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31994R2942

31994R2942

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31994R2942
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No L 310/ 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 3 . 12. 94

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2942/94 of 2 December 1994 opening individual sales by invitation to tender for the export of vinous alcohol held by intervention agencies

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, has been supplied of the export, destination and utiliza­ tion of the denatured alcohol ; whereas the guarantee may be released with respect to the quantities of un-denatured Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European alcohol as and when proof is supplied of the export, desti­ Community, nation and use of a quantity of alcohol removed ;

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) No market in wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 377/93 specifies the agricultural conversion rates to be 1891 /94 (2), used 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 disposal of alcohol obtained from the distillation opera­ Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are 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 (3),

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2192/93 (*), lays down HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : detailed rules for the disposal of alcohol obtained from the distillation operations referred to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by inter­ vention agencies ; Article 1

1 . Four individual sales by invitation to tender Nos Whereas, in view of the cost of storing alcohol, individual 160/94 EC, 161 /94 EC, 162/94 EC and 163/94 EC shall sales by invitation to tender should be opened for vinous be held of a total quantity of 1 500 000 hectolitres of alcohol obtained from the distillation operations referred alcohol obtained from the distillation operations referred to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by the Italian, French and Spanish inter­ 822/87 and held by the Italian, French and Spanish inter­ vention agencies ; vention agencies.

2. Individual invitations to tender Nos 160/94 EC, Whereas individual invitations to tender should be orga­ 161 /94 EC, 162/94 EC and 163/94 EC shall each cover nized for the export of alcohol to Brazil with a view to its 375 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100% volume . end use as motor fuel in order to achieve a short-term reduction in Community stocks of vinous alcohol ; 3 . The alcohol offered for sale :

Whereas it should be stipulated that the performance — shall be for export outside the European Community, guarantee, to be lodged for the total quantity put up for — must be imported into and used only as motor fuel in sale under each invitation to tender provided for in this Brazil. Regulation, must serve to ensure compliance with the time limit for exporting the alcohol and the end use as 4. The alcohol covered by individual invitations to motor fuel in Brazil ; whereas half of the said guarantee tender Nos 160/94 EC and 161 /94 EC must be processed, may be released, in proportion to the quantities of alcohol where applicable, and denatured in the Community and denatured, where the alcohol in question is denatured in must meet the Brazilian standards for alcohol to be used accordance with the specifications laid down ; whereas the as motor fuel after these operations. remainder of the guarantee may be released when proof 5. Notwithstanding Article 33 of Regulation (EEC) No (') OJ No L 84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 1 . 377/93, denaturing shall take the form of the addition of 0 OJ No L 197, 30. 7. 1994, p. 42. petrol, with a minimum proportion of 2 %, to the quan­ (3) OJ No L 346, 15. 12. 1988 , p. 7. (4) OJ No L 43, 20. 2. 1993, p. 6. tity of alcohol concerned after physical removal of the 0 OJ No L 196, 5. 8. 1993, p. 19. alcohol .

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Article 2 The performance guarantee shall be ECU 60 per hecto­ litre of alcohol at 100 % vol and shall be lodged for the The location and reference numbers of the vats total quantity offered for sale in each invitation to tender concerned, the quantity of alcohol contained in each vat, covered by this Regulation. the alcoholic strength and the characteristics of the alcohol as well as certain specific conditions are given in 3. Half of the performance guarantee shall be released, Annex I to this Regulation. in proportion to the quantities of alcohol denatured, by each of the intervention agencies concerned for the quan­ tities of alcohol removed from their stores once proof is Article 3 supplied that the quantity of alcohol in question, after any processing and denaturing in accordance with Article 1 of this Regulation, meets the Brazilian standards for alcohol The sales shall take place in accordance with Articles 13, used as motor fuel, and that this quantity of alcohol has 14, 15, 16 and 30 to 38 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 . been exported from the Community.

