CELEX: 31996R0076
Language: en
Date: 1996-01-19 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 76/96 of 19 January 1996 on the supply of milk products as food aid

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                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 76/96
                                                      of 19 January 1996
                                       on the supply of milk products as food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       food aid (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             790/91 (*); whereas it is necessary to specify the time
 Community,
                                                                   limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
                                                                   followed to determine the resultant costs,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86
 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid
 management ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1930/90 (2), and in particular Article 6 ( 1 ) (c) thereof,
                                                                                           Article 1
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of 21
 May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regulation            Milk products shall be mobilized in the Community, as
 (EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid                  Community food aid, for supply to the recipients listed in
 management (3) lays down the list of countries and organ­         the Annex in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No
 izations eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the       2200/87 and under the conditions set out in the Annex.
general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the           Supplies shall be awarded by the tendering procedure.
 fob stage ;
                                                                  The successful tenderer is deemed to have noted and
Whereas following the taking of a number of decisions on
 the allocation of food aid the Commission has allocated           accepted all the general and specific conditions appli­
 to certain recipients 3 396 tonnes of milk powder and 500         cable. Any other condition or reservation included in his
                                                                   tender is deemed unwritten .
 tonnes of butteroil ;
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out of                                 Article 2
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 1987 laying down general rules for the mobilization in           following its publication in the Official Journal of the
the Community of products to be supplied as Community              European Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 19 January 1996.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
 2 OJ No L 174, 7. 7. 1990, p. 6.                                 (4) OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .                              (Ó OJ No L 81 , 28. 3. 1991 , p. 108.
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                                                              ANNEX
                                                        LOTS A, B, C and D
            1 . Operation Nos ('): 410/95 (lot A), 411 /95 (lot B), 412/95 (lot C) and 413/95 (lot D)
            2. Programme : 1995
            3. Recipient ^): UNRWA, Supply division, Amman Office, PO box 140157 Amman — Jordan
                (Tlx 21170 UNRWA JC, fax 86 41 27)
            4. Representative of the recipient : UNRWA Field Supply and Transport Officer
                lot A
                lot A ::   Ashdod
                           Ashdod   :     West Bank, PO box 19149, Jerusalem (tel. (972 2)89 05 55 ; telex 26194
                                          UNRWA IL ; fax (972 2) 81 65 64)
                lot B :    Lattakia       PO box 4313, Damascus, SAR (tel. (963 11 ) 662 40 81 ; telex 412006 UNRWA
                                          SY ; fax (963 11)661 56 23)
                lot C :    Amman          PO box 484, Amman, Jordan (tel. (962 6)74 19 14/77 22 26 ; telex 23402
                                          UNRWA JFO JO ; fax (962 6) 74 63 61 )
                lot D
                lot D ::   Ashdod
                           Ashdod   :     Gaza c/o Field Supply and Transport officer, West Bank — West Bank, PO
                                          box 19149, Jerusalem (tel. (972 2) 89 05 55 ; fax (972 2) 81 65 64 ; telex 26194
                                          UNRWA IL)
            5. Place or country of destination (*) : lots A and D : Israel ; lot B : Syria ; lot C : Jordan
            6. Product to be mobilized : whole milk powder
            7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) (6) (8) : (See OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 , I .C.(1 ))
            8. Total quantity : 338 tonnes
            9. Number of lots : 4 (lot A : 40 tonnes ; lot B : 82 tonnes ; lot C : 76 tonnes ; lot D : 140 tonnes)
          10. Packaging and marking 17) (1Q) : 1 kg sachets
                See OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 , (I.C (2), I.C (3) and IA (2) ( 1 ))
                Markings in English
                Supplementary markings : 'NOT FOR SALE'
                lot C : 'Date of expiry . . .' (date of manufacture plus nine months)
          11 . Method of mobilization : Community market
                The whole milk powder must be manufactured after the award of the tender
          1 2. Stage of supply : lots A, B and D : free at port of landing — landed ; lot C : free at destination
          13. Port of shipment : —
          14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
          1 5. Port of landing : Lots A and D : Ashdod ; lot B : Lattakia
          16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing :
                lot C : UNRWA warehouses, Amman, Jordan
          17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                the port of shipment stage : 4 — 17. 3. 1996
          18. Deadline for the supply : lots A, B and D : 31 . 3. 1996 ; lot C : 7. 4. 1996
          19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : invitation to tender
