume respecti­
fuel :                                                                 vely.
                                                                       Individual invitations to tender Nos 157/94 EC, 158/94
Whereas, nevertheless, the amount of and the detailed                  EC and 159/94 EC shall cover 300 000, 175 000 and
rules for the guarantees and securities laid down for those            300 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume respecti­
individual invitations to tender should be adapted, given             vely.
the large amount of alcohol being put up for sale ;
whereas a removal guarantee must ensure the export of
the alcohol before the entry into force of the Uruguay                                          Article 2
Round provisions on alcohol of agricultural origin ;
whereas the amount of the performance guarantee must                  The alcohol offered for sale :
be increased, given the possibility of a large volume of
                                                                      — shall be for export outside the European Community,
(') OJ  No   L  84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No   L  197, 30. 7. 1994, p. 42.                              — must be imported into and dehydrated in :
o   OJ  No   L  346, 15. 12. 1988, p. 7.                                   — for individual invitations to tender Nos 151 /94
(4) OJ  No   L  43, 20. 2. 1993, p. 6.
0   OJ  No   L  196, 5. 8 . 1993, p. 19.                                       EC, 152/94 EC and 153/94 EC, Costa Rica,
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     — for individual invitations to tender Nos 154/94           of Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 as regards
         EC, 155/94 EC and 156/94 EC, one of the                 the tendering security.
         following third countries :
         — Guatemala,                                            The tendering security shall be released immediately if
                                                                 the tender is not accepted or if the successful tenderer
         — Honduras, including the Swan Islands,                 meets the conditions set out in the preceding subpara­
         — El Salvador,                                          graph.
     — for individual invitations to tender Nos 157/94
         EC, 158/94 EC and 159/94 EC, one of the                 2.    Within twenty days of receipt of the commission's
         following third countries :                             decision awarding the alcohol, ther successful tenderer
                                                                 shall provide proof that a removal guarantee has been
         — Saint Christopher and Nevis,                          lodged with each intervention agency holding alcohol to
         — Bahamas,                                              ensure the export of the alcohol covered by the tender in
         — Dominican Republic,                                   question.
         — Antigua and Barbuda,
                                                                 The removal guarantee shall be ECU 10 per hectolitre of
         — Dominica,                                             alcohol at 100 % volume and shall be lodged for the total
         — British Virgin Islands and Montserrat,                quantity offered for sale in each invitation to tender
         — Jamaica,                                              covered by this Regulation.
         — Saint Lucia,
                                                                 The removal guarantee shall be released by each of the
         — Saint Vincent, including the Northern Grena­          intervention agencies holding alcohol for quantities of
             dines,                                              alcohol for which proof is supplied of departure from the
         — Barbados,                                             customs territory of the Community in accordance with
                                                                 Community customs regulations.
         — Trinidad and Tobago,
         — Belize,                                               The export of alcohol awarded pursuant to this Regula­
         — Grenada, including the Southern Grenadines,           tion shall constitute a primary requirement within the
         — Aruba,                                                meaning of Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 as
                                                                 regards the removal guarantee.
         — Netherlands Antilles (Curasao, Bonaire, Saint
             Eustace, Saba and the southern part of Saint        3.    The performance guarantee shall be ECU 25 per
             Martin),                                            hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % volume .
         — Guyana,
         — Virgin Islands of the United States,                  Notwithstanding Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                 377/93 that guarantee shall be lodged for each of the invi­
     — must be used only as motor fuel.                          tations to tender referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation
                                                                 for each quantity of alcohol which is subject to a removal
                                                                 order.
                          Article 3
The    location    and  reference   numbers     of  the  vats
                                                                 The successful tenderer shall provide proof that a perfor­
                                                                 mance guarantee has been lodged with the intervention
concerned, the quantity of alcohol contained in each vat,        agency concerned by the date of issue of a removal order
the alcoholic strength and the characteristics of the            for the quantity of alcohol in question at the latest.
alcohol as well as certain specific conditions are given in
the Annex hereto .
                                                                 The guarantee shall be released in accordance with Article
                                                                 34 (3) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93.
