COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 689/95 of 30 March 1995 on the transport for the  free supply to Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan of common wheat flour pursuant to Council Regulation (EC)  No 1999/94
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1999/94 of 27 July 1994 on actions for the free supply  of agricultural products to the people of Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and  Moldova  (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2621/94  (2), and in particular Article 4 (2)  thereof,
Whereas, Commission Regulation (EC) No 2065/94  (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 3078/94  (4),  established the detailed rules applicable to the free supply of agricultural products provided for  by Regulation (EC) No 1999/94; whereas, it is appropriate to open a tendering procedure for the  supply of 10  000 tonnes of common wheat flour intended for Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan;
Whereas, in view of the present difficulties in these Republics and the specific problems of  forwarding aid to these regions, it is appropriate to organize the supply of the abovementioned  products as a single action, by which the whole of the supply should be awarded to a single  tenderer;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  relevant Management Committee,
1.  A tendering procedure is hereby initiated for the supply costs of  10  000 tonnes (net) of common wheat flour as indicated in Annex I, in accordance with the  provisions of Regulation (EC) No 2065/94, and in particular Article 2 thereof.
2.  The supply costs shall relate to the take-over of the flour free on board stowed on the boat in  a Community port or on railway wagons in a Community railway station, and the transport to the  places of destination and within the time limits indicated in Annex I.
3.  The flour will be made available for loading in a Community port(s) in the following manner:
-  2  000 tonnes with effect from 2 May 1995 (Tajikistan),
-  2  500 tonnes with effect from 2 May 1995 (Kyrgyzstan),
-  3  000 tonnes with effect from 8 May 1995 (Tajikistan),
-  2  500 tonnes with effect from 8 May 1995 (Kyrgyzstan).
With effect from 10 days after these dates, the cost of storage shall be borne by the successful  tenderer.
4.  The ports will be definitively designated at the time of the award of the supply.
If the ports of loading are situated elsewhere other than in the Mediterranean Sea the consignment  must be made via the Baltic Sea.
If the ports of loading are situated in the Mediterranean Sea the consignment must be made via the  Black Sea.
5.  The offers may also be transported by railway from point to point.
1.  In accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 2065/94 the offers shall be  presented to the following address:
Commission of the European Communities,
EAGGF-Guarantee,
Division VI/G.2 (Office 10/05),
Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 120,
B-1049 Brussels.
The closing date for the lodgement of tenders shall be 10 April 1995 at 5 p.m. (Brussels time).
In the case of non-acceptance of offers on 10 April 1995, a second closing date for the lodgement  of offers shall be 20 April 1995 at 5 p.m. (Brussels time).
In this case all of the dates referred to in Article 1 and Annex I shall be carried forward by 10  days.
2.  The offer shall relate to the supply of the total of the quantities referred to in Article 1  (1) and shall specify the prices required for a consignment via the Baltic Sea and for a  consignment via the Black Sea.
3.  Point (c) of Article 12 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 2065/94 is not applicable.
4.  The tendering security referred to in Article 6 (1) (f) of Regulation (EC) No 2065/94 for the  flour is fixed at ECU 25 per tonne.
5.  The security referred to in Article 12 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 2065/94 is fixed at ECU 340  per tonne.
6.  The securities referred to in paragraphs 4 and 5 shall be lodged in favour of the Commission of  the European Communities.
The take-over certificate referred to in Article 10 (1) (a) of Regulation (EC) No  2065/94 shall be established at the places and by the authorities referred to in Annex II, on the  basis of the model in Annex III.
For the payment provided for at Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 2065/94, the  intervention agency of the Member State in which the port of take-over is situated shall deliver a  certificate certifying the total removal of the quantities for each destination, upon completion of  that operation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in  the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.