CELEX: 31983R2558
Language: en
Date: 1983-09-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2558/83 of 12 September 1983 opening a new invitation to tender for the supply of durum wheat to the United Nations high commissioner for refugees (UNHCR) as food aid

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                                    COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2558/83
                                                     of 12 September 1983
              opening a new invitation to tender for the supply of durum wheat to the United
                        Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Refugees (UNHCR) as food aid f) was not carried out ;
COMMUNITIES,                                                       whereas a new invitation to tender should therefore be
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              opened ;
Economic Community,                                                Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
                                                                   of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                   by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by            July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
Regulation (EEC) No 1451 /82 (2),                                  respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
                                                                   and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       3323/81 (9) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                 purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as               characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in                supply conditions which are set out in the Annexes
particular Article 6 thereof,                                      hereto ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and               are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of               Committee for Cereals,
the common agricultural policy (*), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (6), and in particular                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                                Article 1
Committee,
                                                                   The Italian intervention agency shall be charged with
Whereas on 29 July 1983 the Commission of the                      implementing the mobilization and supply procedures
European Communities expressed its intention to                    in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC)
grant, under a Community measure, 5 000 tonnes of                  No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the
cereals to the United Nations High Commissioner for                Annexes hereto .
Refugees under its food-aid programme for 1983 ;
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas the invitation to tender opened in the
Community under Commission Regulation (EEC) No                     This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
2365/83 of 19 August 1983 on the supply of durum                   following its publication in the Official Journal of the
wheat to the United Nations High Commissioner for                  European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 12 September 1983 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Poul DALSAGER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No L 164, 14. 6 . 1982, p. 1 .
O   OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 1 1 . 1975, p. 89 .
O   OJ   No L 352, 14 . 12. 1982, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 228 , 20 . 8 . 1983 , p . 12.
0   OJ   No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/ 62.                       (8) OJ No L 192, 26 . 7. 1980, p . 11 .
(6) OJ   No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p. 1 .                          0 OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p . 27 .
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                                                             ANNEX I
               1 . Programme : 1983
               2. Recipient : UNHCR — the refugees of Somalia
               3. Place or country of destination : Somalia
               4. Product to be mobilized : durum wheat
               5 . Total quantity : 5 000 tonnes
               6 . Number of lots : two
                   Lot 1 : 2 000 tonnes — Mogadishu / Lot 2 : 3 000 tonnes — Berbera
               7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                   Azienda di Stato per gli interventi sui mercati agricoli (AIMA), via Palestra 81 , I-Roma (telex
                   613 003)
               8 . Method of mobilizing the product : intervention
               9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                   the durum wheat must be of fair and sound merchantable quality, be free from odour, and corres­
                   pond at least to the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1569/77 (OJ No L 174, 14. 7.
                   1977, p. 15), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1912/82 (OJ No L 208, 16. 7. 1982, p. 50).
                   The varieties referred to in Article 4 (6) of Regulation (EEC) No 1570/77 (OJ No L 174, 14. 7.
                   1977, p. 18) are excluded
             10 . Packaging :
                   — in new bags (') :
                       — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                       — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g
                   — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                   — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                       Lot 1 :
                       ' DURUM WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / UNHCR
                       ASSISTANCE TO REFUGEES IN SOMALIA / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION / MOGA­
                       DISHU'
                       Lot 2 :
                       ' DURUM WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / UNHCR
                       ASSISTANCE TO REFUGEES IN SOMALIA / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION / BERBERA'
             1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
             1 2. Delivery stage : cif
             13 . Port of landing : Lot 1 — Mogadishu / Lot 2 — Berbera
             1 4. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
             15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : at 12 noon on 27 September 1983
             16 . Shipment period : 10 to 31 October 1983
             17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
             (') Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the
                  same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R'.
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                                         ANNEX II
     Number of lot Tonnage                      Address of store          Town at which stored
        1 and 2     5 000             Consorzio agrario provinciale, Crotone (Catanzaro)
\                                     I-88100 Catanzaro