CELEX: 31988R3764
Language: en
Date: 1988-12-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3764/88 of 1 December 1988 on the supply of whole milk powder as food aid

Official Journal of the European Communities                                2. 12. 88
No L 330/ 12
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3764/88
                                                     of 1 December 1988
                                   on the supply of whole milk powder as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July
                                                                   1987 laying down general rules for the mobilization in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              the Community of products to be supplied as Community
Economic Community,                                                food aid (4) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86               limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid                followed to determine the resultant costs,
management ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
1870/88 (2), and in particular Article 6 (1 ) (c) thereof,         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of 21
May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regulation                                       Article 1
(EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid mana­
gement (3) lays down the list of countries and                     Milk products shall be mobilized in the Community, as
organizations eligible for food-aid operations and specifies        Community food aid for supply to the recipients listed in
the general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond            the Annex, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No
the fob stage ;                                                     2200/87 and under the conditions set out in the Annex.
                                                                    Supplies shall be awarded by the tendering procedure.
Whereas following the taking of a number of decisions on
the allocation of food aid the Commission has allocated
                                                                                             Article 2
to the Tunisian Republic 3 000 tonnes of whole milk
powder to be supplied ;                                             This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out of          following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by              European Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 1 December 1988 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                  ,                               Vice-President
  (') OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
  (2) OJ No L 168, 1 . 7. 1988, p. 7.
  h) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .                                 (<) OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                              ■ ANNEX
                                                            LOTS A and B
              1 . Operation Nos ('): 1137/88 and 1138/88 — Commission Decision of 8 . 7. 1988
             2. Programme : 1988
             3. Recipient : Tunisian Republic
             4. Representative of the recipient (3) : STIL 25, rue Belhassen Ben Chaabane, 1005 El Omrane, Tunis
             5. Place or country of destination : Tunisia
             6. Product to be mobilized : whole-milk powder
             7. Characteristics and quality of the goods : (2) (4)
             8 . Total quantity : 3 000 tonnes
             9. Number of lots : two (A : 2 000 tonnes ; B : 1 000 tonnes)
           10. Packaging and marking : 25 kilograms and see OJ No C 216, 14. 8. 1987, p. 6 (under I.l .B.4.3)
                   Supplementary markings on the packaging :
                   A : ACTION N0 1137/88 / LAIT ENTIER EN POUDRE / DON DE LA COMMUNAUTÉ ÉCONO­
                        MIQUE EUROPÉENNE À LA RÉPUBLIQUE TUNISIENNE',
                   B : 'ACTION N0 1138/88 / LAIT ENTIER EN POUDRE / DON DE LA COMMUNAUTÉ ÉCONO­
                       MIQUE EUROPÉENNE À LA RÉPUBLIQUE TUNISIENNE',
                   see OJ No C 216, 14. 8. 1987, p. 6 (under I.1.B.5)
           1 1 . Method of mobilization of the product : the Community market
           12. Stage of supply : free-at-port of shipment
           1 3. Port of shipment : —
           14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
           15. Port of landing : —
           16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : —
           17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment :
                  A : from 20 to 31 . 1 . 1989
                   B : from 10 to 15. 2. 1989
          18. Deadline for the supply : —
          19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : invitation to tender
          20. In the case of an invitation to tender, date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of
                  tenders Q : 19. 12. 1988 at 12 noon
          21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                  (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 9 . 1 . 1989 at 12 noon
                  (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment :
                       A : 10 to 25. 2. 1989
                       B : 10 to 25 . 2. 1989
                  (c) deadline for the supply : —
          22. Amount of the tendering security : 20 ECU/tonne
          23. Amount of the delivery security : 10 % of ' the amount of the tender in ECU
          24. Address for submission of tenders :
                  Bureau de l'aide alimentaire,
                 a 1 attention de Monsieur N. Arend,
                 Batiment Loi 120, bureau 7/58 ,
                 200 rue de la Loi,
                 B-1049 Brussels ;
                 telex AGREC 22037 B
          25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (6): refund applicable on 11 . 11 . 1988 fixed
                 by Regulation (EEC) No 3506/88 (OJ No L 306, 11 . 11 . 1988, p. 46)
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           Notes :
           (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.
           (2) The whole-milk powder with 26 % minimum fat content must be obtained by the spray method and
                must be manufactured not more than one month before the date of shipment. The quality must be extra
                grade and the milk powder must have the following characteristics :
                (a) Fat content :                                             ^6,0 % minimum
                (b) Water content :                                           2,5 % maximum
                (c) Titratable acidity (in solids, / non-fat) : ADMI                                                             '
                           as ml of decinormal sodium hydroxide solution :    3,0 % maximum
                     — as lactic acid :                         X             0,15 % maximum
                     (dj Lactate content (in solids, / non-fat)               150 mg/100 g maximum
                     (e) Additives :                                          none
                     (f) Phosphatase test :                                   negative, i.e. not more than 4      of phenol per
                                                                              g of reconstituted milk
                      (g) Solubility index :                                        ml maximum
                      (h) Burnt •                                              * 5,0 mg maximum, i.e. at least disc B
                      (i) Micro-organism content :                            -50 000 per g maximum
                      (k) Coliform test :                                     negative in 0,1 g
                      (1) Buttermilk test :                                    negative
                      (m) Whey test :                                          negative
                      (n) Odour and flavour :                                  clean
                       (o) Apperance :                                         white or slightly yellowish, no impurities or
                                                                               coloured particles
             (3) Commission delegate to be contacted by the successful tenderer : see list published in OfficialJournal of
                 the European Communities No C 227 of 7 September 1985, page 4.
             (4) At the request of the beneficiary the successful tenderer shall deliver 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.
             Is) In order not to overload the telex, tenderers are requested to provide, before the date and time laid down
                  in point 20 of this Annex, evidence that the tendering security referred to in Article 7 (4) (a) of Regulation
                  (EEC) No 2200/87 has been lodged, preferably :
                        either by porter at the office referred to in point 24 of this Annex ;
                        or by telecopier on one of the following numbers in Brussels :
                        — 235 01 32,
                        — 236 10 97,
                         — 235 01 30,
                         — 236 20 05 .
              0 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 (OJ No L 210, 1 . 8. 1987, p. 56) is applicable as regards the
                   export refund and, where appropriate, the monetary and accession compensatory amounts, the representa­
                   tive rate and the monetary coefficient. The date referred to in Article 2 of the abovementioned Regulation
                   is that referred to in point 25 of this Annex.