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Document 32005R1153

    Commission regulation (EC) No 1153/2005 of 18 July 2005 opening a tendering procedure for the sale of wine alcohol for use as bioethanol in the Community

    IO L 187, 19.7.2005, p. 3–10 (ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2005/1153/oj

    19.7.2005   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 187/3


    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1153/2005

    of 18 July 2005

    opening a tendering procedure for the sale of wine alcohol for use as bioethanol in the Community

    THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

    Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine (1), and in particular Article 33 thereof,

    Whereas:

    (1)

    Commission Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 of 25 July 2000 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine with regard to market mechanisms (2) lays down, among other things, detailed rules for disposing of stocks of alcohol obtained from distillation under Articles 35, 36 and 39 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organisation of the market in wine (3) and referred to in Articles 27, 28 and 30 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 and held by the intervention agencies.

    (2)

    A tendering procedure for the sale of wine alcohol for exclusive use as bioethanol in the fuel sector in the Community should be organised in accordance with Article 92 of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 with a view to reducing Community stocks of wine alcohol and ensuring the continuity of supplies to firms approved under that Article.

    (3)

    Since 1 January 1999, in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 of 15 December 1998 establishing agrimonetary arrangements for the euro (4), the selling price and securities must be expressed, and payments made, in euro.

    (4)

    The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

    Article 1

    1.   Tendering procedure No 2/2005 EC is hereby opened for the sale of wine alcohol for use as bioethanol in the Community.

    The alcohol concerned has been produced from distillation under Article 35 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 and Articles 27, 28 and 30 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 and is held by the intervention agencies of the Member States.

    2.   The total volume put up for sale is 699 946,698 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume, broken down as follows:

    (a)

    one lot with the number 10/2005 EC for a quantity of 100 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (b)

    one lot with the number 11/2005 EC for a quantity of 50 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (c)

    one lot with the number 12/2005 EC for a quantity of 100 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (d)

    one lot with the number 13/2005 EC for a quantity of 100 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (e)

    one lot with the number 14/2005 EC for a quantity of 50 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (f)

    one lot with the number 15/2005 EC for a quantity of 100 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (g)

    one lot with the number 16/2005 EC for a quantity of 100 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (h)

    one lot with the number 17/2005 EC for a quantity of 50 000 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (i)

    one lot with the number 18/2005 EC for a quantity of 41 331,79 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (j)

    one lot with the number 19/2005 EC for a quantity of 8 614,908 hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % volume.

    3.   The location and references of the vats making up the lots, the quantity of alcohol in each vat, the alcoholic strength and the characteristics of the alcohol are as set out in Annex I to this Regulation.

    4.   Only firms approved under Article 92 of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 may take part in the tendering procedure.

    Article 2

    The sale shall be conducted in accordance with Articles 93, 94, 94b, 94c, 94d, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100 and 101 of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 and Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2799/98.

    Article 3

    1.   Tenders shall be delivered to the intervention agencies holding the alcohol listed in Annex II or sent by registered mail to the address of the intervention agency.

    2.   Tenders shall be placed in a sealed double envelope, the inside envelope marked ‘Tender under procedure No 2/2005 EC for use as bioethanol in the Community’, the outer envelope bearing the address of the intervention agency concerned.

    3.   Tenders must reach the intervention agency concerned not later than 12.00 Brussels time on 26 August 2005.

    Article 4

    1.   To be eligible for consideration, tenders must comply with Articles 94 and 97 of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000.

    2.   To be eligible for consideration, when they are presented, tenders must be accompanied by:

    (a)

    proof that a tendering security of EUR 4 per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % volume has been lodged with the intervention agency holding the alcohol concerned,

    (b)

    an indication of the Member State(s) of final use of the alcohol and an undertaking by the tenderer to comply with that destination,

    (c)

    the name and address of the tenderer, the reference number of the notice of invitation to tender and the price proposed, expressed in euro per hectolitre of alcohol at 100 % volume,

    (d)

    an undertaking by tenderers that they will comply with all the rules applicable to this tendering procedure,

    (e)

    a statement by tenderers to the effect that:

    (i)

    they waive all claims in respect of the quality and characteristics of any alcohol awarded to them,

    (ii)

    they agree to submit to any checks made on the destination and use made of the alcohol,

    (iii)

    they accept that it is their responsibility to provide evidence that the alcohol is used as specified in the notice of invitation to tender in question.

    Article 5

    1.   The notifications provided for in Article 94a of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 relating to the tendering procedure opened by this Regulation shall be sent to the Commission at the address given in Annex III to this Regulation.

