31991R3651

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3651/91 of 13 December 1991 on the supply of refined sunflower oil as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas, notably for logistical reasons, certain supplies are not awarded within the first and second deadlines for Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European submission of tenders ; whereas, in order to avoid republi­ Economic Community, cation of the notice of invitation to tender, a third Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 deadline for submission of tenders should be opened, of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid management ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1930/90 (2), and in particular Article 6 (1 ) (c) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of 21 May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regulation Article 1 (EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid management (3) lays down the list of countries and organ­ Refined sunflower oil shall be mobilized in the izations eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the Community as Community food aid for supply to the general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the recipients listed in the Annex, in accordance with fob stage ; Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 and under the conditions Whereas, following the taking of a number of decisions set out in the Annex. Supplies shall be awarded by the on the allocation of food aid, the Commission has tendering procedure. allocated to certain countries and beneficiary organ­ izations 1 250 tonnes of refined sunflower oil ; The successful tenderer is deemed to have noted and accepted all the general and specific conditions Whereas it is necessary to make these supplies in applicable. Any other condition or reservation included in accordance with the rules laid down by Commission his tender is deemed unwritten. 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 Article 2 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 790/91 (*) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time limits and conditions of This Regulation shall enter into force on the day supply and the procedure to be followed to determine the following its publication in the Official Journal of the resultant costs ; European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 December 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 174, 7. 7. 1990, p. 6. (3) 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 .

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ANNEX

LOT A

1 . Operation No (') : 1472/90 2. Programme : 1990 3. Recipient f*) : Nicaragua 4. Representative of the recipient (2) : Enimport (Sr Wilfredo Delgado), Carretera a Masaya, Frente a Camino de Oriente ; tel. 67 10 32, fax 74688 — Managua 5. Place or country of destination : Nicaragua 6. Product to be mobilized : sunflower oil 7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) : see OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 1 (under III.A.1.b) 8. Total quantity : 1 250 tonnes 9 . Number of lots : one 10. Packaging and marking : see OJ No C 114, 29 . 4. 1991 , p. 1 . (under IIIA2.1 , IIIA.2.3 and IIIA3) 200-litre metal casks Markings in Spanish 11 . Method of mobilization : the Community market 12. Stage of supply : free at port of landing — landed 13. Port of shipment : — 14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : — 15. Port of landing : San Juan del Sur 16. Address of die warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : — 17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage : 27. 1 — 7. 2. 1992 18. Deadline for the supply : 29 . 2. 1992 19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : tendering 20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 12 noon on 7. 1 . 1992 21 A. In the case of a second invitation to tender : (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 21 . 1 . 1992 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage : 10 . 2 — 22. 2. 1992 (c) deadline for the supply : 15. 3. 1992 B. In the case of a third invitation to tender : (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 4. 2. 1992 (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage : 24. 2 — 7. 3. 1 992 (c) deadline for the supply : 29. 3. 1992 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 (*) : Bureau de 1 aide alimentaire, à 1 attention de Monsieur N. Arend, Bâtiment Loi 120, bureau 7/46, 200 rue de la Loi, B- 1 049 Bruxelles (telex 22037 AGREC B or 25670 AGREC B) 25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (4) : —

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Notes : (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence. (2) Commission delegate to be contacted by the successful tenderer : see list published in OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 , p. 33. (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. (4) Point (g) of Article 7 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 shall not be applicable to tenders submitted. (*) In order not to overload the telex, tenderers are requested to provide, before the date and time laid down in point 20 of this Annex, evidence that the tendering security referred to in Article 7 (4) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 has been lodged, preferably : — either by porter at the office referred to in point 24 of this Annex, or by telecopier on one of the following numbers in Brussels : — 235 01 32, — 236 10 97, — 235 01 30, — 236 20 05, — 236 33 04. (6) The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient as soon as possible to establish which consignment documents are required and how they are to be distributed.