                          Article 4
                                                                                           Article 6
The sales shall take place in accordance with Articles 13
to 16 and 30 to 38 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93.
                                                                 1 . The intervention agency holding alcohol and the
                                                                 successful tenderer shall agree on a (detailed) timetable for
                          Article 5                              the physical removal of the alcohol. The timetable shall
                                                                 be notified to the Commission in the month following
1 . The tendering security referred to in Article 15 of          receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the
Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 shall be ECU, 3 per hecto­            alcohol to permit coordination of removal operations in
litre of alcohol at 100 % volume and shall be lodged for         accordance With this Regulation.
the total quantity of alcohol offered for sale in each of the
invitations to tender referred to in Article 1 hereto.           2.    The successful tenderer shall pay for the alcohol he
                                                                 is awarded and accept responsibility for the risk of theft,
Maintenance of the tender after the time limit for submit­       loss and destruction and the cost of storage of the alcohol
ting tenders and the lodging of a removal guarantee shall        covered by the invitations to tender referred to in this
constitute the primary requirements within the meaning           Regulation within a maximum time limit determined
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 according to the quantity placed on sale on the basis of       until a removal order is issued for that alcohol, in parti­
 one month per whole tranche of 75 000 hectolitres of           cular for logistical reasons.
 alcohol at 100 % volume. That maximum time limit shall
 run from the end of the first month following receipt of                                Article 9
 the Commission's decision awarding the alcohol. Export
 of the alcohol must be completed tjy 26 June 1995 at the       1.    Successful tenderers for individual invitations to
 latest.
                                                                tender Nos 151 /94 EC, 152/94 EC and 153/94 EC and
 3.    After receiving payment for a quantity of alcohol        Nos 154/94 EC, 155/94 EC and 156/94 EC may, by
 calculated to the nearest hectolitre of alcohol at 100 %       common agreement, exchange a quantity of alcohol
volume, the intervention agency holding the alcohol shall       stored in the designated vats in a Member State for the
 issue a removal order for the relevant quantity of alcohol.    purposes provided for in those invitations to tender.
Ownership of the alcohol for which a removal order is           2.    Successful tenderers for individual invitations to
 issued shall be transferred on issue of the order and the
relevant quantities shall be considered as being withdrawn      tender Nos 1 57/94 EC, 1 58/94 EC and 1 59/94 EC may,
on that date .                                                  by common agreement, exchange a quantity of alcohol
                                                                stored in the designated vats in a Member State for the
Each removal order shall cover a quantity of a least 5 000      purposes provided for in those invitations to tender.
hectolitres except in the case of the last removal in each
Member State.                                                   3. Such exchange shall not affect the obligations of the
                                                                tenderers concerned, particulary as regards the price to be
                          Article 7                             paid and the time limit for removal and use of the alcohol
                                                                awarded to them indicated in the invitation to tender
To be valid, tenders must indicate the place where end          concerned.
use of the alcohol awarded is to take place and must
include an undertaking by the tenderer to the effect that       4.    Successful tenderers who wish to make such an
the alcohol will be sent to that destination and used for       exchange must give prior notice to the intervention agen­
that purpose. The tender shall also include proof , that the    cies concerned.
tenderer has binding commitments with an operator in
the motor fuel sector in one of the third countries listed      5. If such exchange affects the planned timetable for
in Article 2 who has undertaken to dehydrate the alcohol        physical removal of the alcohol, that timetable shall
awarded in one of those countries and to export it for use      immediately be amended and that amendment notified to
                                                                the Commission .
solely as motor fuel.                               '
                                                                6. Such exchange shall not change the total quantities
                          Article 8
                                                                of alcohol placed on sale for invitations to tender Nos
                                                                151 /94 EC, 152/94 EC and 153/94 EC, Nos 154/94 EC,
Notwithstanding the first subparagraph of Article 36 (2) of
                                                                155/94 EC and 156/94 EC and Nos 157/94 EC, 158/94
Regulation (EEC) No 377/93, the alcohol contained in
the vats indicated in      the communication     from    the    EC and 159/94 EC respectively.
