CELEX: 31976R1349
Language: en
Date: 1976-06-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1349/76 of 11 June 1976 opening an invitation to tender for the mobilization of common wheat as food aid for the Republic of Egypt

No L 153/22                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            12. 6. 76
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1349/76
                                                        of 11 June 1976
               opening an invitatation to tender (or the mobilization of common wheat as food
                                             aid for the Arab Republic of Egypt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas the Commission must be informed quickly
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     of the tenders submitted in response to the invitation
                                                                  and of those accepted by the intervention agency ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                  are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     ment Committee for Cereals,
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in cereals ('), as amended by Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 1143/76 (2),
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down the condi­
 tions for the mobilization of cereals as food aid (3), and
 in particular Article 6 thereof,
                                                                                          Article 1
Whereas on 25 March 1976 the Council of the Euro­
 pean Communities declared that by way of Commu­                   1 . Tenders are hereby invited for the supply by way
 nity action it proposed to grant the Arab Republic of            of Community food-aid action to the Arab Republic
 Egypt 24 000 metric tons of common wheat under its               of Egypt of 24 000 metric tons of common wheat.
 1975/76 food-aid programme ;
Whereas an analysis of the state of the cereals market            2. The tendering procedure shall take place in the
with reference to cereals intervention in Germany indi­           Federal Republic of Germany in one lot.
cates that the criteria of Article 3 (2) of Council Regu­
 lation (EEC) No 2750/75 should be applied and that               3 . The product shall be mobilized by the German
the intervention agency of the Member State as speci­             intervention agency from the stores specified in the
 fied should mobilize the cereals from those stocked in           Annex .
 its own stores and should also determine the condi­
tions of mobilization ;
                                                                  4.    Shipment shall be from a Community port.
Whereas tenders should be invited for the supply of
the product to the port of shipment in the vicinity of            5. The product referred to in paragraph 1 is to be
the vessel, the goods to be set down at the place nomi­           delivered in bulk to the port of shipment in the
 nated by the recipient or its agent ;                            vicinity of the vessel. The goods must be set down at
                                                                  the place nominated by the recipient country or its
Whereas     the  contract    should     be   awarded  to  the     agent, the timing of delivery being settled by the
tenderer offering the best terms ;                                tenderer and the recipient country's agent.
Whereas in case it should be impossible for reasons of
force majeure to complete the operation in question                                       Article 2
within the set time limits, it must be made clear who
is to bear any costs resulting therefrom ;
                                                                   1 . The decision on tenders received in response to
Whereas provision should be made for security to be               the invitation provided for in Article 1 shall be taken
given to guarantee fulfilment of the obligations arising          on 25 June 1976.
by virtue of participation in the invitation to tender ;
                                                                  2. The closing date for the receipt of tenders shall
Whereas the German intervention agency should be                  be 25 June 1976 at 12 noon .
made responsible for the tendering procedure in ques­
tion :
                                                                  3.    The   notice  of  invitation to tender shall   be
(>) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                           published in the Official Journal of the European
(2). OJ No L 130, 19 . 5. 1976, p. 1 .                            Communities not less than nine days before the
0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .                            closing date for submission of tenders.
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                         Article 3                            2.     It shall forthwith communicate to the Commis­
The contract shall be awarded to the tenderer who             sion the list of firms which have responsed to the invi­
makes the most favourable offer.                              tation to tender, specifying the terms of each tender,
                                                              together with the name and business name of the
However, if the tenders submitted do not appear to            successful tenderer.
reflect normal market prices and costs, the interven­
tion agency may cancel the invitation to tender.              3.     On the other hand, if the successful tenderer is
                                                              established in a Member State other than the one
                         Article 4                            collecting the tenders, and if the product is dispatched
                                                              through a frontier post of the Member State where the
If the tenderer is unable to deliver the goods in             successful tenderer is established, the intervention
compliance with Article 1 (5) on the date given in the        agency of the latter Member State shall be responsible
notice of invitation to tender as a result of the late        for the operations relating to the tendering.
availability of the vessels to be used for sea transporta­
tion, the resulting costs shall be borne by the interven­     In this case the intervention agency choosing the
tion agency.                                                  successful tenderer shall immediately inform tfye inter­
                                                              vention agency of the Member State concerned and
                         Article 5                            shall supply it with all the information which it may
                                                              require.
