31994R2943

CELEX: 31994R2943
Datum: 1994-12-03
Källa: eur-lex.europa.eu

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2943/94 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, whereas the amount of the performance guarantee must be increased, given the possibility of a large volume of alcohol being stored in the Caribbean and Central Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European American countries concerned ; Community, Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2192/93 concerning the operative events for the agricultural conversion rates used Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of in the wine sector and amending Regulation (EEC) No 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the 377/93 specifies the agricultural conversion rates to be market in wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No used to convert the payments and securities provided for 1891 /94 (2), in connection with individual invitations to tender into national currency ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/88 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are of 12 December 1988 laying down general rules for the in accordance with the opinion of the Management disposal of alcohol obtained from the distillation opera Committee for Wine, tions referred to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by intervention agencies (3),

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 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 the distillation operations referred to in Articles 35, 36 Article 1 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by inter vention agencies ; 1 . Six individual sales by invitation to tender Nos 164/94 EC, 165/94 EC, 166/94 EC, 167/94 EC, 168/94 EC and 169/94 EC shall be held of a total quantity of Whereas, in view of the cost of storing alcohol, individual 1,450 million hectolitres of alcohol obtained from the sales by invitation to tender should be opened for vinous distillation operations referred to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 alcohol obtained from the distillation operations referred of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and held by the Italian to in Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Regulation (EEC) No and Spanish intervention agencies. 822/87 and held by the Italian and Spanish intervention agencies ; 2. Individual invitations to tender Nos 164/94 EC, 165/94 EC and 166/94 EC shall cover 200 000, 200 000 and 375 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100% volume Whereas individual invitations to tender should be respectively. organized for the export of alcohol to certain Caribbean and Central American countries where there is some Individual invitations to tender No 167/94 EC shall cover guarantee that their markets in alcohol and spirit drinks 200 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume. will not be disturbed, with a view to its end use as motor fuel ; Individual invitations to tender Nos 168/94 EC and 169/94 EC shall cover 175 000 and 300 000 hectolitres of Whereas, nevertheless, the amount of and the detailed alcohol at 100 % volume respectively. rules for the guarantees and securities laid down for those individual invitations to tender should be adapted, given the large amount of alcohol being put up for sale ; Article 2 whereas a removal guarantee must ensure the export of the alcohol before the entry into force of the Uruguay The alcohol offered for sale : Round provisions on alcohol of agricultural origin ; — shall be for export outside the European Community, (') OJ No L 84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 1 . — must be imported into and dehydrated in : (2) OJ No L 197, 30 . 7. 1994, p. 42. 0 OJ No L 346, 15. 12. 1988 , p. 7. (4) OJ No L 43, 20. 2. 1993, p. 6. — for individual invitations to tender Nos 164/94 0 OJ No L 196, 5. 8 . 1993, p. 19. EC, 165/94 EC and 166/94 EC, Costa Rica,

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— for individual invitation to tender No 167/94 EC, the total quantity of alcohol offered for sale in each of the one of the following third countries : invitations to tender referred to in Article 1 hereto. — Guatemala, Maintenance of the tender after the time limit for submit — Honduras, including the Swan Islands, ting tenders and the lodging of a removal guarantee shall — El Salvador, constitute the primary requirements within the meaning of Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 (') as — for individual invitations to tender Nos 168/94 EC regards the tendering security. and 1 69/94 EC, one of the following third countries : The tendering security shall be released immediately if — Saint Christopher and Nevis, the tender is not accepted or if the successful tenderer — Bahamas, meets the conditions set out in the preceding subpara graph. — Dominican Republic, — Antigua and Barbuda, 2. Within twenty days of receipt of the commission's decision awarding the alcohol, the successful tenderer — Dominica, shall provide proof that a removal guarantee has been — British Virgin Islands and Montserrat, lodged with each intervention agency holding alcohol to — Jamaica, ensure the export of the alcohol covered by the tender in question. — Saint Lucia, — Saint Vincent, including the Northern Grena The removal guarantee shall be ECU 10 per hectolitre of dines, alcohol at 100 % volume and shall be lodged for the total — Barbados, quantity offered for sale in each invitation to tender covered by this Regulation. — Trinidad and Tobago, — Belize, The removal guarantee shall be released by each of the intervention agencies holding alcohol for quantities of — Grenada, including the Southern Grenadines, alcohol for which proof is supplied of departure from the — Aruba, customs territory of the Community in accordance with — Netherlands Antilles (Curasao, Bonaire, Saint Community customs regulations. Eustace, Saba and the southern part of Saint Martin), The export of alcohol awarded pursuant to this Regula tion shall constitute a primary requirement within the — Guyana, meaning of Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 as — Virgin Islands of the United States, regards the removal guarantee.

