CELEX: 31986R1664
Language: en
Date: 1986-05-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1664/86 of 29 may 1986 on the supply of various consignments of cereals to the United Nations high commissioner for refugees (UNHCR) as food aid

No L 145/44                             Official Journal of the European Communities                               30 . 5. 86
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1664/86
                                                       of 29 May 1986
                  on the supply of various consignments of cereals to the United Nations High
                                    Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       3826/85 (*) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
Economic Community,                                               followed to determine the resultant costs ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
of 3 December 1982 on food-aid policy and food-aid                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
management and amending Regulation (EEC) No                       Committee for Cereals,
2750/75 ('), and in particular the first subparagraph of
Article 3 ( 1 ) thereof,
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                 Article 1
No 1355/86 (3), and in particular Article 28 thereof,
                                                                  The intervention agencies specified in the Annexes hereto
Whereas, by its Decision of 10 February 1986 on the               shall implement the mobilization and supply procedures
supply of food aid to the UNHCR the Commission allo­              in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
cated to the latter organization 35 720 tonnes of cereals to      1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the
be supplied cif ;                                                 Annexes hereto .
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out of
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by                                     Article 2
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 July
1980 laying down general implementing rules in respect            This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo­
of certain food-aid operations involving cereals and              wing its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­
rice (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                  pean Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 29 May 1986.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
(') OJ No L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 118 , 7. 5. 1986, p. 1 .
V) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .                               0 OJ No L 371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
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                                                           ANNEX I
             1 . Programme : 1986
             2. Recipient : UNHCR (Attn. M. Jambor, Palais des Nations, CH-121 1 Geneve 10, Telex 27 492).
             3 . Place or country of destination : Somalia
             4. Product to be mobilized : maize
             5. Total quantity : 1 1 000 tonnes
             6 . Number of lots : two
                 — 1:7 000 tonnes : Mogadishu
                 — 2:4 000 tonnes : Berbera
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                 Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (telex
                 OFIBLE 200 490 F)
             8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
             9. Characteristics of the goods :
                 (a) maize for human consumption, of sound merchantable quality, free of odour and pests
                 (b) moisture content : 1 5 %
                 (c) total percentage of matter other than basic cereals of unimpaired quality : 6 % , of which :
                     — percentage of broken grains : 3 % ('broken grains' means pieces of grain or grains which
                          pass through a sieve with a circular mesh 4,5 mm in diameter)
                     — percentage of grain impurities : 2 % ('grain impurities' means grains of other cereals,
                          grains damaged by pests and grains of abnormal coloration, the latter being grains which
                          have acquired, through heating, a darkish brown colour on a fairly substantial part of the
                          tegument and of the kernel and are not damaged grains)
                     — percentage of sprouted grains : 0,5 %
                     — percentage of miscellaneous impurities : 0,5 % ('miscellaneous impurities' consist of weed
                          seeds, damaged grains, extraneous matter, husks, dead insects and fragments of insects)
           10. Packaging :
                 — in new bags : jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g
                 — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                 — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                      1 : 'MAIZE / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO UNHCR
                          PROGRAMME OF ASSISTANCE IN SOMALIA / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION /
                          MOGADISHU'
                     2 : 'MAIZE / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO UNHCR
                          PROGRAMME OF ASSISTANCE IN SOMALIA / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION /
                          BERBERA'
           11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
           12. Delivery stage : cif
           13 . Port of landing : Mogadishu/Berbera
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 10 June 1986
           16 . Shipment period :
                  1:1 to 20 July 1986
                 2 : 1 to 20 August 1986
           17. Security : 10 ECU per tonne
           Notes :
           1 . The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents
                are required.
           2. 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\
           3. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                Commission Delegation in Somalia, c/o ' Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200, rue de la Loi,
                B-1049 Brussels .