 1 . The successful tenderer shall give security of a
value of five units of account per metric ton of the          4. The intervention agency shall request the
product ; the security is intended to guarantee that the      successful tenderer to supply the following informa­
operations specified in Article 1 are duly completed.         tion :
The security shall be forfeited if those operations are
not carried out within the prescribed time limit, save        (a) after each shipment a certificate showing the quan­
as regards quantities not delivered owing to force                tities dispatched and the quality of the products ;
majeure.                                                      (b) the date of departure of the vessels.
2. The security required under paragraph 1 may be             The information indicated above shall be forwarded
provided in the form of a cash deposit or of a                by the intervention agency to the Commission imme­
guarantee issued by a credit institution conforming to        diately upon receipt.
criteria laid down by each Member State.
                         Article 6                                                     Article 8
The common wheat referred to in Article 1 to be               On delivery of the goods at the port of shipment, a
supplied to the Arab Republic of Egypt must be of             handing-over certificate shall be supplied to the
fair and sound merchantable quality and correspond            successful tenderer, acting as agent for the Commu­
at least to the standard quality for which the interven­      nity, by the agent of the recipient country or, in the
tion price is fixed, except that the moisture content         absence of the latter, by the intervention agency of the
shall not exceed 15-5 % and that a maximum of 3%              Member State in whose territory the port of shipment
of sprouted grains and 1 -5 % of miscellaneous impuri­        is situated .
ties shall be allowed.
                        Article 7                                                      Article 9
1 . The German intervention agency shall be respon­           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
sible for operations relating to the invitation to tender     publication in the Official Journal of the European
provided for by this Regulation.                              Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 11 June 1976.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                            P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                       ANNEXE — ANHANG — ALLEGATO — BIJLAGE — BILAG — ANNEX
    Numéro du lot       Port d'embarquement        Tonnage à mettre en fob            Nom et adresse du stockeur          Lieu de stockage
  Nummer der Lose        Verschiffungshafen      Nach fob zu bringende Menge       Name und Adresse des Lagerhalters    Ort der Lagerhaltung
 Numero della partita      Porto d'imbarco       Tonnellaggio da mettere in fob      Nome e indirizzo del detentore   Luogo di accantonamento
 Nummer van de partij    Haven van inlading      Fob aan te leveren hoeveelheid   Naam en adres van de entrepothouder Adres van de opslagplaats
   Partiets nummer        Indskibningshavn          Mængde til levering fob        Lagerindehaverens navn og adresse         Lagerplads
    Number of lot         Port of shipment                Tonnage fob                       Address of store           Town at which stored
            1         Ports                           24 000 Tonnen
                      communautaires                                   dont :
                      Gemeinschaftshäfen                             davon :
                      Porti communitari                              di cui :
                      Havens van de
                      Gemeenschap                                  waarvan :
                      Fællesskabshavne                                deraf :
                      Community ports                              whereof :
                                                               728              L.W. Cretschmar                       Düsseldorf- Hafen
                                                                                Postfach W 9109
                                                                                4000 Düsseldorf 1
                                                               244              Heinrich Kraft                        Düsseldorf
                                                                                GmbH, Zollhof 23
                                                                                4000 Düsseldorf 1
                                                               550              Heinrich Kraft                        Düsseldorf
                                                                                GmbH, Zollhof 23
                                                                                4000 Düsseldorf 1
                                                               693              Lagerhaus P. Lamers GmbH              Düsseldorf
                                                                                u. Co. KG
                                                                                Speditionsstr. 13
                                                                                4000 Düsseldorf-Hafen
                                                               499              Rhenus AG                             Düsseldorf
                                                                                Postfach 6625
                                                                                4000 Düsseldorf
                                                             1 034              Lagerhaus P. Lamers GmbH              Duisburg-Hafen
                                                                                u. Co . KG
                                                                                Speditionsstr. 13
                                                                                4000 Düsseldorf-Hafen
                                                               509              Rhein . Mühlenwerke H. u. W.          Duisburg
                                                                                Werhahn
                                                                                Postfach 101322
                                                                                4100 Duisburg 1
                                                               537              Rhenania Rheinunion                   Duisburg
                                                                                Transport-GmbH
                                                                                Postfach 811                                   /
                                                                                4100 Duisburg 1
                                                             1 249              Rhenus AG                             Duisburg
                                                                                Postfach 130740
                                                                                4100 Duisburg 13
                                                               497              Rhein.-Westf-Sped.-GmbH               Duisburg
                                                                                Postfach 1 U i 4
                                                                                4100 Duisburg
                                                               500              Westf. Transp. AG                     Duisburg
                                                                                Postfach 210225
                                                                                4100 Duisburg
                                                               748              Rhenania Schiff -                     Gelsenkirchen
                                                                                u. Sped.-GmbH
                                                                                Zweigniederl .