— must be used only as motor fuel. 3. The performance guarantee shall be ECU 25 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % volume . Article 3 Notwithstanding Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 that guarantee shall be lodged for each of the invi The location and reference numbers of the vats tations to tender referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation concerned, the quantity of alcohol contained in each vat, for each quantity of alcohol which is subject to a removal the alcoholic strength and the characteristics of the order. alcohol as well as certain specific conditions are given in the Annex hereto. The successful tenderer shall provide proof that a perfor mance guarantee has been lodged with the intervention agency concerned by the date of issue of a removal order Article 4 for the quantity of alcohol in question at the latest.

The sales shall take place in accordance with Articles 13, The guarantee shall be released in accordance with Article 14, 15, 16, 18 (5) and (6) and 30 to 38 of Regulation (EEC) 34 (3) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93. No 377/93. However, notwithstanding Article 15 of Regu lation (EEC) No 377/93, the final date for the submission Article 6 of tenders for the invitations to tender referred to in this Regulation, shall fall between the eighth and the 25th day 1 . The intervention agency holding alcohol and the following the date of publication of the individual invita tions to tender. successful tenderer shall agree on a (detailed) timetable for the physical removal of the alcohol. The timetable shall be notified to the Commission in the month following Article 5 receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the alcohol to permit coordination of removal operations in accordance with this Regulation. 1 . The tendering security referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93 shall be ECU 3 per hecto litre of alcohol at 100 % volume and shall be lodged for ') OJ No L 205, 3. 8 . 1985, p. 5.

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2. The successful tenderer shall pay for the alcohol he tuted by the intervention agencies holding the alcohol is awarded and accept responsibility for the risk of theft, concerned in agreement with the Commission or mixed loss and destruction and the cost of storage of the alcohol with other alcohol delivered to the intervention agency covered by the invitations to tender referred to in this until a removal order is issued for that alcohol, in parti Regulation within a maximum time limit determined cular for logistical reasons. according to the quantity placed on sale on the basis of one month per whole tranche of 75 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume. That maximum time limit shall Article 9 run from the end of the first month following receipt of the Commission's decision awarding the alcohol. 1 . Successful tenderers for individual invitations to However, payment and export of the alcohol must be tender Nos 164/94 EC, 165/94 EC, 166/94 EC and completed by 26 June 1995 at the latest. 167/94 EC may, by common agreement, exchange a quantity of alcohol stored in the designated vats in a 3 . After receiving payment for a quantity of alcohol Member State for the purposes provided for in those invi calculated to the nearest hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % tations to tender. volume, the intervention agency holding the alcohol shall issue a removal order for the relevant quantity of alcohol. 2. Successful tenderers for individual invitations to Ownership of the alcohol for which a removal order is tender Nos 168/94 EC and 169/94 EC may, by common issued shall be transferred on issue of the order and the agreement, exchange a quantity of alcohol stored in the relevant quantities shall be considered as being withdrawn designated vats in a Member State for the purposes on that date . provided for in those invitations to tender. Each removal order shall cover a quantity of at least 5 000 3. Such exchange shall not affect the obligations of the hectolitres except in the case of the last removal in each Member State . tenderers concerned, particulary as regards the price to be paid and the time limit for removal and use of the alcohol awarded to them indicated in the invitation to tender concerned. Article 7 4. Successful tenderers who wish to make such an To be valid, tenders must indicate the place where end exchange must give prior notice to the intervention agen use of the alcohol awarded is to take place and must cies concerned . include an undertaking by the tenderer to the effect that the alcohol will be sent to that destination and used for 5. If such exchange affects the planned timetable for that purpose. The tender shall also include proof that the physical removal of the alcohol, that timetable shall tenderer has binding commitments with an operator in the motor fuel sector in one of the third countries listed immediately be amended and that amendment notified to the Commission . in Article 2 who has undertaken to dehydrate the alcohol awarded in one of those countries and to export it for use solely as motor fuel. 6. Such exchange shall not change the total quantities of alcohol placed on sale for invitations to tender Nos 164/94 EC, 165/94 EC, 166/94 EC, No 167/94 EC, Article 8 168/94 EC and 169/94 EC respectively.