Member States referred to in Article 36 of Regulation
(EEC) No 377/93 and covered by the invitations to tender                                 Article 10
referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation may be substi­
tuted by the intervention agencies holding the alcohol          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
concerned in agreement with the Commission or mixed             publication in the Official Journal of the European
with other alcohol delivered to the intervention agency         Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 28 October 1994.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                           Rene STEICHEN
                                                                     Member of the Commission
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                                                                 ANNEX .
                                   INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 151/94 EC
                         I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                         Reference to
                                                                           Volume in
                                                              Reference                   Regulation
                 Member State             Location                        hectolitres of                Type of alcohol
                                                            number of vat                    (EEC)
                                                                          pure alcohol    No 822/87
             SPAIN                Villarrobkdo                   25           11 897           39     Raw alcohol
                                  Villarrobledo                  22          39 014            39     Raw alcohoi
                                  Villarrobledo                  17          42 241        ;   39     Raw alcohol
                                  Villarrobledo                  20          41 813            39     Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                      C-6           1 1 563          39     Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                      D-6          26 317            39     Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                      C-7          27 155            39     Raw alcohol
                                                   Total                    200 000
             Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
             per litre or the equivalent thereof in Spanish pesetas, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such
             samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
                                                II. Destination and use of the alcohol
             The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
             drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
             motor fuel.
             Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
             company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
             The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                       III. Submission of tenders
             1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 200 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
                 alcohol at 100 % vol.
                 Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
             2. Tenders must :
                 — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                     B-1049 Brussels, or
                 — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                     ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                     point 4.
             3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked Tender for individual sale No 151 /94 EC
                 (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
                 an envelope addressed to the Commission.                                        ,
             4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 14 November 1994.
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          5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must ;
             (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 151 /94 EC ;
             (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
             (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93,
                 specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                 operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
             following intervention agency :
             — SENPA, Beneficencia 8, E-28004 Madrid (tel.: 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; fax : 521 98 32).
             This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.
                                                    IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question.
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                                   INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 152/94 EC
                         I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                          Reference to
                                                                            Volume in
                                                              : Reference                  Regulation
                 Member State             Location
                                                             number of vat
                                                                           hectolitres of
                                                                                             (EEC)
                                                                                                         Type of alcohol
                                                                           pure alcohol    No 822/87
             SPAIN                Villarrobledo                    28         43 657           39      Neutral
                                  Tarancon                        C-4           3 165      35 + 36     Neutral
                                  Villarrobledo                    18         42 700           39      Raw alcohol
                                  Villarrobledo                    19         42 268           39      Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                        C-8         26 498           39      Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                        C-5         26 508           39      Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                        C-6          15 204          39      Raw alcohol
                                                    Total                    200 000
             Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
             per litre or the equivalent thereof in Spanish pesetas, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such
             samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
                                                II . Destination and use of the alcohol
             The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
             drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
             motor fuel.
             Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
             company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
             The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                        III. Submission of tenders
             1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 200 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
                 alcohol at 100 % vol.
                 Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
             2. Tenders must :                                                                           '
                 —- be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                      B-1049 Brussels, or
                 — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                     ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                     point 4.
             3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked Tender for individual sale No 152/94 EC
                 (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
                 an envelope addressed to the Commission.
             4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 14 November 1994.
             5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must :
                 (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 152/94 EC ;
                 (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
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             (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93,
                 specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                 operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
             following intervention agency :
             — SENPA, Beneficencia 8, E-28004 Madrid (tel.: 347 65 00 ; t61ex : 23427 SENPA ; fax : 521 98 32).
             This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 1 00 % vol.
                                                    IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question.
