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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 390/93 of 22 February 1993 on the supply of vegetable 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 (l), 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 (EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid Article 1 management (?) lays down the list of countries and organ­ izations eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the Vegetable oil shall be mobilized in the Community, as general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the Community food aid for supply to the recipient listed in fob stage ; the Annex, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 and under the conditions set out in the Annex. Whereas, following the taking of a number of decisions on the allocation of food aid, the Commission has Supplies shall be awarded by the tendering procedure. allocated to certain countries and beneficiary organ­ The successful tenderer is deemed to have noted and izations 751 tonnes of vegetable oil ; 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, 22 February 1993.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1986, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 174, 7. 7. 1990, p. 6. (3) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 1 . 0 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 ('): 1446/92 2. Programme : 1992 3. Recipient (2) : CICR, 19, avenue de la Paix, CH-1202 Genève [tél. (41-22) 734 60 01 ; télex 22269 CH CICR] 4. Representative of the recipient : Sub-Delegação do Comité Internacional da Cruz Vermelha, rua Luis Inácio 276, Caixa Postal 1130, Beira/Republica Popular de Moçambique [tél. (258-3) 323 472/473/623] 5. Place or country of destination (*) : Mozambique 6. Product to be mobilized : refined rape seed oil 7. Characteristics and quality of the goods : (3) : see OJ No C 1 14, 29 . 4. 1991 , p. 1 [under IIIA. 1 .(a)] 8. Total quantity : 751 tonnes net 9 . Number of lots : one 10. Packaging and marking (4) : see OJ No C 114, 29 . 4. 1991 , p. 1 [under IIIA.2.1 and and IIIA3] : — five-litre metalcanister, without cardboard crosspieces Markings in Portuguese Supplementary markings : 'MZ-95' 11 . Method of mobilization : Community market 12. Stage of supply : free at destination 13. Port of shipment : — 14. Port of landing specified by the recipient : — 15. Port of landing : — 16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing : Entreposto CICR-Beira 17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage : 29 . 3 — 11 . 4. 1993 18. Deadline for the supply : 2. 5. 1993 19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply : tendering 20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders : 9. 3. 1993, at 12 noon (Brussels time) 21 . A. In the case of a second invitation to tender : (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 23. 3. 1993, at 12 noon (Brussels time) (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage : 12. — 25. 4. 1993 (c) deadline for the supply : 16. 5. 1993 B. In the case of a third invitation to tender : (a) deadline for the submission of tenders : 6. 4. 1993 at 12 noon (Brussels time) (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment where the supply is awarded at the port of shipment stage : 26. 4. — 9. 5. 1993 (c) deadline for the supply : 30 . 5. 1993 22. Amount of the tendering security : ECU 15 per tonne 23. Amount of the delivery security : 10% of the amount of the tender in ecus 24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities (') : Bureau de 1 aide alimentaire, à l'attention de Monsieur T. Vestergaard, bâtiment Loi 120, bureau 7/46, 200 rue de la Loi, B- 1 049 Brux­ elles ; telex 22037 / 25670 AGREC B ; telefax (32-2) 296 20 05 / 295 01 32 / 296 10 97 / 295 01 30 / 296 33 04 25. Refund payable on request by the successful tenderer (4) : —

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Notes : (') The operation number should be mentioned in all correspondence. (2) The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient as soon as possible to establish which consignment documents are required. (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. (*) Commission delegation to be contacted by the successful tenderer : see OJ No C 114, 29 . 4. 1991 , p. 33. (*) The cartons shall be stacked on wooden pallets (made of pine, fir or poplar) measuring not more than 1 200 x 1 400 mm, and with the following features : — four-way entry, non-reversible, with wings ; — a top deck consisting of a minimum of seven planks measuring 100 mm in width and of a thickness of 22 mm ; — a bottom deck consisting of three planks measuring 100 mm in width and of a thickness of 22 mm ; — three bearers measuring 100 mm in width and of a thickness of 22 mm ; — nine dowels : 100 x 100 x 78 mm minimum. The palletized cartons shall be covered by a shrink film of a thickness of at least 150 |im (shrink wrap­ ping or stretch wrapping). The cartons must have reinforced protection consisting of four angles (35 x 35 mm) made of cardboard at least 3 mm thick placed on the four upper edges. The whole of the above must be bound, in each direction, by two nylon straps of a width of not less than 15 mm with plastic buckles.