However, notwithstanding Article 1 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93, the closing date for submission of tenders 4. Notwithstanding Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No under the invitations to tender referred to in this Regula­ 2220/85, ECU 10 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol tion shall fall between the eighth and the 25th day follo­ of the performance guarantee shall be forfeited for any wing the date of publication of the notices issuing the quantities of alcohol not exported by 26 June 1995 at the individual invitations to tender. latest.

5. Without prejudice to paragraph 3, the performance Article 4 guarantee shall be released upon request by each of the intervention agencies concerned for the quantity removed 1 . The export of the alcohol awarded under the invita­ from its stores once proof has been supplied that the tions to tender referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation quantity of alcohol removed has been exported to the must be completed not later than 26 June 1995. correct destination to be used for the purposes laid down, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85. 2. The alcohol awarded must be used not later than 26 June 1996.

Article 6 Article 5 1 . The intervention agency holding alcohol and the 1 . The tendering security referred to in Article 15 of successful tenderer shall agree on a detailed timetable for Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 shall be ECU 3 per hecto­ the physical removal of the awarded alcohol. The time­ litre of alcohol at 100 % vol and shall be lodged for the table shall be notified to the Commission in the month total quantity of alcohol offered for sale in each of the following receipt of the Commission's decision awarding invitations to tender referred to in Article 1 . the alcohol to permit coordination of removal operations in accordance with this Regulation. Maintenance of the tender after the time limit for submit­ ting tenders and the lodging of the performance 2. The successful tenderer shall pay for the alcohol he guarantee shall constitute the primary requirements is awarded and accept responsability for the risk of theft, within the meaning of Article 20 of Commission Regula­ loss and destruction and the cost of storage of the alcohol tion (EEC) No 2220/85 (') as regards the tendering secu­ covered by the invitations to tender referred to in this rity. Regulation not later than 26 June 1995.

The tendering security shall be released immediately if the tender is not accepted or if the successful tenderer 3 . After receiving payment for a quantity of alcohol calculated to the nearest hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % meets the conditions set out in the preceding subpara­ graph. vol, the intervention agency holding the alcohol shall issue a removal order for the relevant quantity of alcohol. Ownership of the alcohol for which a removal order is 2. Within twenty days of receipt of the Commission's issued shall be transferred on issue of the order and the decision awarding the alcohol, the successful tenderer shall provide proof that the performance guarantee has relevant quantities shall be considered as being withdrawn on that date . been lodged with each intervention agency holding alcohol to ensure the export and utilization for the purpose laid down of the alcohol in question. The removal order shall state the time limit by which the alcohol must be physically removed from the storehouses (') OJ No L 205, 3. 8 . 1985, p. 5. of the intervention agency concerned.

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Article 7 2. Where the successful tenderer refuses the merchan­ dise, as provided for in paragraph 1 , the intervention 1 . Before the awarded alcohol is removed, the interven­ agency shall supply him with another quantity of alcohol tion agency and the successful tenderer shall take a of the requisite quality, at no extra charge, within eight reference sample and shall analyse that sample to verify days. the alcoholic strength expressed in % vol of the alcohol in question. 3 . If physical removal of the alcohol is delayed by more than five working days in relation to the date of Where the final results of the analysis of the sample show acceptance of the lot to be removed by the successful a difference between the alcoholic strength by volume of tenderer for reasons imputable to the intervention agency, the alcohol to be removed and the minimum alcoholic the Member State shall be responsible for the payment of strength by volume stated in the notice of invitation to compensation . tender, the following provisions shall apply : Article 8 (i) the intervention agency shall, the same day, inform the Commission thereof in accordance with Annex II, Notwithstanding the first subparagraph of Article 36 (2) of as well as the storer and the successful tenderer ; Regulation (EEC) No 377/93, the alcohol contained in the vats indicated in the communication from the (ii) the successful tenderer may : Member States referred to in Article 36 of Regulation — either agree to take over the lot with its characte­ (EEC) No 377/93 and covered by the invitations to tender ristics as established, subject to the Commission's referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation may be substi­ agreement, tuted by the intervention agencies holding the alcohol — or refuse to take over the lot in question. concerned in agreement with the Commission or mixed with other alcohol delivered to the intervention agency In either case, the successful tenderer shall, the same until a removal order is issued for that alcohol, in parti­ day, inform the intervention agency and the Commis­ cular for logistical reasons. sion thereof in accordance with Annex III . Article 9 Once these formalities have been completed, if he has refused to take over the lot concerned, he shall be This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its immediately released from all his obligations relating publication in the Official Journal of the European to that lot. Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 2 December 1994.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