Notwithstanding the first subparagraph of Article 36 (2) of Article 10 Regulation (EEC) No 377/93, the alcohol contained in the vats indicated in the communication from the Member States referred to in Article 36 of Regulation This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its (EEC) No 377/93 and covered by the invitations to tender publication in the Official Journal of the European referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation may be substi 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

INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER N O 164/94 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

SPAIN Villarrobledo 25 11 897 39 Raw alcohol

Villarrobledo 22 39 014 39 Raw alcohol

Villarrobledo 17 42 241 39 Raw alcohol

Villarrobledo 20 41 813 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon C-6 11 563 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon D-6 26 317 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon C-7 27 155 39 Raw alcohol

Total 200 000

Any interested party may, on application to the intervention agency concerned and on payment of ECU 2 per litre or the equivalent thereof in 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 dehy drated in one of the non-member countries listed in Article 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 200 000 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 164/94 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 12 December 1994.

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5. Tenders must state the name and address of the tenderer and must : (a) include a reference to individual sale by tender No 164/94 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, specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel. 6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the following intervention agency : — 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 The successful tenderer must provide proof that a performance guarantee of ECU 25 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol. has been lodged with each intervention agency concerned by the date of issue of a removal order for the quantity of alcohol in question at the latest.

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INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 165 /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

SPAIN Villarrobledo 28 43 657 39 Neutral

Tarancon C-4 3 165 35 + 36 Neutral

Villarrobledo 18 42 700 39 Raw alcohol

Villarrobledo 19 42 268 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon C-8 26 498 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon C-5 26 508 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon C-6 15 204 39 Raw alcohol

Total 200 000

III . Submission of tenders 1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 200 000 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 165/94 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 12 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 165/94 EC ; (b) specify the price tendered, expressed in ecus per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol ;

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(c) include all the undertakings and statements referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 377/93, specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel. 6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the following intervention agency : — 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 .

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INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 166/94 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

ITALY Dist. Tampieri SpA 15 000 35 Neutral

Dist. Villapana SpA 5 775 35 Neutral

Dist. Lorenzo snc 10 000 39 Neutral

Dist. Bonollo snc 2 500 39 Neutral

Dist. Ind . chimica valenzana 3 000 39 Neutral

Dist. Esposito snc 2 500 36 Neutral

Dist. Del Salento SpA 5 000 35 Neutral

Dist. Ind . ital. alcole snc 4 272 39 Neutral

Dist. Palma SpA 2 228 39 Neutral

Dist. Bertolino SpA 10 000 39 Neutral

Dist. Neri Sri 45 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Neri Sri 10 000 39 Raw alcohol

24 325 35 Raw alcohol Dist. Bonollo SpA Dist. Bonollo SpA 21 500 39 Raw alcohol

Dist. Caviro Scrl 15 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Caviro Scrl 30 000 39 Raw alcohol

Dist. Villapana SpA 15 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Tampieri SpA 10 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. D'Auria SpA 10 500 39 Raw alcohol

Dist. Mazzari SpA 10 000 39 Raw alcohol

5 000 35 Raw alcohol Dist. Di Trani SpA 10 000 39 Raw alcohol Dist. Di Trani SpA Dist. De Luca snc 10 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Balice snc 15 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Del Sud SpA 3 000 36 Raw alcohol

Dist. Palma SpA 17 000 39 Raw alcohol

10 000 39 Raw alcohol Dist. Palma SpA Dist. DI.CO.VI.SA. Scrl 900 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Enodistil SpA 10 000 35 Raw alcohol

21 500 39 Raw alcohol Dist. Enodistil SpA Dist. Kronion Scrl 5 500 35 Raw alcohol

15 500 39 Raw alcohol Dist. GE.DIS. SpA Total 375 000

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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 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 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 166/94 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 12 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 166/94 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, specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel. 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). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.

