CELEX: 31995R0882
Language: en
Date: 1995-04-21 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 882/95 of 21 April 1995 on the supply of white sugar as food aid

No L 91 / 14        riNl                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                 22. 4. 95
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 882/95
                                                            of 21 April 1995
                                             on the supply of white sugar as food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            Whereas, for a given lot, given the small quantities to be
                                                                       supplied, the packaging methods and the large number of
                                                                       destinations of the supplies, provision should be made for
                                                                       the possibility for tenderers to indicate two ports of
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                loading, where necessary not belonging to the same port
  Community,                                                           area,
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86
 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid
 management ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  No 1930/90 (2), and in particular Article 6 ( 1 ) (c) thereof,
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of                                                 Article 1
 21 May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 3972/86 (3) lays down the list of countries
 and organizations eligible for food-aid operations and                White sugar shall be mobilized in the Community, as
 specifies the general criteria on the transport of food aid           Community food aid for supply to the recipients listed in
 beyond the fob stage ;                                                the Annex in accordance with Regulation (EEC)
                                                                       No 2200/ 87 and under the conditions set out in the
                                                                       Annex. Supplies shall be awarded by the tendering proce­
                                                                       dure.
 Whereas following the taking of a number of decisions on
 the allocation of food aid the Commission has allocated
 to certain recipients 1 955 tonnes of sugar ;                         Tenders relating to the lots specified in the Annexes shall
                                                                       cover either sugar produced under the A or B quotas or
                                                                       C sugar within the meaning of points (a), (b) and (c) of the
                                                                       sixth subparagraph of Article 24 (la) of Council Regula­
 Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out of            tion (EEC) No 1785/81 (*). Tenders shall be rejected
 this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by                unless they specify the category of sugar to which they
                                                                       relate.
 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July
 1987 laying down general rules for the mobilization in
 the Community of products to be supplied as Community
 food aid (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC)                          For lot A, notwithstanding Article 7 (3) (d) of Regulation
 No 790/91 (*) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time          (EEC) No 2200/87, the tender may indicate two ports of
 limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be               shipment not necessarily belonging to the same port area.
 followed to determine the resultant costs :
                                                                      The successful tenderer is deemed to have noted and
                                                                      accepted all the general and specific conditions appli­
                                                                      cable. Any other condition or reservation included in his
Whereas, in order to ensure that the supplies are carried             tender is deemed unwritten .
out, provision should be made for tenderers to be able to
mobilize either A or B quota sugar or C sugar in accord­
ance with the regulations governing the market ; whereas
the contract for the supply of each lot is to be awarded to
the tenderer submitting the lowest tender having regard                                         Article 2
to the conditions applicable to the categories of sugar in
question ;
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
(■) OJ  No  L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .                               following its publication in the Official Journal of the
(2) OJ  No  L 174, 7. 7. 1990, p. 6.                                  European Communities.
(') OJ  No  L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No  L 204, 25. 7. 1987, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 81 , 28 . 3. 1991 , p. 108 .                            («) OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 21 April 1995.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                   Franz FISCHLER
                                                             Member of the Commission
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                                                                 ANNEX I
                                                                   LOT A
               1 . Operation No (') : see Annex II
               2. Programme : 1994
               3. Recipient (2) : World Food Programme, Via Cristoforo Colombo 426, 1-00145 Roma (tel. (39 6) 57 971 ;
                    telex 626675 I WFP)
               4. Representative of the recipient : to be designated by the recipient
               5. Place or country of destination : see Annex II
               6. Product to be mobilized : white sugar
               7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) Q (8) : see OJ No C 1 14, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 21 (under VA (1 ))
               8 . Total quantity : 1 705 tonnes
               9. Number of lots : one (see Annex II)
             10. Packaging and marking (6)(9) : see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 21 (under VA (3)) ; OJ No C 391 , 31 .