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                                  INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 153 /94 EC
                     I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                             Reference to
                                                                               Volume in
   Member State                        Location
                                                                  Reference
                                                                              hectolitres of  Regulation     Type of alcohol
                                                                number of vat                   (EEC)
                                                                              pure alcohol    No 822/ 87
ITALY           Dist. Tampieri SpA                                                1 5 000         35      Neutral
                Dist. Villapana SpA                                                 5 775         35      Neutral
                Dist. Lorenzo snc                                                 10 000          39      Neutral
                Dist. Bonollo snc                                                   2 500         39      Neutral
                Dist. Ind. chimica valenzana                                        3 000         39      Neutral
                Dist. Esposito snc                                                  2 500         36      Neutral
                Dist. Del Salento SpA                                               5 000         35      Neutral
                Dist. Ind. ital . alcole snc                                        4 272         39      Neutral
                Dist. Palma SpA                                                     2 228         39      Neutral
                Dist. Bertolino SpA                                               10 000          39      Neutral
                Dist. Neri Sri                                                   45 000           35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Neri Sri                                                    10 000          39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Bonollo snc                                                 24 325          35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Bonollo snc                                                 21 500          39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Caviro Scrl                                                 15 000          35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Caviro Scrl                                                 30 000          39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Villapana SpA                                               15 000          35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Tampieri SpA                                                10 000          35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. D'Auria SpA                                                 10 500          39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Mazzari SpA                                                 1 0 000         39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Di Trani SpA                                                  5 000         35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Di Trani SpA                                                10 000          39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. De Luca snc                                                 10 000          35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Balice snc                                                  15 000          35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Del Sud SpA                                                   3 000         36      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Palma SpA                                                   17 000          39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Palma SpA                                                   10 000          39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. DI.CO.VI.SA. Scrl                                               900         35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Enodistil SpA                                               10 000          35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Enodistil SpA                                               21 500          39      Raw alcohol
                Dist. Kronion Scrl                                                  5 500         35      Raw alcohol
                Dist. GE.DIS. SpA                                                 15 500          39      Raw alcohol
                                                         Total                  375 000
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          Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
          per litre or the equivalent thereof in Italian lire, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples
          shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
                                             II. Destination and use of the alcohol
          The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
          drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
          motor fuel .
          Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
          company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
          The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                    III. Submission of tenders
          1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 375 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
              alcohol at 100 % vol.
              Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
          2. Tenders must :
              — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                  B-1049 Brussels, or
              — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                  ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                  point 4.
          3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked 'Tender for individual sale No 153/94 EC
              (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
              an envelope addressed to the Commission.
          4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 14 November 1994.
          5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must :
              (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 153/94 EC ;
              (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
              (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93,
                  specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                  operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
              following intervention agency :
              — EIMA, Via Palestro 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel.: 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 30 03 ; fax :
                  445 39 40, 495 39 40).
              This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100% vol.
                                                       IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question.
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                                  INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 154/94 EC
                        I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                        Reference to
                                                                          Volume in
                                                             Reference                   Regulation
                Member State             Location                        hectolitres of                Type of alcohol
                                                           number of vat
                                                                         pure alcohol      (EEC)
                                                                                         No 822/87
            SPAIN ,              Tarancon                       F-2         22 357       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                 Tarancon                      E-3          26 009       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                 Tarancon                       E-4         26 125       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                 Tarancon                       F-6         26 021       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                 Tarancon                       F-8         25 709       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                 Taranc6n                       F-3         26 704           39      Raw alcohol
                                 Villarrobledo                  15          42 623           39      Raw alcohol
                                 Villarrobledo                  14          28 372           39      Raw alcohol
                                 Villarrobledo                  25            1 399          39      Raw alcohol
                                 Taranc6n                      B-9          24 681       35 + 36     Neutral
                                                  Total                    250 000
            Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
            per litre or the equivalent thereof in Spanish pesetas, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such
            samples shall be taken by a representative Of the intervention agency concerned.
                                               II. Destination and use of the alcohol
            The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
            drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
            motor fuel.
            Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
            company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
            The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                      III. Submission of tenders
            1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 250 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
                alcohol at 100% vol .
                Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
            2. Tenders must :
                — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                    B-1049 Brussels, or
                — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                    ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels^ between 11 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                    point 4.
            3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked 'Tender for individual sale No 141 /94 EC
                (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
                an envelope addressed to the Commission.
            4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 14. 11 . 1994.
