CELEX: 31988R1265
Language: en
Date: 1988-05-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1265/88 of 6 May 1988 on the supply of milled long-grain rice to Ghana as food aid

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                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1265/88
                                                         of 6 May 1988
                          on the supply of milled long-grain rice to Ghana as food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      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 (*) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time
                                                                  limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86             followed to determine the resultant costs,
 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid
 management ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 3785/87 (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 man­
 agement (3) lays down the list of countries and organiz­         A tendering procedure is hereby initiated for the award of
 ation eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the         a contract for the supply of milled long-grain rice to
general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the          Ghana in accordance with the provisions of Regulation
 fob stage ;                                                      (EEC) No 2200/87 and with the conditions laid down in
                                                                  the Annex hereto.
Whereas, by its Decision of 30 July 1987 on the supply of
 food aid to Ghana, the Commission allocated to that
 country 10 000 tonnes of cereals ;                                                         Article 2
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out of        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day .
 this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by           following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July                 European Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.                                                          '
                 Done at Brussels, 6 May 1988.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
(') OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 356, 18 . 12. 1987, p. 8 .
(3) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .                             (4) OJ No L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                                  ANNEX '
              1 . Operation No ('): 268/88
              2. Programme : 1987
              3. Recipient : National Authorizing Officer, Attention Ms Quist, Ministry of Finance and Economic Plan­
                   ning, PO Box M 40 Accra, 63)
              4. Representative of the recipient (2) : Ambassade du Ghana, rue Gachard 44, B-1050 Bruxelles (telex •
                   22572 Ghana B ; tel. : 649 01 63)
              5. Place or country of destination : Ghana
              6. Product to be mobilized : Milled long grain rice (not par-boiled)
              7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) :
                   See list published in Official Journal of the European Communities No C 216 of 14 August 1987 page
                   3 (under II.A.10)
             8. Total quantity : 4 167 tonnes (10 000 tonnes of cereals)
             9. Number of lots : one
                                                                             *
            10. Packaging and marking (4) :
                  See list published in Official Journal of the European Communities No C 216 of 14 August 1987 page
                  3 (under II.B.1 (e))                                                                          '
                  — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                  'ACTION No 268/88 / WHITE RICE / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO
                  GHANA'
            11 . Method of mobilization : the Community market
            12. Stage of supply : free at port of landing — landed
            13. Port of shipment : —
            14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
            15. Port of landing : Tema
            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 : 10 to 30 June 1988
           18. Deadline for the supply : 15 July 1988
           19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : tendering
           20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 24 May 1988 at 12 noon
           21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                 (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 7 June 1988 at 12 noon
                 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                      port of shipment stage : 25 June to 15 July 1988
                 (c) deadline for the supply : 30 July 1988
           22. Amount of the tendering security : 5 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 1 aide alimentaire, à l'attention de Monsieur N. Arend, bâtiment Berlaymont, bureau 6/73,
                 200, rue de la Loi, B- 1 049 Brussels, telex : AGREC 22037 B
           25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (6) :
                 Refund applicable on 5 May 1988 fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1179/88 in Official Journal of the
                 European Communities No L 111 of 30 April 1988, page 44.
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           Notes :
           (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.
           (2) Commission delegate to be contacted by the successful tenderer :
               Mr M. McGeever, The Round House, 65 Cantonments, Accra, PO Box 9505, Kotoka Airport, Accra ;
               telex : 2069 DELCOM Accra.
           (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 level.
           (4) 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\
           0 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 .
           (*) Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 (OJ No L 210, 1 . 8 . 1987) is applicable as regards the export refund and,
               where appropriate, the monetary and accession compensatory amounts, the representative 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.