31976R2499

No L 284/ 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 15 . 10 . 76

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) NQ 2499/76 of 13 October 1976 concerning an invitation to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk powder to certain third countries as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN skimmed-milk powder to certain third countries (7), COMMUNITIES, for the 1 974 programme ; whereas it is necessary however to specify certain points, in particular the time limit for the submission of tenders and the terms Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European for delivery of the skimmed-milk powder ; Economic Community,

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No and in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products, of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in particular Article 7 (5) thereof,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1299/76 of 1 June 1976 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to certain developing countries and interna­ tional organizations under the 1976 programme (3), Article 1 provides for 600 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder to be made available to Peru and 500 metric tons to 1 . In accordance with the provisions of Regulation the Philippines ; (EEC) No 1298 /76 and (EEC) No 1299/76, tenders shall be invited for the costs of delivery of 8 000 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2018/76 of 27 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder divided into the July 1976 on the additional supply of skimmed-milk lots and intended for the destinations listed in the powder as food aid to certain developing countries, Annex to this Regulation . international organizations and non-governmental organizations under the 1976 programme ^), provides 2. The provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 2557/74 for 3 900 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder to be shall apply as regards the tendering procedure and the made available to Peru and 3 000 metric tons to the terms for delivery of the skimmed-milk powder. Philippines ;

Whereas Peru and the Philippines have requested Article 2 4 500 metric tons and 3 500 metric tons respectively of skimmed-milk powder ; 1 . The skimmed-milk powder shall be collected from the intervention agencies listed in the Annex. Whereas under Article 5 of Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1298 /76 of 1 June 1976 laying down general rules 2. In addition, the successful tenderer shall supply for the supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to 2 % empty bags identical to those containing the certain developing countries and international organi­ goods . zations under the 1976 programme ^), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2017/76 (6), invita­ tions to tender must be issued for the delivery costs in 3 . The intervention agency concerned shall have respect of these quantities ; the packing marked, in letters at least 1 cm high, as follows : Whereas the tendering procedure should essentially — for Lots A 1 , A 2, B and C : be that laid down by Commission Regulation ( EEC) Leche en polvo non vitaminado / Donacion de la No 2557/74 of 4 October 1974 concerning the invita­ Comunidad Econòmica Europea al Peru / Desti­ tion to tender for the costs of delivery, as food aid , of nado a la venta ',

(') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13. — for Lots D 1 to D 3 and E : (2) OJ No L 67, 15. 3 . 1976, p. 9 . 'Skimmed-milk powder / Gift of the European (3 ) OJ No L 146, 4 . 6 . 1976, p. 5 . Economic Community to the Philippines.' (4) OJ No L 224, 16 . 8 . 1976, p. 2. (5) OJ No L 146, 4. 6 . 1976, p. 3 . 6 OJ No L 224, 16 . 8 . 1976, p. 1 . ( 7) OJ No L 274, 9 . 10 . 1974, p. 7 . -

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Article 3 2. A tender may relate only to lots designated by the same capital letter. 1 . Delivery shall be effected : — for Lots A 1 , A 2, B and C : at a port to be designated in the tender, chosen By way of derogation from Article 3 (2) of Regulation from among ports in the Community accessible (EEC) No 2557/74, the tenderer shall indicate in his for ocean-going ships having a regular service to tender, in the case of Lots A 1 and A 2 and Lots D 1 the country of destination • to D 3, for how many lots — under the conditions — for Lots D 1 to D 3 and E : laid down — the tender is valid . at the port of Antwerp.

2. Delivery at the port of embarkation shall be effected on a date to be fixed by the intervention agency concerned which must be within , the period Article 5 laid down in the Annex .

Article 4 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 1 . The period for the submission of tenders expires following its publication in the Official Journal of on 26 October 1976 at 12 noon . the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 13 October 1976 . For the Commission

P. J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

ANNEX

Supplying Designation Quantity Country of intervention Delivery at the port of embarkation of tin- lot ( metric tons) destination agency

French A 1 1 300 Peru After 28 November and before 15 December 1976 French A 2 1 300 Peru After 10 and before 30 January 1977 French B 1 000 Peru After 28 November and before 1 5 December 1 976 French C 900 Peru After 28 November and before 15 December 1976 Belgian D 1 1 000 Philippines After 28 November and before 15 December 1976 Belgian D 2 1 000 Philippines After 28 November and before 15 December 1976 D3 1 000 After 28 November and before 15 December 1976 Belgian Philippines Belgian E 500 Philippines After 28 November and before 15 December 1976