31993R0245

CELEX: 31993R0245
Datum: 1993-02-05
Källa: eur-lex.europa.eu

5. 2. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 28/27

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 245/93 of 4 February 1993 opening individual sales by invitation to tender for the export of vinous alcohol held by intervention agencies

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, from the difference in distance and the possibilites of securing onward or return freight in the countries concerned by the countries concerned by the Caribbean Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Basin Initiative ; Economic Community, Whereas, to simplify the tender procedure, the location Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of and characteristics of the wine placed on sale as well as 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the certain specific conditions figuring previously in a sepa market in wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) rate notice should henceforth be mentioned in the Annex No 1756/92 (2), to the Regulation on tendering ;

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3821 /92 provides for the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/88 use of the agricultural conversion rate in force on the day of 12 December 1988 laying down general rules for the before the date of publication of the notice of invitation disposal of alcohol obtained from the distillation opera to tender for converting the payments and guarantees tions referred to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation concerned into national currencies ; whereas as a result of (EEC) No 822/87 and held by intervention agencies (3), the insertion of this notice into the Annex to the Regula tion on tendering the agricultural conversion rate to be Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1780/89 (4), used is that in force on the day before the publication of as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3821 /92 (% lays the said Regulation ; down detailed rules for the disposal of alcohol obtained from distillation as provided for in Articles 35, 36 and 39 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by intervention in accordance with the opinion of the Management agencies ; Committee for Wine,

Whereas, in view of the cost of storing alcohol, individual sales by invitation to tender should be opened for vinous HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : alcohol obtained from distillation as provided for in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by the Spanish and Italian intervention agen Article 1 cies ;

1 . Two individual sales by invitation to tender Nos Whereas individual sales by invitation to tender should be 90/93 to 91 /93 shall be held of a total quantity of 250 000 organized for the export of alcohol to certain third coun hi of alcohol obtained from distillation as provided for in tries for end use as motor fuel ; whereas these countries Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 should be given an assurance of greater continuity of and held by the Italian and Spanish intervention agencies. supply ; Each of the individual invitations to tender Nos 90/93 and 91 /93 shall cover 125 000 hi of alcohol at 100 % vol. Whereas the invitations to tender opened by this Regula tion relate to certain third countries where there is some 2. The alcohol offered for sale : guarantee that exports of vinous alcohol will not disturb their markets in alcohol and spirituous beverages ; whereas the amount of and detailed rules for the release — shall be for export to outside the European Economic Community, of the performance security may be adapted accordingly ; — must be imported into and dehydrated in one of the following third countries : Whereas sales should be organized separately for dispatch to certain countries in Central America and to Caribbean — Guatemala, countries covered by the Caribbean Basin Initiative, in — Belize, particular to take account of certain extra costs resulting — Honduras, including the Swan Islands, (') OJ No L 84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 1 . — El Salvador, 0 OJ No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 27. 0 OJ No L 346, 15. 12. 1988, p. 7. — Costa Rica, 0 OJ No L 178, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 24. — must be used only as motor fuel.

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Article 2 place and must include an undertaking by the tenderer to the effect that the alcohol will be sent to that destination The location and reference numbers of the vats and used for that purpose. Tenders must also include a concerned, the quantity of alcohol contained in each vat, statement by the tenderer to the effect that he has the alcoholic strength and the characteristics of the binding commitments with an operator in the motor fuel alcohol as well as certain specific conditions are given in sector in one of the third countries listed in Article 1 (2) the Annex hereto. who has undertaken to dehydrate the alcohol awarded in one of these countries and to export it for use solely in Article 3 the motor fuel sector. The sales shall take place in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 1780/89, and in particular Articles 10 to 17 and 29 to 38 thereof. Article 4 However : — one half of the performance security shall be released Notwithstanding Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) by the intervention agency holding the alcohol on No 1780/89, the closing date for the submission of removal of the quantity concerned from the agency's tenders shall be the tenth day following the date of publi stores when the successful tenderer furnishes proof cation of this Regulation. that that quantity has been placed under customs supervision in the territory of one of the third coun tries listed in Article 1 (2), — the remainder of the performance security shall be Article 5 released in accordance with Article 33 (3) (b) of Regu lation (EEC) No 1780/89. This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its In addition, to be admissible, tenders must indicate the publication in the Official Journal of the European place where end use of the alcohol awarded is to take Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 4 February 1993.

