CELEX: 31992R2378
Language: en
Date: 1992-08-14 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2378/92 of 13 August 1992 opening a standing invitation to tender for the supply of common wheat flour to Albania

No L 232/ 16                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                 14. 8. 92
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2378/92
                                                        of 13 August 1992
                 opening a standing invitation to tender for the supply of common wheat flour to
                                                              Albania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          lot indicated in the invitation to tender provided for in
                                                                     Article 14 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                  The quantity of durum wheat awarded as payment in kind
                                                                     for the supply shall be made available, at the successful
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1567/92                 tenderer's choice, from the intervention stocks designated
of 15 June 1992 on a second emergency measure supply                 for this purpose in the abovementioned invitation to
of food products to the population of Albania ('),                   tender.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                                           Article 3
market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1738/92 (3), and in particular Article 7 (6) thereof,             1.    The time limit for submission of tenders for the first
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 of                    partial invitation to tender shall be 1 1 a.m. on 20 August
24 June 1992 laying down detailed rules applicable to the            1992 (Brussels time).
free supply of food products to the population of Albania
                                                                     2.    The time limit for submission of tenders under the
(4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2098/92 (%
provides for allocation of the supply of cereals under               subsequent partial invitations to tender shall expire each
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1567/92 to be made by                    Thursday at 11 a.m. (Brussels time).
invitation to tender ; whereas the invitations to tender for
                                                                     3.    The time limit for submission of tenders for the last
the free supply of processed products cover the quantities
of basic products to be taken from intervention stocks as            partial invitation to tender shall expire at 11 a.m. on
payment in kind for these supplies, and for the proces­              3 September 1992 (Brussels time).
sing, transport and other related costs ;
                                                                     4. Notwithstanding Article 14 of Commission Regula­
Whereas a standing invitation to tender should be opened             tion (EEC) No 1616/92, the intervention agency
for the supply of a consignment of 2 500 tonnes of                   concerned shall publish an invitation to tender at least
common wheat flour ;                                                 three days before the date laid down for the first partial
                                                                     invitation to tender.
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Committee for Cereals,                                                                         Article 4
                                                                     Tenders shall be submitted to the Greek intervention
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                        agency.
                                                                     The Greek intervention agency shall forward the tenders
                             Article 1                               to the Commission in accordance with the schedule
                                                                     specified in Annex II.
Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC)
No 1616/92, the Greek intervention agency shall open a
standing invitation to tender for the supply to Albania of                                     Article 5
2 500 tonnes of common wheat flour, as set out in Annex
I and in accordance with the provisions of this Regula­              A specimen of the takeover certificate referred to in
tion.                                                                Article 9 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 is given in
                                                                     Annex III hereto.
                             Article 2
                                                                     The certificate shall be issued after the goods have been
                                                                     unloaded .
Tenders shall be for the quantity, in metric tonnes, of
durum wheat necessary to cover the supply, transport and
other costs up to the delivery stage provided for, of all the                                  Article 6
 (■) OJ No  L 166,  20. 6. 1992, p. 1 .                              The successful tenderer shall undertake to provide the
 0   OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                            Albanian authorities with the documents required for the
 0   OJ No  L  180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .
 (<) OJ No  L  170, 25. 6. 1992, p. 18.                              purposes of the supply specified in the invitation to
 0   OJ No  L 210,  25. 7. 1992, p. 15.                              tender issued by the Greek intervention agency.
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                         Article 7                                                      Article 9
For the purposes of booking the expenditure by the Euro­       1 . Greece shall adopt all and any additional provisions
pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund                  necessary for implementation of this Regulation.
(EAGGF), the book value of the product concerned shall
be :                                                           2. Greece shall send to the Commission all and any
                                                               information on the carrying out of the supply, in parti­
     Durum wheat : ECU 67,00 per tonne.                        cular relating to the award of the contract, delivery times
                                                               and the actual date of takeover by the beneficiary.
                         Article 8
                                                                                       Article 10
Greece shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that
no refund or monetary compensatory amount is applied           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
within the framework of the supply, in particular by           publication in the Official Journal of the European
specifying this on the export licence.                         Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 13 August 1992.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                                     ANNEX I
              1 . Destination : Albania
             2. Product to be mobilized : Common wheat flour
              3. Characteristics and quality of the goods ('): OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (point II.B.1.a)
             4. Total quantity : 2 500 tonnes (in bags)
              5. Number of lots : 1 lot of 2 500 tonnes
              6. Packaging (2) : OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (point II.B.2.d)
             7. Marking :
                  — European flag : OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (Annex I)
                  — Inscriptions in Albanian :
                       •WHEAT FLOUR / EUROPEAN COMMUNITY*
              8. Mobilization of the product : Greek domestic market
              9. Method of transport : by land
            10. Stage of delivery : free at Tirana
            1 1 . Final date for supply :
                   1 : 500 tonnes : on 23 September 1992,
                   2 : 500 tonnes : on 30 September 1992,
                   3 : 500 tonnes : on 7 October 1992,
                  4 : 500 tonnes : on 14 October 1992,
                   5 : 500 tonnes : on 21 October 1992,
                   If no bid has been accepted on 20 August 1992, the above dates should be postponed by seven days.
                  The same should apply if no bid has been accepted on 27 August 1992.
            12. Supply may be made earlier on the successful tenderer's initiative and on his own responsibility if un­
                   loading and removal conditions allow.
           (') The successful tenderer shall submit to the beneficiary a certificate issued by an official authority certifying that, for the
                 product to be supplied, the standards relating to radioactivity levels have been complied with in the Member State
                 concerned.
                 The radioactivity certificate must specify the caesium- 134 and - 137 and iodine- 131 contents.
           (2) With a view to possible re-bagging, the successful tenderer shall supply 2 % of empty bags of the same quality as those
                 containing the goods, bearing the inscription followed by a capital *R\
                 Point II.B.2.d : amended by OJ No C 135, 26. 5. 1992, p. 20.
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                                                           ANNEX II
             Standing invitation to tender for the supply of 2 500 tonnes of common wheat flour to Albania
                                               [Regulation (EEC) No 2378/92]
                                           Quantity of common wheat flour               Quantity of durum wheat
                 Tenderers number                   to be supplied                    required as payment in kind
                                                      (in tonnes)                              (in tonnes)
                         1                               2 500
                         2
                         3             l
                         4
                       etc.
                                                           ANNEX III
                                                        Delivery by land
                                                 TAKEOVER CERTIFICATE
           I the undersigned,
                                                              (Name, First name, Company)
           acting on behalf of the Albanian Government, certify that the following goods have been taken over :
           — place and date of takeover :
           — product :
           — tonnage, weight taken over :
           Observations or reservations :