31992R2566
No L 257/ 18 3 . 9. 92 Official Journal of the European Communities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2566/92 of 2 September 1992 opening a standing invitation to tender for the supply of medium grain milled rice to Albania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Article 2
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Tenders shall be for the quantity, in metric tonnes, of Economic Community, paddy rice necessary to cover the supply, transport and other costs up to the delivery stage provided for, of all the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1567/92 lot indicated in the invitation to tender provided for in of 15 June 1992 on a second emergency measure supply Article 14 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92. of food products to the population of Albania ('), The quantity of paddy rice awarded as payment in kind Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 for the supply shall be made available, at the successful of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the tenderer's choice, from the intervention stocks designated market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) for this purpose in the abovementioned invitation to No 1738/92 (3), and in particular Article 7 (6) thereof, tender.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 With regard to the time limit for removal, the measures of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the laid down in Article 17 of Commission Regulation (EEC) market in rice (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (8) shall not be applicable. No 674/92Q, and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Article 3 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 of 24 June 1992 laying down detaild rules applicable to the 1 . The time limit for submission of tenders for the first free supply of food products to the population of Alba partial invitation to tender shall be 11 a.m . on nia (*) amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2098/92 Q, 17 September 1992 (Brussels time). provides for allocation of the supply of cereals under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1567/92 to be made by 2. The time limit for submission of tenders under the invitation to tender ; whereas the invitations to tender for subsequent partial invitations to tender shall expire each the free supply of processed products cover the quantities Thursday at 11 a.m. (Brussels time). of basic products to be taken from intervention stocks as payment in kind for these supplies, and for the proces 3 . The time limit for submission of tenders for the last sing, transport and other related costs ; partial invitation to tender shall expire at 11 a.m. on 10 October 1992 (Brussels time). Whereas a standing invitation to tender should be opend for the supply of a consignment of 500 tonnes of medium 4. Notwithstanding Article 14 of Commission Regula grain milled rice ; tion (EEC) No 1616/92, the intervention agency concerned shall publish an invitation to tender at least Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are three days before the date laid down for the first partial in accordance with the opinion of the Management invitation to tender. Committee for Cereales,
Article 4 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Tenders shall be submitted to the Italian intervention agency. Article 1 The Italian intervention agency shall forward the tenders to the Commission in accordance with the schedule Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) specified in Annex II. No 1616/92, the Italian intervention agency shall open a standing invitation to tender for the supply to Albania of 500 tonnes of medium grain milled rice, as set out in Article 5 Annex I and in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation. A specimen of the takeover certificate referred to in Article 9 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1616/92 is given in Annex III hereto . (') OJ No L 166, 20. 6. 1992, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 . The certificate shall be issued after the goods have been (4) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . unloaded . 0 OJ No L 73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7. (6) OJ No L 170, 25. 6. 1992, p. 18 . 0 OJ No L 210, 25. 7. 1992, p. 15. O OJ No L 9, 12. 1 . 1991 , p. 15.
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Article6¶
The successful tenderer shall undertake to provide the Albanian authorities with the documents required for the 1 . Italy shall adopt all and any addition provisions purposes of the supply specified in the invitation to ncessary for implementation of this Regulation. tender issued by the Italian intervention agency.
Article 7 2. Italy shall send to the Commission all and any information on the carrying out of the supply, in parti For the purposes of booking the expenditure by the Euro cular relating to the award to the contract, delivery times pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund and the actual date of takeover by the beneficiary. (EAGGF), the book value of the product concerned shall be : Rice : ECU 118,00 per tonne.
Article10¶
Italy shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that no refund or monetary compensatory amount is applied This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its within the framework of the supply, in particular by publication in the Official Journal of the European specifying this on the export licence. Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 2 September 1992.
For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission
No L 257/20 Official Journal of the European Communities 3 . 9 . 92
ANNEX I
1 . Destination : Albania 2. Product to be mobilized : medium grain milled rice 3. Characteristics and quality of the goods ('): OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (point II.A.1.f) 4. Total quantity : 500 tonnes (in bags — slung) 5. Number of lots : 1 lot of 500 tonnes 6. Packaging (2): OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (point IIA2.c)
7. Marking : — European flag : OJ No C 114, 29. 4. 1991 (Annex I) — Inscriptions in Albanian : 'RICE / EUROPEAN COMMUNITY' 8 . Mobilization of the product : Italian domestic market 9. Method of transport : by sea, by rigged-up vessel, (unloading possibly on barges) 10. Stage of delivery : cif ex-ship port of unloading 11 . Port of unloading : 500 tonnes in Durres 12. Final date for supply : Durres on 10 October 1992. If no bid has been accepted on 17 September 1992, the above dates should be postponed by seven days. The same should apply if no bid has been accepted on 24 September 1992. 13. Supply may be made earlier on the successful tenderer's initiative and on his own responsibility if un loading and port removal conditions in Durres allow.
(') The successful tenderer shall submit to the beneficiary a certificate issued by an official authority certifying that, for the product to be supplied, the standards relating to radioactivity levels have been complied with in the Member State concerned. The radioactivity certificate must specify the caesium-134 and - 137 and iodine-131 contents. (2) With a view to possible re-bagging, the successful tenderer shall supply 2 % of empty bags of the same quality as those containing the goods, bearing the inscription followed by a capital *R\ Amended by OJ No C 135, 26 . 5. 1992, p. 20 .
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ANNEX II
Standing invitation to tender for the supply of 500 tonnes of medium grain milled rice to Albania
Quantity of medium grain milled rice Quantity of paddy rice Tenderer's number to be supplied required as payment in kind (in tonnes) (in tonnes)
1 500 2
3 4
etc. \
ANNEX III
Delivery by boat
TAKEOVER CERTIFICATE
I the undersigned (Name, first name, company)
acting on behalf of the Albanian Government, certify that the following goods have been taken over :
— name of the vessel :
— place and date of takeover :
— product :
— tonnage,* weight taken over :
Observations or reservations :