For the Commission Ren£ STEICHEN Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 90/93 EC

I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale

Reference to Volume in Reference Regulation Member State Location hectolitres of Type of alcohol number of vat (EEC) pure alcohol No 822/87

1 . ITALY Orbat 2 000 36 Of good flavour

Flli Russo S. Venerina 4 000 35 Neutral alcohol

Villapana Faenza 2 000 35 Of good flavour

Tampieri Faenza 4 000 35 Of good flavour

Canallese Bocchiro Calamandrana 2 000 35 Raw alcohol

Vinal S. Giulietta 3 000 35 Raw alcohol

Cipriani Chizzola Ala 3 000 35 Raw alcohol

Trentine di Lorenzo Mizzocoroma 2 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Lemans Ponte di Piave 3 000 36 Raw alcohol

Bonollo Umberto Conselve 2 500 35 Raw alcohol

Bonollo Spa Formigine 35 000 36 Raw alcohol

Total 62 500

2. SPAIN Villarrobledo 1 43 294 35 + 36 Neutral alcohol

Tomelloso 2 9 243 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Tomelloso 3 9 963 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Total 62 500

Grand total 125 000

Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2 per litre or the equivalent thereof in Italian lire or Spanish pesetas, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.

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II. Destination and use of the alcohol The alcohol offered for sale must be exported from the Community. It must be imported into and dehy drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 1 (2) of this Regulation as for use exclusively as motor fuel. Evidence relating to the destination and use of the alcohol is to be obtained by an international security company and transmitted to the intervention agency concerned. The costs thus incurred are to be borne by the successful tenderer.

III . Submission of tenders 1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 1 25 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % vol. Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered. 2. Tenders must : — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, or be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 1 1 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in point 4. 3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked Tender for individual sale No 90/93 EC (alcohol), DG VI-E-3 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in an enve lope addressed to the Commission. 4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 15 February 1993. 5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 90/93 EC ; (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ; (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 1780/89 and the final destination of the alcohol awarded, and the statement referring to the engagement of an operator for dehydration and use solely in the motor fuel sector provided for in Article 3 of this Regu lation . 6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the intervention agencies in respect of the quantities of alcohol which concern them : — SENPA, Beneficiencia 8, E-28004 Madrid (tel. : 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; telefax : 521 98 32), — AIMA, Via Palestre» 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel. : 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 30 03 ; telefax : 445 39 40, 495 39 40). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.

IV. Award of contract At the same time as he provides evidence of the lodging of a performance security of ECU 20 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol, the successful tenderer will obtain a statement of award from the intervention agency concerned within 20 days of the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in question.

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INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 91 /93 EC

I. Place of storage, volume and characteristics of the alcohol offered for sale

Reference to Volume in Reference Regulation Member State Location hectolitres of Type of alcohol number of vat (EEC) pure alcohol No 822/87

1 . ITALY DCA Spa Ascoli Piceno 2 000 35 Neutral alcohol

Sachitto Santino Lagmasco 2 000 35 Neutral alcohol

Del Sud Rustigliano 3 000 35 Neutral alcohol

Del Salento Nocera Superiore 5 000 35 Neutral alcohol

Caviro Coorp. Faenza 2 300 36 + 39 Raw alcohol

Neri SRL Faenza 25 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Emiliane Ferrara 4 500 35 Raw alcohol

Lav. Vinacce Modena 2 000 35 Raw alcohol

Mazzari Faenza 5 000 35 Raw alcohol

Flli Banci Pistoia 1 100 35 Raw alcohol

Inga Serravalle Scrivia 2 000 35 Raw alcohol

D'Auria Ortona 5 000 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

CVA Ortona 2 000 35 Raw alcohol

Saig Giulianova 1 000 39 Raw alcohol

Del Salento Nocera Superiore 600 39 Raw alcohol

Total 62 500

2. SPAIN Tomelloso 3 8 645 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Tomelloso 4 18 447 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Tarancón E-l 26 135 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Taranc6n E-10 9 273 39 Raw alcohol

Total 62 500

Grand Total 125 000

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III. Submission of tenders 1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 1 25 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % vol . Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered. 2. Tenders must : — be sent by registered mail to the Commission of the European Communities, 200 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, or — be submitted at the reception of the Loi 120 building of the Commission of the European Communi ties, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels, between 11 a.m. and 12 noon on the date mentioned in point 4. 3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked Tender for individual sale No 91 /93 EC (alcohol), DG VI-E-3 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in an enve lope addressed to the Commission. 4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 15 February 1993 . 5 . Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 91 /93/EC ; (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ; (c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 1780/89 and the final destination of the alcohol awarded, and the statement referring to the engagement of an operator for dehydration and use solely in the motor fuel sector provided for in Article 3 of this Regu lation . 6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the intervention agencies in respect of the quantities of alcohol which concern them : — SENPA, Beneficiencia 8 , E-28004 Madrid (tel. : 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; telefax : 521 98 32). — AIMA, Via Palestra 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel. : 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 30 03 ; telefax : 445 39 40, 495 39 40). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.