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ANNEX I

INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 160/94 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 . FRANCE Deulep 9 396 35 + 36 Raw ( 4- 92% vol) Boulevard Chanzy 30800 Saint-Gilles-du-Gard

Verniers 10 898 35 + 36 Raw (+ 92% vol) Route de Cuxac 11100 Narbonne

Verniers 2 680 39 Off flavour ( + 92 % vol) Route de Cuxac 3 867 35 + 36 Off flavour ( 4- 92 % vol) 11100 Narbonne

Deulep 2 499 39 Off flavour (+ 92 % vol) Boulevard Chanzy 195 35 + 36 Off flavour (+ 92% vol) 30800 Saint-Gilles-du-Gard

Total 29 535

2. SPAIN Villarrobledo 5 427 39 Neutral

Tarancon 60 069 39 Neutral

Villarrobledo 35 836 39 Raw alcohol

Taranc6n 44 133 39 Raw alcohol

Total 145 465

3. ITALY Tampieri 10 000 35 Neutral

Caviro 21 000 39 Neutral

Cantine Venete 2 000 35 Neutral

ICV 1 500 35 Neutral

del Sud (Puglia) 20 000 35 Neutral

Di Trani (Puglia) 10 000 39 Neutral

Rodi (Puglia) 14 000 35 Neutral

Bertolino 37 000 39 Neutral

Kronion 1 000 36 Neutral

Kronion 5 000 39 Neutral

Gedis 2 000 35 Neutral

Dicovisa 1 500 35 Neutral

Di Lorenzo 5 000 35 Raw alcohol

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

3 . ITALY Tampieri 4 000 35 Raw alcohol (cont'd) ICV 6 000 39 Raw alcohol

Gedis 15 000 39 Raw alcohol

Kronion 5 000 39 Raw alcohol

Vinum 5 000 36 Raw alcohol

Caviro 1 500 35 Off flavour

Cipriani 5 000 35 Off flavour

IIA 1 500 36 Off flavour

Sasriv (Campania) 3 000 39 Off flavour

IIA 4 000 39 Off flavour

Sapis (Campania) 3 000 39 Off flavour

Bertolino 7 000 35 Off flavour

Bertolino 10 000 39 Off flavour

Total 200 000

Grand total 375 000

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, French francs or Spanish pesetas, 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 used exclusively as motor fuel in Brazil. 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 375 000 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 160/94 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 .

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4. Tenders must reach the Commission not later than 12 noon (Brussels time) on 13 December 1994. 5 . Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 160/94 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. 6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the following intervention agency : — EIMA, Via Palestra 81 , 1-00185 Roma (tel.: 47 49 91 ; telex : 62 03 31 , 62 02 52, 61 3003 ; fax : 445 39 40, 495 39 40). — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505 Libourne Cedex (tel. : 57 51 03 03 ; télex : 572 025 ; telefax : 57 25 07 25). — SENPA, Beneficencia 8, E-28004 Madrid (tel. : 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; fax : 521 98 32). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.

IV. Award of contract Within twenty days following the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in question, the successful tenderer shall provide evidence of the lodging of a performance guarantee of ECU 60 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol with the intervention agency concerned.