                    12. 1994, p. 51 ( 11.2 : under A.l (a), A.2 (a) and B.l )
                    Language to be used for the marking : see Annex II
             1 1 . Method of mobilization : sugar produced in the Community in accordance with the sixth subpara­
                   graph of Article 24 ( la) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 as follows :
                   — A or B sugar (points (a) and (b)) or
                   — C sugar (point (c))
             12. Stage of supply : free at port of shipment (l0)
             1 3. Port of shipment : —
             14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
             1 5. Port of landing : —
             1 6. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : —
             17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment : 12. 6 — 2. 7. 1995
             18. Deadline for the supply : —
             19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : invitation to tender
            20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 1 2 noon (Brussels time) on 8. 5.
                   1995
            21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                   (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 22. 5. 1995
                   (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment : 26. 6 — 16. 7. 1995
                   (c) deadline for the supply : —
            22. Amount of the tendering security : ECU 1 5 per tonne
            23. Amount of the delivery security : 10 % of the amount of the tender in ecus
            24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities (') :
                   Bureau de laide alimentaire, à l'attention de Monsieur T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 120, bureau 7/46,
                   200 rue de la Loi, B- 1 049 Bruxelles (telex 22037 AGREC B ; telefax (32 2) 296 20 05 / 295 01 32 /
                   296 10 97)
            25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (2) : in the case of A and B sugar : periodic
                   refund applicable to white sugar on 11 . 4. 1995, fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 779/95 (OJ
                   No L 77, 6. 4. 1995, p. 20)
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                                                                LOT B
             1 . Operation No (') : 1458/94
             2. Programme : 1994
             3. Recipient (2) : Mozambique
             4. Representative of the recipient : Food Security Department, Av. 25 de Setembro, 1008 Maputo. Tel.
                  (258 1 ) 428771 , fax. 429455
             5. Place or country of destination (s) : Mozambique
             6. Product to be mobilized : white sugar
             7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3)          (fi) : See OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (VAl )
             8. Total quantity : 250 tonnes
             9. Number of lots : one
           10. Packaging and marking f) f) : See OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (V.A.3); OJ No C 391 , 31 . 12.
                  1994, p. 51 ( 11.2. under A.l (a), A.2 (a) and B.4)
                 Markings in Portuguese
           11 . Method of mobilization : sugar produced in the Community in accordance with the sixth subpara­
                 graph of Article 24 ( la) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 as follows :
                 — A or B sugar (points (a) and (b))
                 — C sugar (point (c))
           12. Stage of supply : free at destination
           1 3. Port of shipment : —
           14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : —
           1 5. Port of landing : —
           16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : see point 4
           17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at
                 the port of shipment stage : 5 — 18 . 6. 1995
           18 . Deadline for the supply : 16. 7. 1995
           1 9. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : tendering
           20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 8 . 5.
                  1995
           21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender :
                 (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon (Brussels time) on 22. 5. 1995
                 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the
                     port of shipment stage : 19. 6 — 2. 7. 1995
                 (c) deadline for the supply : 30 . 7. 1995
           22. Amount of the tendering security : ECU 15 per tonne
           23. Amount of the delivery security : 10 % of the amount of the tender in ecus
           24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities (') : Bureau de 1 aide alimentaire, à 1 at­
                 tention de Monsieur T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 120, bureau 7/46, rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B- 1 049
                 Bruxelles/Brussel (telex 22037 AGREC B ; telefax : (32 2) 296 20 05 / 295 01 32 / 296 10 97)
           25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (4) : In the case of A and B sugar : periodic
                 refund applicable to white sugar on 11 . 4. 1995, fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 779/95 (OJ
                 No L 77, 6. 4. 1995, p. 20)
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              Notes :
              (') The operation number should be mentioned in all correspondence.
              (2) The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient as soon as possible to establish which consignment
                  documents are required.
              (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
                  and iodine-131 levels. A3 : Radiation certificate must be issued by official authorities and be legalized for
                  the following country : Sudan.
              (4) For A and B sugar :
                  Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 (OJ No L 210, 1.8 . 1987, p. 56), as last amended by Regula­
                  tion (EEC) No 2226/89 (OJ No L 214, 25. 7. 1989, p. 10), is applicable as regards the export refund. The
                  date referred to in Article 2 of the abovementioned Regulation is that referred to in point 25 of this
                  Annex.