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INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 167/94 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

ITALY Dist. Caviro Scrl 5 000 35 Neutral

Dist. Centro Adriatico SpA 6 000 35 Neutral

Dist. SA.P.T.S. SpA 8 500 39 Neutral

Dist. Palma SpA 3 795 35 Neutral

Dist. D. Auria SpA 8 000 39 Neutral

Dist. Bocchino _snc 3 900 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Neri Sri 20 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Neri Sri 13 000 39 Raw alcohol

Dist. Caviro Scrl 21 500 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Caviro Scrl 32 500 39 Raw alcohol

Dist. Di Lorenzo snc 10 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Di Trani SpA 4 905 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. De Luca 15 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Palma SpA 15 500 39 Raw alcohol

Dist. DI.CO.VI.SA. Scrl 900 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Enodistil SpA 10 500 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Bertolino 16 000 39 Raw alcohol

Dist. Vinum 5 000 36 Raw alcohol

Total 200 000

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 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 200 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % vol .

Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.

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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 Commun ities, 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 167/94 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 12 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 67/94 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, specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel. 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). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.

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INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 168 /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

ITALY 3 600 35 Neutral Dist. Vinal SpA

Dist. Mazzari SpA 5 000 35 Neutral

3 000 39 Neutral Dist. Saig SpA

Dist. D'Auria 2 000 39 Neutral

Dist. Bonollo SpA 2 000 39 Neutral

2 000 39 Neutral Dist. SA.P.I.S. SpA

Dist. Bertolino SpA 9 500 39 Neutral

Dist. Neri Sri 21 500 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Soc. vin . Adriatica 7 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Lav. soc . vin . Modena 7 100 35 Raw alcohol

15 500 35 Raw alcohol Dist. Mazzari SpA

35 000 39 Raw alcohol Dist. Bonollo SpA

Dist. Deta SpA 3 000 39 Raw alcohol

Dist. Rodi Sri 5 000 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. Del Sud SpA 7 000 36 Raw alcohol

Dist. Di Trani SpA 15 000 39 Raw alcohol

11 200 39 Raw alcohol Dist. Di Trani SpA

Dist. DI . CO. VI . SA. Scrl 600 35 Raw alcohol

Dist. GE. DIS. SpA 20 000 39 Raw alcohol

Total 175 000

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 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 175 000 hectolitres of alcohol, expressed in hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % vol . Any tender relating to a smaller quantity will not be considered.

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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 168/94 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 12 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 168/94 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, specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel . 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). This security must correspond to a sum of ECU 3 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % vol.

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INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TO TENDER No 169/94 EC

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

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

SPAIN Tomelloso 1 46 485 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Villarrobledo 29 43 025 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Villarrobledo 25 30 000 39 Raw alcohol

Tarancon E-l 26 156 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Tarancon E-2 23 254 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Tarancon F-l 26 185 35 + 36 Raw alcohol

Tarancon F-2 3 688 35 + 36 R.aw alcohol

Villarrobledo 7 13 847 39 Neutral

Villarrobledo 9 43 348 39 Neutral

Villarrobledo 11 44012 39 Neutral

Total 300 000

III. Submission of tenders 1 . Tenders should be submitted for a quantity of 300 000 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.

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3. Tenders must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked 'Tender for individual sale No 169/94 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 12 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 169/94 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, specify the final destination of the alcohol awarded and include proof of a commitment with an operator for dehydration and use solely as motor fuel. 6. Each tender must be accompanied by attestations of the lodging of a tendering security, issued by the following intervention agency : — 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 .