Commission Regulation (EC) No 157/1999 of 22 January 1999 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder to Russia
L 18/28 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23. 1. 1999 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 157/1999 of 22 January 1999 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder to Russia THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2802/98 of 17 December 1998 on a programme to supply agricultural products to the Russian Federation (1), and in particular Article 4(2) thereof, Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 (2) lays down general rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 2802/98; Whereas, for the supply operations decided by Regulation (EC) No 2802/98, an invitation to tender should be opened to allocate the supply of one lot of skimmed-milk powder held in intervention storage in Ireland and Sweden; Whereas the specific conditions applying to this supply operation should be laid down, in addition to the provi- sions adopted in Regulation (EC) No 111/1999, and provision should be made for their immediate entry into force; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are the Management in accordance with the opinion of Committee for Milk Products, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 An invitation to tender is hereby opened to establish the costs of supplying transport, from intervention stocks, of a lot of 10 000 tonnes skimmed-milk powder for delivery to the places of destination listed in Annex I, as a supply operation covered by Article 2(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 111/1999. (net weight) of Supply shall be carried out in accordance with the provi- sions of both that Regulation and this Regulation. The invitation to tender relates to the supply of one lot of skimmed-milk powder meeting the requirements on buying-in applicable at the time this Regulation is published. Article 2 Supply shall comprise: (a) the taking-over of the goods from the warehouses of the intervention agencies listed in Annex II, at the loading bay; and (1) OJ L 349, 24. 12. 1998, p. 12. (2) OJ L 14, 19. 1. 1999, p. 3. (b) transport, by appropriate means, to the places of desti- nation and within the time limits laid down in Annex I. Sea transport must be undertaken by a single vessel in the case of goods to be delivered by a given date to a given port of destination or transhipment. Article 3 Each tender must cover the entire lot as defined in 1. Article 1 and Annex I. Tenders shall be submitted to the Irish intervention 2. agency whose address appears in Annex II. The time limit for lodging tenders shall expire on 2 3. February 1999 at 12. 00 midday (Brussels time). Should a lot not be successfully tendered for by the end of this period, tenders may be submitted for a seond period expiring on 9 February 1999 at 12. 00 midday (Brussels time). In that event all dates fixed in Annex I shall be postponed by seven days. Article 4 1. The tendering security shall be EUR 25/tonne. 2. The supply security shall be EUR 2 467/tonne. It must be lodged in accordance with Article 7 of Regula- tion (EC) No 111/1999. Article 5 The take-over certificate, drawn up in accordance with Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 111/1999, shall be issued by the representative of the beneficiary at the places of destination indicated in Annex III. Article 6 For the purposes of Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 111/1999, the payment on account shall be made on presentation of a certificate of removal relating to the entire quantity to be delivered to a given destination on a given date. Payment shall be made within 30 days of presenting the application for a payment on account, together with the requisite supporting documents. Article 7 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. 23. 1. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 18/29 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 22 January 1999. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission L 18/30 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23. 1. 1999 ANNEX I SKIMMED-MILK POWDER Single lot — 5 000 tonnes of skimmed-milk powder for St Petersburg, — delivery stage: goods not unloaded, — final date for arrival in the port of St Petersburg: 7 March 1999, — 5 000 tonnes of skimmed-milk powder for St Petersburg, — delivery stage: goods not unloaded, — final date for arrival in the port of St Petersburg: 5 March 1999. 23. 1. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 18/31 ANNEX II IRELAND Place of storage of the goods to be taken over Southern Fruit Centre Park Road Cork County Cork Tel. (353-21) 96 30 51 Fax (353-21) 96 31 41 Silver Bullet Sarsfield Court Glanmire County Cork Tel. (353-21) 82 13 57 Fax (353-21) 82 11 12 North Cork Cooperative Kanturk County Cork Tel. (353-29) 500 03 Fax (353-29) 508 60 Address of the intervention agency: Department of Agriculture and Food Agriculture House Kildare Street Dublin 2 Ireland Tel. (353-1) 607 20 00 Fax (353-1) 676 71 23 SWEDEN Place of storage of the goods to be taken over Svenska Lagerhus Kontorsgatan Hasslarp Tfn: (46-42) 37 06 84 Fax: (46-42) 37 06 90 Svenska Lagerhus Vadstenavägen Skänninge Tfn: (46-142) 403 29 Fax: (46-142) 420 02 Svenska Lagerhus–Magasin nr 2 Vadstenavägen Skänninge Tfn: (46-142) 403 29 Fax: (46-142) 420 02 Quantities (net tonnes) 2 295 1 855 850 Total 5 000 Quantities (net tonnes) 1 000 1 019 1 000 L 18/32 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23. 1. 1999 Quantities (net tonnes) 987 994 Total 5 000 Place of storage of the goods to be taken over Svenska Lagerhus Brovägen 35 Värmlandsbro Tfn: (46-533) 404 71 Fax: (46-533) 404 40 Svenska Lagerhus Industrigatan Svenljunga Tfn: (46-325) 61 14 52 Fax: (46-325) 61 15 76 Address of the intervention agency: Statens Jordbruksverk Marknadsavdelningen Swedish Board of Agriculture S–55182 Jönköping Tfn: (46-36) 15 50 00 Fax: (46-36) 19 05 46 1. Authority authorised to issue the take-over certificate: ANNEX III VO Prodintorg 103084 Moscow Mjasnitskaya nl. 47 Russia 2. Place of take-over by the beneficiary: St Petersburg. Authorised person: Mr Zykov