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          5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must :
             (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 1 54/94 EC ;
             (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
             (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93,
                 specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                 operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
             following intervention agency :
             — SENPA, Beneficencia 8, E-28004 Madrid (tel.: 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; fax : 521 98 32).
             This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.
                                                    IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question.
 ---pagebreak--- 29 . 10. 94                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                        No L 280/31
                                    INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 155 /94 EC
                         I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                                       Reference to
                                                                                          Volume in
                                                                            Reference                   Regulation
   Member State                          Location
                                                                         number of vat
                                                                                        hectolitres of                    Type of alcohol
                                                                                         pure alcohol      (EEC)
                                                                                                        No 822/87
ITALY               Dist. Caviro Scrl                                                         5 000          35       Neutro
                    Dist. Centro Adriatico SpA                                                6 000          35       Neutro
                    Dist. SAP.T.S. SpA                                                        8 500          39        Neutral
                    Dist. Palma SpA                                                           3 795          35       Neutral
                    Dist. D. Auria SpA                                                        8 000          39       Neutral
                    Dist. Bocchino snc                                                        3 900          35       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Neri Sri                                                          20 000           35       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Neri Sri                                                          1 3 000          39       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Caviro Scrl                                                       21 500           35       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Caviro Scrl                                                       32 500           39       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Di Lorenzo snc                                                    10 000           35       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Di Trani SpA                                                        4 905          35       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. De Luca                                                           1 5 000          35       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Palma SpA                                                         15 500           39       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. DI.CO.VI.SA. Scrl                                                     900          35       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Enodistil SpA                                                     10 500           35       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Bertolino                                                         1 6 000          39       Raw alcohol
                    Dist. Vinum                                                               5 000          36       Raw alcohol
                                                               Total                       200 000
              Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
              per litre or the equivalent thereof in Italian lire, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples
              shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
                                                 II. Destination and use of the alcohol
              The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
              drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
              motor fuel.
              Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
              company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
              The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                        III . Submission of tenders
              1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 200 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
                  alcohol at 100 % vol.
                  Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
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          2. Tenders must :
              — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                  B-1049 Brussels, or
              — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 1 20 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                  ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m . and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                  point 4.
          3 . Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked Tender for individual sale No 155/94 EC
              (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
              an envelope addressed to the Commission.
          4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 14. 11 . 1994.
          5 . Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must :
              (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 1 55/94 EC ;
              (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
              (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93,
                  specify the final destination of the alcool awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                  operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
              following intervention agency :
              — EIMA, Via Palestra 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel.: 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 30 03 ; fax :
                  445 39 40, 495 39 40).
              This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.
                                                     IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question.
 ---pagebreak--- 29 . 10 . 94                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                     No L 280/ 33
                                             INVITATION TO TENDER No 156/94 EC
                         I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                            Reference to
                                                                              Volume in
                 Member State              Location
                                                                 Reference
                                                                             hectolitres of  Regulation    Type of alcohol
                                                               number of vat                   (EEC)
                                                                             pure alcohol   No 822/87
             FRANCE                Miroline                                     28 407       35 + 36     Raw (+ 92% vol)
                                   Terre-plein Nord
                                   14600 Honfleur
                                   Longuefuye                                  171 593       35 + 36     Raw (+ 92% vol)
                                   53200 Chateau­
                                   Gontier
                                                     Total                     200 000
             Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
             per litre or the equivalent thereof in French francs, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such
             samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
                                                 II . Destination and use of the alcohol
             The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
             drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
             motor fuel .
             Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
             company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
             The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                          III. Submission of tenders
             1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 200 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
                 alcohol at 100 % vol .
                 Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
             2. Tenders must :
                 — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                      B-1049 Brussels, or
                 — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                     ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                     point 4.
             3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked 'Tender for individual sale No 156/94 EC
                 (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
                 an envelope addressed to the Commission.
             4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 14 November 1994.
             5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must :
                 (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 1 56/94 EC ;
                 (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
                 (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 ,
                     specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                     operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
 ---pagebreak--- No L 280/34                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                         29 . 10 . 94
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
             following intervention agency :
             — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505
                 Libourne Cedex (tél. : 57 51 03 03 ; télex : 572 025 ; télécopie : 57 25 07 25).