          20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 12 noon on 5. 2. 1996 (Brussels
                time)
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            21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                 (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 19. 2. 1996
                 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment in case of award of tender at port of
                      shipment stage : 18 — 31 . 3. 1996
                 (c) deadline for the supply : lots A, B, D : 14. 4. 1996 ; lot C : 21 . 4. 1996
            22. Amount of tendering security : ECU 20 per tonne
            23. Amount of delivery security : 10 % of the tender in ecus
            24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities (') : Bureau de laide alimentaire, à
                 l'attention de Monsieur T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200,
                 B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel. Attention ! New numbers : (telex 25670 AGREC B ; fax (32 2) 296 70 03 /
                 296 70 04)
            25. Refund payable on application by the successful tenderer (4): refund applicable on 16. 1 . 1996,
                 fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 3024/95 (OJ No L 315, 29. 12. 1995, p. 3)
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                                                             LOT E
            1 . Operation No ('): 425/95
            2. Programme : 1995
            3. Recipient (2) : World Food Programme, Via Cristoforo Colombo 426, 1-00145 Roma (telex 626675
                WFPI)
            4. Representative of the recipient : to be designated by the recipient
            5. Place or country of destination (*) : Cape Verde
            6. Product to be mobilized : vitaminized skimmed-milk powder
            7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) (6) : see OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 { under I.B. (1 ))
            8 . Total quantity : 384 tonnes
            9. Number of lots : (E 1 : 250 tonnes ; E 2 : 134 tonnes)
          10. Packaging and marking Of) : see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (under IA (2) (3), I.B. (2) and I.B.
                 3
                Language to be used for the marking : Portuguese
          1 1 . Method of mobilization of product : Community market
                The manufacture of the skimmed-milk powder, and the incorporation of vitamins, must be carried out
                after the award of the tender
          1 2. Stage of supply : free at port of landing — landed
          1 3. Port of shipment : —
          14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —                                   »
          1 5. Port of landing : E 1 : Praia ; E 2 : Mindelo
          1 6. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : —
          1 7. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                the port of shipment stage : 4 — 17. 3. 1996
          18. Deadline for the supply : 7. 4. 1996
          1 9. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : invitation to tender
          20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 5. 2.
                1996
          21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 19. 2. 1996
                (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                     port of shipment stage : 18 — 31 . 3. 1996
                (c) deadline for the supply : 21 . 4. 1996
          22. Amount of the tendering security : ECU 20 per tonne
          23. Amount of the delivery security : 10 % of the tender in ecus
          24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities (') : Bureau de 1 aide alimentaire, à
                l'attention Mr T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B- 1 049
                Bruxelles/Brussel. Attention ! New numbers : (telex 25670 AGREC B ; telefax (32 2) 296 70 03 /
                296 70 04)
          25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (4) : refund applicable on 16. 1 . 1996, fixed by
                Commission Regulation (EC) No 3024/95 (OJ No L 315, 29. 12. 1995, p. 3)
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                                                                LOT F
              1 . Operation No ('): 417/95
              2. Programme : 1995
              3. Recipient (2) : World Food Programme, Via Cristoforo Colombo 426, 1-00145 Roma (telex 626675
                  WFP I)
              4. Representative of the recipient : to be designated by the recipient
              5. Place or country of destination (*) : Chad
              6. Product to be mobilized : vitaminized skimmed-milk powder
              7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) (6) : see OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 ( under I.B (1 ))
              8 . Total quantity : 449 tonnes
              9. Number of lots : one (Fl : 123 tonnes ; F2 : 73 tonnes ; F3 : 133 tonnes ; F4 : 59 tonnes ; F5 : 59
                  tonnes)
            10. Packaging and marking Q (') : see OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (under IA (2) (3), I.B (2) and I.B (3))
                  Language to be used for the marking : French
            1 1 . Method of mobilization of product : Community market
                  The manufacture of the skimmed-milk powder, and the incorporation of vitamins, must be carried out
                  after the award of the tender
            1 2. Stage of supply : free at destination
            1 3. Port of shipment : —
            14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
            1 5. Port of landing : —
            16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : WFP Warehouses in : Fl :
                  N'Djamena ; F2 : Mao ; F3 : Mongo ; F4 : Abeche ; F5 : Moundou
            1 7. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                  the port of shipment stage : 4 — 17. 3. 1996
            18 . Deadline for the supply : 28. 4. 1996
            1 9. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : invitation to tender
            20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 5. 2.
