31993R3083
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3083 /93 of 9 November 1993 opening individual sales by invitation to tender (or the export of vinous alcohol held by intervention agencies
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, particular to take account of certain extra costs resulting from the difference in distance and the possibilites of securing onward or return freight in the countries Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European concerned by the Caribbean Basin Initiative ; Community,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2192/93 concerning the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of operative events for the agricultural conversion rates used 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the in the wine sector and amending Regulation (EEC) market in wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 specifies the agricultural conversion rates to be No 1566/93 (2), applied in order to convert the payments and securities provided for in connection with individual invitations to tender into national currency ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/88 of 12 December 1988 laying down general rules for the Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are disposal of alcohol obtained from the distillation opera tions referred to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine, (EEC) No 822/87 and held by intervention agencies (*),
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2192/93 (5), lays down detailed rules for the disposal of alcohol obtained from HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : distillation as provided for in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by intervention agencies ; Article 1 Whereas, in view of the cost of storing alcohol, individual sales by invitation to tender should be opened for vinous 1 . Five individual sales by invitation to tender Nos alcohol obtained from distillation as provided for in 109/93, 110/93 , 111 /93, 112/93 and 113/93 shall be held Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of a total quantity of 250 000 hi of alcohol obtained from and held by the Italian and French intervention agencies ; distillation as provided for in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by the Italian and French intervention agencies. Whereas individual sales by invitation to tender should be organized for the export of alcohol to certain third coun Each of the individual invitations to tender Nos 109/93, tries for end use as motor fuel ; whereas these countries 110/93, 111 /93 , 112/93 and 113/93 shall cover 50 000 hi should be given an assurance of greater continuity of of alcohol at 100 % vol. supply ;
2 . The alcohol offered for sale : Whereas the invitations to tender opened by this Regula tion relate to certain third countries where there is some — shall be for export to outside the European Commu guarantee that exports of vinous alcohol will not disturb nity, their markets in alcohol and spirituous beverages ; whereas the amount of and detailed rules for the release — must be imported into and dehydrated in one of the of the performance security may be adapted accordingly ; following third countries :
— Guatemala, Whereas sales should be organized separately for dispatch to certain countries in Central America and to Caribbean — Belize, countries covered by the Caribbean Basin Initiative, in — Honduras, including the Swan Islands, — El Salvador, (') OJ No L 84, 27. 3 . 1987, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 154, 25. 6. 1993, p. 39 . — Costa Rica, (3) OJ No L 346, 15. 12. 1988 , p. 7. (4) OJ No L 43, 20. 2. 1993, p. 6. 0 OJ No L 196, 5. 8 . 1993, p . 19 . — must be used only as motor fuel.
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Article 2 supervision in the territory of one of the third coun tries listed in Article 1 (2), The location and reference numbers of the vats — the remainder of the performance security shall be concerned, the quantity of alcohol contained in each vat, released in accordance with Article 34 (3) (b) of Regu the alcoholic strength and the characteristics of the lation (EEC) No 377/93 . alcohol as well as certain specific conditions are given in the Annex hereto . In addition , to be admissible, tenders must indicate the place where end use of the alcohol awarded is to take place and must include an undertaking by the tenderer to the effect that the alcohol will be sent to that destination Article 3 and used for that purpose. Tenders must also include a statement by the tenderer to the effect that he has The sales shall take place in accordance with Regulation binding commitments with an operator in the motor fuel (EEC) No 377/93, and in particular Articles 10 to 18 and sector in one of the third countries listed in Article 1 (2) 30 to 38 thereof. who has undertaken to dehydrate the alcohol awarded in one of these countries and to export it for use solely in However : the motor fuel sector.
— one half of the performance security shall be released Article 4 by the intervention agency holding the alcohol on removal of the quantity concerned from the agency's This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its stores when the successful tenderer furnishes proof publication in the Official Journal of the European that that quantity has been placed under customs Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 9 November 1993 .