             This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.
                                                    IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question .
 ---pagebreak--- 29 . 10 . 94                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 280/35
                                 INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 157/94 EC
                      I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                            Reference to
                                                                              Volume in
    Member State                     Location
                                                                 Reference
                                                                             hectolitres of  Regulation     Type of alcohol
                                                               number of vat                   (EEC)
                                                                             pure alcohol   No 822/87
1 . FRANCE       Longuefuye
                 53200 Château-Gontier                                          20 332       35 + 36     Raw (+ 92 % vol)
                 Deulep
                 Boulevard Chanzy
                 30800 Saint-Gilles-du-Gard                                     26 909       35 + 36     Raw ( + 92% vol)
                 Provence Mazout
                 43, avenue Georges- Brassens
                 1230 Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhone                                    1 260     35 + 36     Raw ( 4-92 % vol)
                 Verniers
                 Route de Cuxac
                 11100 Narbonne                                                  51 499      35 + 36     Raw (+ 92 % vol)
                                                        Total                  100 000
2. ITALY         Dist. D'Auria SpA                                                 2 000         35      Neutral
                 Dist. Cipriani snc                                                7 200         35      Neutral
                 Dist. Sacchetto snc                                                 810         35      Neutral
                 Dist. Sacchetto snc                                                 820         36      Neutral
                 Dist. Saie SpA                                                    9 000         39      Neutral
                 Dist. Sapis SpA                                                   8 500         39      Neutral
                 Dist. Palma SpA                                                   3 000         35      Neutral
                 Dist. Neri Sri                                                  24 000          35      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Cipriani snc                                                5 000         35      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Bonollo snc                                               26 175          35      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Bonollo snc                                               14 000          39      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Distercoop Scrl                                           1 0 500         39      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Mazzari SpA                                               20 500          39      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Balice snc                                                1 5 000         36      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Di Trani SpA                                                5 095         35      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Di Trani SpA                                                5 000         39      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. F. Palma SpA                                              11 800          39      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. DICO.VI.SA Scrl                                               600         35      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Bertolino SpA                                             10 000          35      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Kronion Scrl                                              1 6 000         39      Raw alcohol
                 Dist. Vinum SpA                                                   5 000         39      Raw alcohol
                                                        Total                  200 000
                                                  Grand total                  300 000
 ---pagebreak--- No L 280/36                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                        29 . 10. 94
          Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
          per litre or the equivalent thereof in Italian lire or French francs, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for
          sale. Such samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
                                            II. Destination and use of the alcohol
          The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
          drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
          motor fuel.
          Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
          company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
          The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                   III . Submission of tenders
          1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 300 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
              alcohol at 100 % vol .
              Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
          2. Tenders must :
              — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                  B-1049 Brussels, or
              — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 1 20 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                  ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m . and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                  point 4.
          3 . Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked 'Tender for individual sale No 157/94 EC
              (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
              an envelope addressed to the Commission.
          4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 14 November 1994.
          5 . Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must :
              (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 1 57/94 EC ;
              (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
              (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93,
                  specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                  operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
              following intervention agency :
              — EIMA, Via Palestre 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel.: 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 30 03 ; fax :
                  445 39 40, 495 39 40).
              — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505
                  Libourne Cedex (tel. : 57 51 03 03 ; télex : 572 025 ; telefax : 57 25 07 25).
              This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.
                                                      IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question .