                   1996
            21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                  (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 19. 2. 1996
                  (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                       port of shipment stage : 18 — 31 . 3. 1996
                  (c) deadline for the supply : 12. 5. 1996
            22. Amount of the tendering security : ECU 20 per tonne
            23. Amount of the delivery security : 10 % of the tender in ecus
            24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities (') : Bureau de 1 aide alimentaire, à
                  l'attention Mr T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049
                  Bruxelles/Brussel. Attention ! New numbers : (telex 25670 AGREC B ; fax (32 2) 296 70 03 / 296 70 04)
            25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (4) : refund applicable on 16. 1 . 1996, fixed by
                  Commission Regulation (EC) No 3024/95 (OJ No L 315, 29. 12. 1995, p. 3)
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                                                              LOT G
             1 . Operation No ('): 418/95
             2. Programme : 1995
             3. Recipient ^): World Food Programme, Via Cristoforo Colombo 426, 1-00145 Roma (telex 626675 I
                 WFP)
             4. Representative of the recipient : to be designated by the recipient
             5. Place or country of destination (*) : Cuba
             6. Product to be mobilized : whole milk powder
             7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) (6) : see OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 ( under I.C ( 1 ))
             8 . Total quantity : 2 225 tonnes
             9 . Number of lots : 1
           10. Packaging and marking Qf) : see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (under IA (2) (3), I.C (2) and I.C (3))
                 Language to be used for the marking : Spanish
           1 1 . Method of mobilization of product : Community market
                 The manufacture of the whole milk powder must be carried out after the award of the tender
           1 2. Stage of supply : free at port of landing — landed
           13. Port of shipment : —
           14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
           1 5. Port of landing : La Habana
           16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : —
           17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                 the port of shipment stage : 4 — 17. 3. 1996
           18. Deadline for the supply : 14. 4. 1996
           19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : invitation to tender
           20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 1 2 noon (Brussels time) on 5. 2.
                 1996
           21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                 (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 19. 2. 1996
                 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                      port of shipment stage : 18 — 31 . 3. 1996
                 (c) deadline for the supply : 28 . 4. 1996
           22. Amount of the tendering security : ECU 20 per tonne
           23. Amount of the delivery security : 10 % of the tender in ecus
           24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities (') : Bureau de 1 aide alimentaire, à
                 l'attention Mr T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049
                 Bruxelles/Brussel. Attention ! New numbers : (telex 25670 AGREC B ; fax (32 2) 296 70 03 / 296 70 04)
           25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (4) : refund applicable on 16. 1 . 1996, fixed by
                 Commission Regulation (EC) No 3024/95 (OJ No L 315, 29. 12. 1995, p. 3)
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                                                              LOT H
             1 . Operation No (') : 427/95
             2. Programme : 1995
             3. Recipient (2) : World Food Programme, via Cristoforo Colombo 426, 1-00145 Roma, telex 626675
                 I WFP
             4. Representative of the recipient : to be designated by the recipient
             5. Place or country of destination (*) : Cuba
             6. Product to be mobilized : butteroil
             7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3)(6) : see OJ No C 1 14, 29 . 4. 1991 , p. 1 (under I.E (1 ) and
                 OJ No C 182, 13. 7. 1991 , p. 24)
             8. Total quantity : 500 tonnes
             9 . Number of lots : one
           10. Packaging and marking Q (9) : OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (under I.E (2) and I.E (3))
                 5 kg metal cans, without cardboard cross-pieces
                 Language to be used for the marking : Spanish
           1 1 . Method of mobilization : Community market
           1 2. Stage of supply : free at port of landing — landed
           1 3. Port of shipment : —
           1 4. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
           1 5. Port of landing : La Habana
           1 6. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : —
           1 7. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                 the port of shipment stage : 4 — 17. 3. 1996
           18 . Deadline for the supply : 14. 4. 1996
           1 9. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : invitation to tender
           20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 5. 2.