No L 310/24 Official Journal of the European Communities 3 . 12 . 94

INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 161 /94 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 . FRANCE Verniers 8 783 35 + 36 Off flavour ( + 92 % vol) Route de Cuxac 11100 Narbonne

Verniers 20 751 35 + 36 Raw (+ 92 % vol) Route de Cuxac 11100 Narbonne

Total 29 534

2. SPAIN Villarrobledo 5 427 39 Neutral

Tarancon 60 070 39 Neutral

Villarrobledo 35 836 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon 44 133 39 Raw alcohol

Total 145 466

3 . ITALY Distercoop 11 000 39 Neutral

Villapana 4 000 35 Neutral

Orbat 3 500 36 Neutral

Di Lorenzo 16 000 39 Neutral

Cipriani 1 500 39 Neutral

Di Trani (Puglia) 10 000 35 Neutral

Palma (Puglia) 5 000 39 Neutral

Sapis (Puglia) 22 500 39 Neutral

Balice (Puglia) 5 000 35 Neutral

Bertolino 30 000 35 Neutral

Kronion 7 500 35 Neutral

Gedis 7 500 36 Neutral

Dicovisa 1 500 35 Neutral

11 000 39 Raw alcohol Distercoop

3 000 35 Raw alcohol Cipriani

Villapana 2 000 35 Raw alcohol

Enodistil 15 000 39 Raw alcohol

Kronion 3 000 35 Raw alcohol

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

3 . ITALY Vinum 6 000 39 Raw alcohol (cont'd) Caviro 7 000 39 Off flavour

Del Salento (Campania) 7 000 35 Off flavour

Sasriv (Campania) 4 000 36 Off flavour

Bertolino 17 000 39 Off flavour

Total 200 000

Grand total 375 000

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, French francs or Spanish pesetas, 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 used exclusively as motor fuel in Brazil.

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 375 000 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 161 /94 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 13 December 1994.

5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 161 /94 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.

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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 : — EIMA, Via Palestra 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). — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505 Libourne Cedex (tel . : 57 51 03 03 ; telex : 572 025 ; telefax : 57 25 07 25). — SENPA, Beneficencia 8, E-28004 Madrid (tel. : 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; fax : 521 98 32). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.

IV. Award of contract Within twenty days following the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in question, the successful tenderer shall provide evidence of the lodging of a performance guarantee of ECU 60 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol with the intervention agency concerned.

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INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 162/94 EC

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

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

1 . FRANCE Longuefuye 5 091 39 Off flavour ( + 92 % vol) 53200 Château-Gontier

Miroline 15 374 35 + 36 Off flavour ( + 92 % vol) Terre-plein Nord 14600 Honfleur

Total 20 465

2. SPAIN Villarrobledo 5 427 39 Neutral

Tarancon 69 139 39 Neutral

Villarrobledo 35 836 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon 44 133 39 Raw alcohol

Total 154 535

3 . ITALY D'Auria 6 000 36 Neutral

DCA 5 000 36 Neutral

Mazzari 20 000 39 Neutral

Bonollo 3 500 39 Neutral

Sapis (Puglia) 24 000 39 Neutral

Sasriv 5 000 36 Neutral

De Luca 15 000 35 Neutral

Vinum 35 000 39 Neutral

Gedis 10 000 36 Neutral

Dicovisa 1 500 35 Neutral

D'Auria 9 000 39 Raw alcohol

SAIG 5 500 39 Raw alcohol

Vinal 3 000 35 Raw alcohol

De Luca 20 000 35 Raw alcohol

Balice 2 500 39 Raw alcohol

DCA 3 000 35 Off flavour

Caviro 3 000 35 Off flavour

Del Salento (Puglia) 2 000 35 Off flavour

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

3 . ITALY Sapis (Campania) 2 000 39 Off flavour (cont'd) Rodi (Campania) 4 000 35 Off flavour

Rodi (Puglia) 4 000 35 Off flavour

Bertolino 7 000 35 Off flavour

Enodistil 3 000 36 Off flavour

Enodistil 2 500 39 Off flavour

Vinum 4 500 39 Off flavour

Total 200 000

Grand total 375 000

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, French francs or Spanish pesetas, 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 used exclusively as motor fuel in Brazil.