 ---pagebreak--- 29. 10 . 94                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                        No L 280/37
                                   INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 158/94 EC
                        I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                                      Reference to
                                                                                         Volume in
                                                                           Reference                   Regulation
  Member State                          Location                                       hectolitres of                    Type of alcohol
                                                                        number of vat                     (EEC)
                                                                                        pure alcohol   No 822/87
ITALY              Dist. Vinal SpA                                                          3 600           35        Neutral
                   Dist. Mazzari SpA                                                        5 000           35        Neutral
                   Dist. Saig SpA                                                           3 000           39        Neutral
                   Dist. D'Auria                                                            2 000           39        Neutral
                   Dist. Bonollo SpA                                                        2 000           39        Neutral
                   Dist. SA.P.I.S. SpA                                                      2 000           39        Neutral
                   Dist. Bertolino SpA                                                      9 500           39        Neutral
                   Dist. Neri Sri                                                          21 500           35       Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Soc. vin. Adriatica                                                7 000           35       Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Lav. soc. vin. Modena                                              7 100           35       Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Mazzari SpA                                                       15 500           35       Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Bonollo SpA                                                       35 000           39       Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Deta SpA                                                           3 000           39       Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Rodi Sri                                                           5 000           35       Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Del Sud SpA                                                        7 000          36        Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Di Trani SpA               ,                                      15 000           39       Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. Di Trani SpA                                                      11 200          39        Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. DI. CO. VI. SA. Scrl                                                 600          35        Raw Alcohol
                   Dist. GE. DIS. SpA                                                      20 000          39        Raw Alcohol
                                                            , Total                       175 000
             Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
             per litre or the equivalent thereof in Italian lire, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples
             shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
                                                II. Destination and use of the alcohol
             The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
             drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
             motor fuel.
             Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
             company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
             The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                       III. Submission of tenders
             1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 175 000 hectolitres pf alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
                 alcohol at 100 % vol.
                 Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
 ---pagebreak--- No L 280/38                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                    29 . 10 . 94
          2. Tenders must :
             — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                  B-1049 Brussels, or
             — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                 ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                 point 4.
          3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked /Tender for individual sale No 158/94 EC
             (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
             an envelope addressed to the Commission.
          4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels, time) on 14 November 1994.
          5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must :
             (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 158/94 EC ;
             (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
             (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93,
                 specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                 operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
             following intervention agency :
             — EIMA, Via Palestra 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel.: 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 30 03 ; fax :
                 445 39 40, 495 39 40).
             This security must correspond to a sumi of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.
                                                    IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question..
 ---pagebreak--- 29 . 10 . 94                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No L 280/39
                                   INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 159/94 EC
                         [. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale
                                                                                         Reference to
                                                                           Volume in
                                                              Reference                   Regulation
                 Member State             Location
                                                            number of vat
                                                                          hectolitres of
                                                                                            (EEC)       Type of alcohol
                                                                          pure alcohol    No 822/87
             SPAIN                Tomelloso                       1          46 485       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                  Villarrobledo                  29          43 025       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                  Villarrobledo                  25          30 000           39      Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                      E-l        ' 26 156       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                  Taranc6n                      E-2          23 254       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                       F-l         26 185       35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                  Tarancon                      F-2            3 688      35 + 36     Raw alcohol
                                  Villarrobledo                   7           13 847          39      Neutral
                                  Villarrobledo                   9          43 348           39      Neutral
                                  Villarrobledo                  11          44 012           39      Neutral
                                                   Total                    300 000
             Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2
             per litre or the equivalent thereof in Spanish pesetas, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such
             samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
                                                II. Destination and use of the alcohol
             The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy­
             drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 2 of this Regulation as for use exclusively as
             motor fuel .
             Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security
             company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned.
             The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.
                                                       III. Submission of tenders                                        x
             1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 300 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of
                 alcohol at 100 % vol .
                 Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.
             2. Tenders must :
                 — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi,
                     B-1049 Brussels, or
                 — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi­
                     ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in
                     point 4.
 ---pagebreak--- No L 280/40                          Official Journalof the European Communities                                      29 . 10 . 94
          3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked Tender for individual sale No 159/94 EC
             (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in
             an envelope addressed to the Commission.
          4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 14 November 1994.
          5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must :
             (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 159/94 EC ;
             (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;
             (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93,
                 specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an
                 operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel.
          6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the
             following intervention agency :
             — SENPA, Beneficencia 8, E-28004 Madrid (tel. : 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; fax : 521 98 32).
             This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.
                                                    IV. Award of contract
          At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 25 per hectolitre
          of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention
          agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in
          question.                                              '