CELEX: 31975R1155
Language: en
Date: 1975-04-29 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1155/75 of the Commission of 29 April 1975 concerning an invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of butteroil as food aid to Senegal and Somalia

No L 114/4                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              3 . 5 . 75
                              REGULATION ( EEC) No 1155 / 75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 29 April 1975
                concerning an invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of
                                          butteroil as food aid to Senegal and Somalia
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       port ; whereas provision should therefore be made for
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         amending, should the need arise, the costs already
                                                                      agreed on ;
 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
                                                                      ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
 804/ 68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 particular Articles 6 (7) and 28 thereof ;
 Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC) No 3235/74 (3) of                                          Article 1
 17 December 1974 on the supply of butteroil as food
 aid to the countries of the Sahel , Ethiopia and Somalia            Tenders are hereby invited , pursuant to Regulation
 under Regulation ( EEC) No 530 /74, provides inter                  ( EEC) No 750 /75, for the costs of manufacture and
 alia for the supply of 300 metric tons of butteroil to               delivery of 450 metric tons of butteroil divided into
 Senegal ; whereas that country has applied for the                   lots as follows :
 abovementioned quantity to be delivered ;
                                                                     — lot A : 300 metric tons for Senegal , for delivery cif
                                                                          Dakar,
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 41 1 /75 (4 ) of
 17 February 1975 on the supply of butteroil as food                 — lot B : 150 metric tons for Somalia, for delivery cif
 aid to Somalia under Regulation ( EEC) No 530/74,                        Mogadishu .
 makes provision for 1 50 metric tons of butteroil to be
 made available to Somalia and to be taken from the
                                                                                              Article 2
 reserve stock of 4 400 metric tons provided for in
 Council Regulation ( EEC) No 530 /74 (5 ) of 4 March
                                                                      1.    The butter which is to be manufactured into
 1974 laying down general rules for the supply of milk
 fats as food aid to certain developing countries and                 butteroil shall be removed from the premises of the
 certain international organizations ; whereas Somalia                French intervention agency.
 has applied for the abovementioned quantity to be
 delivered ;                                                          2 . The quality and packaging of the butteroil shall
                                                                     satisfy the requirements laid down in the Annex to
                                                                      Regulation ( EEC) No 750 /75 .
 Whereas the costs of these supplies must form the
 subject of an invitation to tender in accordance with
                                                                      It shall be put up :
 Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 750 /75 (6) of 21
 March 1975 concerning invitations to tender for the                 — in the case of lot A, in 5 kg canisters,
 costs of manufacture and delivery of butteroil as food
aid to the countries of the Sahel and Ethiopia ; as                  — in the case of lot B, in 20 kg canisters .
 amended * by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 1 54/ 75 ( 7) ;
whereas however for the purpose of Regulation (EEC)                  The wording referred to in point II (3) of the said
                                                                     Annex shall be , in letters not less than one centimetre
 No 750 /75 certain items must be specified, such as
the time limit for the submission of tenders and the                  high :
terms of delivery of the butteroil ; whereas it may                  — in the case of lot A :       Don de la Communauté
 prove necessary, owing to congestion at the proposed                     économique européenne à la          République du
 ports of destination , to divert the butteroil to another                Sénégal — à distribuer gratuitement',
(')  OJ  No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .                          — in the case of lot B : 'Gift of the European
(2 ) OJ  No L 74, 22 . 3 . 197.5 , p. 1 .                                 Economic Community to the Somali Democratic
(3 ) OJ  No L 346, 24 . 12 . 1974, p . 3 .                                Republic — to be distributed free of charge'.
(■») Of  No L 47, 21 . 2 . 1975 , p . 5 .
(5 ) OJ  No L 65, 7 . 3 . 1974, p . 1 .
(b)  OJ  No L 74 , 22 . 3 . 1975 , p. 30 .                           3.     Loading shall take place as soon as possible and
(7)  See page 1 of this Official Journal .                           not later than 16 June 1975 .
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                          Article 3                                     board ship, of details of the ship, the loading
                                                                        date, the quantity and quality of the goods as
1.      Tenders are invited to determine costs incurred
                                                                        recorded on shipment and the port of
in the manufacture , packaging and delivery of the                      unloading ;
butteroil between removal of the butter from the inter­
vention agency's storage depots and the time when                 (b) at least 10 clear days in advance, inform the
the butteroil is delivered to the stage specified in                    country of destination of the expected date of
Article 1 .                                                             arrival at the port of ship's unloading ;
As regards lot A, delivery cif Dakar shall be consid­
                                                                  (c) have included in the terms of the charter-party
ered as completed when the goods are actually placed
                                                                        a provision stipulating that the ship's captain
                                                                        shall , at least 72 hours in advance, notify the
on the quay at the port of unloading.
                                                                        country of destination of the ship's probable
As regards lot B, delivery cif Mogadishu shall be                       date of arrival in port ;
considered as completed when the goods are actually
placed on the quay or on a lighter at the port of              2. send to the Commission as soon as possible the
unloading.                                                         information specified in paragraph 1 (a) and (b).
The country of destination shall bear all costs
subsequent to delivery, including reception costs .                                       Article 6
2. Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at the
port of unloading shall be paid or received (as the case       1.      At the request of the Commission nominating a
may be) by the recipient country. The rates of and             port other than those provided for in Article 1 , the
rules governing such costs and dispatch money shall            French intervention agency may, in agreement with
be specified in the contract between the successful            the successful tenderer, have the butteroil delivered to
tenderer, acting as agent for the Community, and the           the new port nominated .
shipper and shall be agreed upon in advance between
the successful tenderer and the reception agent in the         2.      In such case the French intervention agency is
country of destination .                                       to agree with the successful tenderer any cost reduc­
                                                               tion or increase against the costs originally agreed .
                          Artie e 4
                                                               3 . The intervention agency shall forthwith commu­
The time limit for the submission of tenders is 13
                                                               nicate to the Commission the agreed new amounts of
May 1975 at 12 noon .                                          costs .
                          Article 5
The French Government shall :                                                             Article 7
 1 . ensure that the successful tenderer shall :
                                                               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
     (a) notify the country of destination , as soon as        following its publication in the Official Journal of
         possible after the goods have been loaded on          the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 29 April 1975 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                       Aiemher of the Commission