                 1996
           21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                 (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 19. 2. 1996
                 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                      port of shipment stage : 18 — 31 . 3. 1996
                 (c) deadline for the supply : 28 . 4. 1996
           22. Amount of the tendering security : ECU 20 per tonne
           23. Amount of the delivery security : 10 % of the tender in ecus
           24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities (') : Bureau de 1 aide alimentaire, à
                 l'attention de Monsieur T. Vestergaard, Bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, rue de la Loi/Wetstraat, 200,
                 B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel. Attention ! New numbers : (telex 25670 AGREC B ; fax (32 2) 296 70 03 /
                  296 70 04)
           25. Refund payable on application by the successful tenderer (4) : refund applicable on 16. 1 . 1996,
                  fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 3024/95 (OJ No L 315, 29. 12. 1995, p. 3)
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            Notes :
             (') The operation number should be mentioned in all correspondence.
             (2) The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient as soon as possible to establish which consignment
                 documents are required.
             (3) The successful tenderer shall deliver to the beneficiary a certificate from an official entity certifying that
                 for the product to be delivered the standards applicable, relative to nuclear radiation, in the Member State
                 concerned, have not been exceeded. The radioactivity certificate must indicate the caesium-134 and - 137
                 and iodine-131 levels .
             (4) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 (OJ No L 210, 1 . 8. 1987, p. 56), as last amended by Regula­
                 tion (EEC) No 2226/89 (OJ No L 214, 25. 7. 1989, p. 10), is applicable as regards the export refund. The
                 date referred to in Article 2 of the said Regulation is that referred to in point 25 of this Annex.
                 The amount of the refund shall be converted into national currency by applying the agricultural conver­
                 sion rate applicable on the day of completion of the customs export formalities. The provisions of
                 Articles 13 to 17 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 (OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106), as last
                 amended by Regulation (EC) No 2853/95 (OJ No L 299, 12. 12. 1995, p. 1 ), shall not apply to this
                 amount
             (*) Commission delegation to be contacted by the successful tenderer : OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 33.
             (') The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following
                 document :
                 — health certificate.
             (*) Notwithstanding OJ No C 1 14 of 29. 4. 1991 , point I. B.3 (c) or I. C. 3 (c) or I. E. 3 (c) is replaced by the
                 following : 'the words "European Community*'.
             (8) Lot B : The health certificate and the certificate of origin must be signed and stamped by a Syrian
                 Consulate, including the statement that consular fees and charges have been paid.
             (9) Placed in 20-foot containers. The free holding period for containers must be at least 15 days.
            (10) Shipment to take place in 20-foot containers : lots A, B and D : The contracted shipping terms shall be
                 considered full liner terms (liner in/liner out) free port of landing container yard and is understood to
                 cover 15 days — Saturdays, Sundays and official public and religious holidays excluded — free of
                 container detention charges at the port of discharge taken from the day/time of the arrival of the vessel.
                 The 1 5 day period should be clearly marked on the bill of lading. Bona fide detention charges levied in
                 respect of container detention(s) in excess of the said 15 days as detailed above will be borne by
                 UNRWA. UNRWA shall not pay/not be charged any container deposit fees.
                 After take-over of the goods at the delivery stage, the recipient will bear all costs of shifting the contai­
                 ners for destuffing outside the port area and of returning them to the container yard.
                 Ashdod : consignment to be stowed in 20-foot containers not more than 17 tonnes each, net.