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                                                             ANNEX II
               1 . Programme : 1986
               2. Recipient : UNHCR (Attn. M. Jambor), Palais des Nations CH — 1211 Genève 10 — Telex
                    27492
               3 . Place or country of destination : Somalia
              4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
               5. Total quantity : 8 146 tonnes ( 11 160 tonnes of cereals)
               6 . Number of lots : two :
                   — 1:4 073 tonnes
                   — 2:4 073 tonnes
              7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                   Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (télex
                   OFIBLE 200 490 F)
              8. Method of mobilizing the product : on the Community market
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                   flour of fair and merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, which produces
                   dough which does not stick during the mechanical kneading process ; the flour shall have the
                   following characteristics :
                   — moisture : 14% maximum (ICC Method No 110)
                   — protein content : 10,5 % minimum (N x 6,25 terms of dry matter) (ICC Method No 105)
                   — Hagberg falling number of at least 180, including the preparation (agitation) time of 60
                       seconds (ICC Method No 107)
                   — ash content : 0,62% maximum, referred to dry matter (ICC Method No 104)
            10 . Packaging :
                   — new woven-polypropylene bags for food use, weighing not less that 120 g, which have been
                       specially treated against the effects of ultraviolet light (in 20-foot containers)
                   — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                   — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                       1 : 'WHEATFLOUR / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO
                           UNHCR PROGRAMME OF ASSISTANCE IN SOMALIA / FOR FREE DISTRIBU­
                           TION / MOGADISHU'
                       2 : 'WHEATFLOUR / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO
                           UNHCR PROGRAMME OF ASSISTANCE IN SOMALIA / FOR FREE DISTRIBU­
                           TION / BERBERA'
            11 . Port of shipment ;: a Community port
            12. Delivery stage : cif
            13 . Port of landing :
                   — 1:4 073 tonnes — Mogadishu
                   — 2:4 073 tonnes — Berera
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply cost : tendering
            15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 10 June 1986
            16 . Shipment period : 25 June to 20 July 1986
            17. Security : 15 ECU per tonne
            Notes :
            1 . The successful tenderer shall forward, through the intermediary of the intervention agency, to the
                  recipient on the latter's request and in accordance with his instructions the documents necessary
                  for importation of the goods into the country of destination.
            2. 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'.
            3 . The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                  Commission Delegation in Somalia, c/o ' Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200, rue de la Loi,
                  B-1049 Brussels .
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                                                          ANNEX III
             1 . Programme : 1986
             2. Recipient : UNHCR (Attention Mr Jambor, Palais des Nations, CH-1211 Genève 10, telex
                 27492)
             3. Place or country of destination : Somalia
             4. Product to be mobilized : maize flour
             5. Total quantity : 8 000 tonnes (13 560 tonnes of cereals)
             6 . Number of lots : two
                 — 1:4 000 tonnes
                 — 2:4 000 tonnes
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                 Bundesanstalt für landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung (BALM), Adickesallee 40, D-6000 Frankfurt/
                 Main (telex 411 475)
             8. Method of mobilizing the product : on the Community market
             9. Characteristics of the goods :
                 — maize flour (11.01 EI) for human consumption, of sound merchantable quality, free of odour
                     and pests
                 — moisture content : maximum 1 3 %
                 — acidity : 0,6 % maximum
           10. Packaging :
                 — new woven-polypropylene bags for food use, weighing not less than 120 g, which have been
                     specially treated against the effects of ultraviolet light
                 — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                 — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                     1 : 'MAIZEFLOUR / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO
                         UNHCR PROGRAMME OF ASSISTANCE IN SOMALIA / FOR FREE DISTRIBU­
                         TION / MOGADISHU'
                     2 : 'MAIZEFLOUR / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO
                         UNHCR PROGRAMME OF ASSISTANCE IN SOMALIA / FOR FREE DISTRIBU­
                         TION / BERBERA'.
           1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
           12. Delivery stage : cif
           13. Ports of landing :
                 — 1:4 000 tonnes — Mogadishu
                 — 2:4 000 tonnes — Berbera
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 10 June 1986
           16. Shipment period : 25 June to 20 July 1986
           17. Security : 15 ECU per tonne
           Notes :
           1 . The successful tenderer shall forward, through the intermediary of the intervention agency, to the
                recipient on the latter's request and in accordance with his instructions the documents necessary
                for importation of the goods into the country of destination.
           2. 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'.
           3. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                Commission Delegation in Somalia, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200 rue de la Loi,
                B-1049 Brussels .