For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission
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ANNEX
INDIVIDUAL . INVITATION TO TENDER No 109/93 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
FRANCE Verniers route de Cuxac 11100 Narbonne 50 000 35 Raw alcohol
Total 50 000
Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2 per litre or the equivalent thereof in French francs, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
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 50 000 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 109/93 EC (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in an envelope addressed to the Commission. 4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 26 November 1993 . 5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 109/93/ 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 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 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 following intervention agency : — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505 Libourne Cedex (tél. : 57 51 03 03 ; télex : 572 025 ; télécopie : 57 25 07 25). 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 110 /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
FRANCE Verniers Route de Cuxac 11100 Narbonne 38 030 35 Raw alcohol
Soterm 39, avenue Georges Brassens 13230 Port-Saint Louis-du-Rhone 10 950 35 Raw alcohol
Soterm 39, avenue Georges Brassens 13230 Port-Saint Louis-du-Rhone 1 020 36 Raw alcohol
Total 50 000
Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2 per litre or the equivalent thereof in French francs, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
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 50 000 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 110/93 EC (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in an envelope addressed to the Commission . 4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 26 November 1993. 5 . Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 110/93/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 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 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 .
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6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the following intervention agency : — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505 Libourne Cedex (tél . : 57 51 03 03 ; télex : 572 025 ; télécopie : 57 25 07 25). 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 111 /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
FRANCE Provence Mazout 43, avenue Georges Brassens 13230 Port-Saint Louis-du-Rhone 41 950 35 Raw alcohol
Soterm 39, avenue Georges Brassens 13230 Port-Saint Louis-du-Rhone 8 050 35 Raw alcohol
Total 50 000
Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2 per litre or the equivalent thereof in French francs, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
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 50 000 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 111 /93 EC (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in an envelope addressed to the Commission ,
4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 26 November 1993 .
5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 1 1 1 /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 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 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 .
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6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the following intervention agency : — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505 Libourne Cedex (tél. : 57 51 03 03 ; télex : 572 025 ; télécopie : 57 25 07 25). 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 112/93 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
ITALY Di Trani Canosa di Puglia (BA) 16 600 35 and 39 Raw alcohol
Bertolino Palermo 14 800 35 and 39 Raw alcohol
Enodistil Alcamo (PA) 13 300 35 and 39 Raw alcohol
Ge.Dis Marsala (TP) 5 300 39 Raw alcohol
Total 50 000
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, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
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 50 000 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 1 20 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 112/93 EC (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in an envelope addressed to the Commission.
4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 26 November 1993 .
5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 1 1 2/93 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 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 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 .
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6 . Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the following intervention agency : — AIMA, Via Palestro 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel .: 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 30 03 ; fax : 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 113/93 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
ITALY Kronon Sciacca (AG) 3 000 39 Raw alcohol
Ge.Dis Marsala (TP) 6 500 39 Raw alcohol
Vinum Marsala (TP) 3 700 39 Raw alcohol
Del Salento Nocera Superiore (SA) 1 900 35 Raw alcohol
Sapis S. Egidio M. A. (SA) 3 200 36 Raw alcohol
F. Palma S. Antimo (NA) 7 800 39 Raw alcohol
Bonollo Anagni (FR) 1 6 400 35 and 39 Raw alcohol
G. di Lorenzo Pontevaleceppi (PG) 7 500 35 Raw alcohol
Total 50 000
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, obtain samples of the alcohol offered for sale. Such samples shall be taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.
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 50 000 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.
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3 . Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked Tender for individual sale No 113/93 EC (alcohol), DG VI-E-2 — to be opened only at the meeting of the group', which itself must be enclosed in an envelope addressed to the Commission . 4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 26 November 1993 . 5 . Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 113/93 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 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 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 following intervention agency : — AIMA, Via Palestre 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel .: 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 30 03 ; fax : 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 .