                                                                                Postfach 1745
                                                                                4650 Gelsenkirchen
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     Numéro du lot     Port d'embarquement         Tonnage à mettre en fob            Nom et adresse du stockeur         Lieu de stockage
   Nummer der Lose      Verschiffungshafen       Nach fob zu bringende Menge      Name und Adresse des Lagerhalters    Ort der Lagerhaltung
  Numero della partita    Porto d'imbarco       Tonnellaggio da mettere in fob       Nome e indirizzo del detentore  Luogo di accantonamento
 Nummer van de partij   Haven van inlading      Fob aan te leveren hoeveelheid   Naam en adres van de entrepothouder Adres van de opslagplaats
    Partiets nummer      Indskibningshavn           Mængde til levering fob       Lagerindehaverens navn og adresse         Lagerplads
     Number of lot       Port of shipment                Tonnage fob                       Address of store           Town at which stored
                                                            1 000              Rhein . Mühlenw. H. u. W.             Köln-Niehl
                                                                               Werhahn
                                                                               Postfach 101322
                                                                               4100 Duisburg 1
                                                              499              Rhenania Rheinunion                   Köln-Rheinhafen
                                                                               Transport-GmbH
                                                                               Zweigniederl .
                                                                               Postfach 230107
                                                                               5000 Köln 1
                                                              248              dto .                                 Köln-Rheinhafen
                                                              242              dto .                                 Köln-Agrippinawerft
                                                              646              Rhenus AG                             Köln-Hafen
                                                                               Postfach 250320
                                                                               5000 Köln 1
                                                              499              dto .                                 Köln-Hafen
                                                            1 000              Lagerhaus Heymann KG                  Krefeld-Linn
                                                                               Postfach 264
                                                                               4150 Krefeld 11
                                                            1 027              Neusser Lagerhaus-Ges. AG             Neuss
                                                                               Postfach 689
                                                                               4040 Neuss
                                                              582              dto .                                 Neuss
                                                              259              Rhenania Schiff.- u.                  Wesel
                                                                               Sped.-GmbH
                                                                               Zweigniederl .
                                                                               Postfach 378
                                                                               4230 Wesel
                                                              219              dto .                                 Wesel
                                                            1 750              Rhenus AG                             Mannheim
                                                                               Postfach 1926
                                                                               6800 Mannheim
                                                            1 634              Haniel Sped . GmbH                    Mannheim
                                                                               Postfach 960
                                                                               6800 Mannheim 1
                                                              399              Rhespag AG                            Mannheim
                                                                               Rhein .
                                                                               Sped.-Schiff.-Gesellschaft mbH
                                                                               Rheinkaistr. 17
                                                                               6800 Mannheim
                                                            2 800              Rhein.-Nass. Lag. u. Sped.            Lahnstein
                                                                               K. Kampffmeyer
                                                                               Postfach 1 1 80
                                                                               5420 Lahnstein 1
                                                              608              J.H. Koenigsfeld GmbH                 Mannheim
                                                                               Postfach 1310
                                                                               6800 Mannheim 1
                                                            2 800              Silo- u. Lagerei-GmbH                 Heilbronn
                                                                               Gottlieb-Daimler-Str. 25
                                                                               7100 Heilbronn