                  The amount of the refund shall be converted into national currency by applying the agricultural conver­
                  sion rate applicable on the day of completion of the customs export formalities. The provisions of
                  Articles 13 to 17 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 (OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106), as last
                  amended by Regulation (EC) No 157/95 (OJ No L 24, 1 . 2. 1995, p. 1 ), shall not apply to this amount.
                  For C sugar :
                  Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2330/87 is not applicable. The rules given in Commission Regulation
                  (EEC) No 2630/81 (OJ No L 258, 11.9. 1981 , p. 16) apply to exportation of sugar supplied pursuant to
                  this Regulation.
              (5) Commission delegation to be contacted by the successful tenderer : OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 33.
              (6) 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'.
              f) The rule provided at the second indent of Article 18 (2) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2103/77 (OJ No L
                  246, 27. 9. 1977, p. 12) is binding for determination of the sugar category.
              (s) The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following
                  document :
                 — sanitary certificate.
              (9) Notwithstanding OJ No C 114, point V. A(3)(c) is replaced by the following : 'the words "European
                  Community"'.
             (,0) Lot A : notwithstanding Article 7 (3) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87, the tender may indicate two
                  ports of shipment not necessarily belonging to the same port area.
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ANEXO II — BILAG II — ANHANG II — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ II — ANNEX II — ANNEXE II — ALLEGATO II — BIJLAGE II —
                                                  ANEXO II — BILAGA II — LIITE II
             Cantidad total   Cantidades parciales                                                     Lengua que se debe
    Lote                                               Acción n0            País de destino
              (en toneladas)     (en toneladas)                                                      utilizar en la rotulación
    Parti     Totalmængde         Delmængde            Aktion nr.          Bestemmelsesland                 Mærkning på
                   (i tons)          (i tons)                                                              følgende sprog
              Gesamtmenge         Teilmengen           Maßnahme                                         Kennzeichnung in
   Partie
               (in Tonnen)        (in Tonnen)              Nr.             Bestimmungsland               folgender Sprache
          Συνολική ποσότητα Μερικές ποσότητες                                                        Γλώσσα που πρέπει να
  Παρτίδα                                             Δράση αριθ.         Χώρα προορισμού
               (σε τόνους)        (σε τόνους)                                                   χρησιμοποιηθεί για τη σήμανση
     Lot     Total quantity    Partial quantities      Operation         Country of destination        Language to be used
                (in tonnes)        (in tonnes)             No                                             for the marking
     Lot
            Quantité totale   Quantités partielles     Action n0          Pays de destination             Langue à utiliser
                (en tonnes)        (en tonnes)                                                           pour le marquage
    Lotto
            Quantità totale   Quantitativi parziali    Azione n.         Paese di destinazione         Lingua da utilizzare
             (in tonnellate)    (in tonnellate)                                                           per la marcatura
           Totale hoeveelheid  Deelhoeveelheden         Maatregel                                        Taal te gebruiken
   Partij         (in ton)           (in ton)              nr.
                                                                         Land van bestemming           voor de opschriften
    Lote
            Quantidade total  Quantidades parciais      Acção n?            País de destino               Língua a utilizar
             (em toneladas)     (em toneladas)                                                              na rotulagem
             Total kvantitet      Delkvantitet                                                        Märkning på följande
    Parti                                              Aktion nr           Bestämmelseland
                     (ton)             (ton)                                                                    språk
             Kokonaismäärä       Osittaismäärä                                                        Merkinnässä käytettävä
     Erä                                               Toimi N:o               Määrämaa
                  (tonnia)           (tonnia)                                                                    kieli
     A              1 705         A   1 : 105           1435/94      Kenya                      English
                                  A   2:     92         1436/94      Djibouti                   Français
                                  A   3: 1 058          1437/94      Sudan                      English
                                  A   4: 450            1438/94      Yemen                      English