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 375 000 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 162/94 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 13 December 1994.

5 . Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 1 62/94 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 .

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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 : — EIMA, 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). — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505 Libourne Cedex (tel. : 57 51 03 03 ; télex : 572 025 ; telefax : 57 25 07 25). — SENPA, Beneficencia 8 , E-28004 Madrid (tel. : 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; fax : 521 98 32). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol .

IV. Award of contract Within twenty days following the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in question, the successful tenderer shall provide evidence of the lodging of a performance guarantee of ECU 60 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol with the intervention agency concerned.

No L 310 /30 Official Journal of the European Communities 3 . 12. 94

INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 163/94 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 . FRANCE Longuefuye 5 092 39 Off flavour (+ 92 % vol) 53200 Château-Gontier Miroline 15 374 35 + 36 Off flavour ( + 92 % vol) Terre-plein Nord 14600 Honfleur

Total 20 466

2. SPAIN Villarrobledo 5 427 39 Neutral

Tarancon 69 138 39 Neutral

Villarrobledo 35 836 39 Raw alcohol

Taranc6n 44 133 39 Raw alcohol

Total 154 534

3 . ITALIY Neri 5 000 35 Neutral

Neri 20 000 39 Neutral

Bonollo 10 000 39 Neutral

Sapis (Puglia) 10 500 39 Neutral

Sapis (Campania) 10 000 39 Neutral

Del Salento (Campania) 20 000 35 Neutral

Sasriv (Campania) 3 000 39 Neutral

Vinum 6 500 36 Neutral

Vinum 17 000 39 Neutral

Enodistil 4 000 35 Neutral

Gedis 17 500 39 Neutral

Dicovisa 1 500 35 Neutral

Bonollo 10 500 39 Raw alcohol

DCA 6 000 35 Raw alcohol

Gist Brocades 1 000 35 Raw alcohol

Balice 10 000 35 Raw alcohol

Balice 10 000 36 Raw alcohol

Balice 2 500 39 Raw alcohol

Caviro 5 500 35 Off flavour

Rodi (Puglia) 2 500 39 Off flavour

Del Sud 4 500 35 Off flavour

Del Sud 2 000 36 Off flavour

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

3 . ITALIE Di Trani (Puglia) 3 000 39 Off flavour (suite) Bertolino 15 000 36 Off flavour

Enodistil 1 500 35 Off flavour

Vinum 1 000 36 Off flavour

Total 200 000

Grand total 375 000

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, French francs or Spanish pesetas, 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 used exclusively as motor fuel in Brazil. 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 375 000 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 163/94 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 13 December 1994. 5 . Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 163/94 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. 6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the following intervention agency : — EIMA, 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). — SAV par délégation de 1 Onivins, zone industrielle, avenue de la Ballastière, boîte postale 231 , F-33505 Libourne Cedex (tel . : 57 51 03 03 ; telex : 572 025 ; fax : 57 25 07 25). — SENPA, Beneficencia 8 , E-28004 Madrid (tel. : 347 65 00 ; telex : 23427 SENPA ; fax : 521 98 32). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.

IV. Award of contract Within twenty days following the date of receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the lot in question, the successful tenderer shall provide evidence of the lodging of a performance guarantee of ECU 60 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol with the intervention agency concerned.

No L 310/32 Official Journal of the European Communities 3 . 12. 94

ANNEX II

The only telex and fax numbers in Brussels to be used are : DG VI/E/2 (for the attention of Mr Chiappone/Mr Van der Stappen) — telex : 22037 AGREC B, 22070 AGREC B (Greek characters), — fax : (32 2) 295 92 52

ANNEX III

Communication of refusal or acceptance of lots under the individual invitation to tender for the export of vinous alcohol opened by Regulation (EC) No 2942/94

— Name of the successful tenderer : — Date of award of contract : — Date of refusal or acceptance of the lot by the successful tenderer :

Lot Quantity Location Reason for refusal or acceptance to No in hectolitres of alcohol take over