    2.   In addition to the information referred to in Article 94a of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000, the notifications referred to in paragraph 1 shall clearly indicate for each tender:

    (a)

    whether the tender is eligible,

    (b)

    in the event of the tender being ineligible, which of the conditions referred to in Article 94 of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 were not met.

    Article 6

    The formalities for sampling shall be as set out in Article 98 of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000.

    The intervention agency shall provide all the necessary information on the characteristics of the alcohol put up for sale.

    On application to the intervention agency concerned, interested parties may obtain samples of the alcohol put up for sale, taken by a representative of the intervention agency concerned.

    Article 7

    1.   The intervention agencies in the Member States in which the alcohol put up for sale is stored shall carry out appropriate checks to verify the nature of the alcohol at the time of end-use. To that end, they may:

    (a)

    apply Article 102 of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 mutatis mutandis,

    (b)

    carry out checks on samples using nuclear magnetic resonance analysis to verify the nature of the alcohol at the time of end-use.

    2.   The costs of the checks referred to in paragraph 1 shall be borne by the firms to which the alcohol is sold.

    Article 8

    Member States shall notify the Commission of the name and address of the tenderer corresponding to each tender by 30 September 2005 at the latest.

    Article 9

    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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

    Done at Brussels, 18 July 2005.

    For the Commission

    Mariann FISCHER BOEL

    Member of the Commission


    (1)   OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1795/2003 (OJ L 262, 14.10.2003, p. 13).

    (2)   OJ L 194, 31.7.2000, p. 45. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 616/2005 (OJ L 103, 22.4.2005, p. 15).

    (3)   OJ L 84, 27.3.1987, p. 1. Regulation repealed by Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999.

    (4)   OJ L 349, 24.12.1998, p. 1.


    ANNEX I

    TENDERING PROCEDURE FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOL FOR USE AS BIOETHANOL IN THE COMMUNITY

    No 2/2005 EC

    Place of storage, quantity and characteristics of the alcohol put up for sale

    Member State and lot number

    Location

    Vat No

    Quantity in hectolitres of alcohol at 100 % vol

    Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 (Article)

    Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 (Article)

    Type of alcohol

    Spain

    Lot No 10/2005 EC

    Tarancón

    A-1

    24 629

    27

     

    raw

    A-3

    24 751

    27

     

    raw

    B-3

    24 858

    27

     

    raw

    B-4

    19 247

    27

     

    raw

    B-6

    6 515

    27

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    100 000

     

     

     

    Spain

    Lot No 11/2005 EC

    Tarancón

    B-6

    17 722

    27

     

    raw

    C-1

    25 204

    27

     

    raw

    C-2

    7 074

    27

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    50 000

     

     

     

    France

    Lot No 12/2005 EC

    DEULEP

    Bld Chanzy

    30800 Saint-Gilles-du-Gard

    71

    46 920

    27

     

    raw

    501

    9 265

    27

     

    raw

    502

    4 325

    27

     

    raw

    604

    6 535

    27

     

    raw

    608

    6 555

    27

     

    raw

    607

    8 035

    27

     

    raw

    606

    9 400

    27

     

    raw

    605

    8 965

    27

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    100 000

     

     

     

    France

    Lot No 13/2005 EC

    ONIVINS-Port-la-Nouvelle

    Entrepôt D’alcool

    Av. Adolphe-Turrel, BP 62

    11210 Port-la-Nouvelle

    6

    16 140

    28

     

    raw

    6

    600

    30

     

    raw

    6

    220

    27

     

    raw

    17

    12 705

    28

     

    raw

    16

    3 755

    28

     

    raw

    18

    12 630

    27

     

    raw

    30

    22 320

    27

     

    raw

    16

    6 055

    30

     

    raw

    14

    1 825

    28

     

    raw

    13

    11 640

    30

     

    raw

    13

    685

    28

     

    raw

    14

    10 755

    30

     

    raw

    16

    670

    27

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    100 000

     

     

     

    France

    Lot No 14/2005 EC

    ONIVINS-Port-la-Nouvelle

    Entrepôt D’alcool

    Av. Adolphe-Turrel, B.P. 62

    11210 Port-la-Nouvelle

    11

    22 005

    27

     

    raw

    6

    5 430

    30

     

    raw

    29

    1 950

    28

     

    raw

    29

    6 985

    30

     

    raw

    29

    13 510

    30

     

    raw

    29

    120

    27

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    50 000

     

     

     

    Italy

    Lot No 15/2005 EC

    Dister-Faenza (RA)

    124A-170A-171A-176A-178A

    8 440

    30

     

    raw

    Mazzari-S. Agata sul Santerno (RA)

    5A-8A-10A

    34 000

    27

     

    raw

    Caviro-Faenza (RA)

    16A-17A-19A

    36 300

    27

     

    raw

    Villapana-Faenza (RA)

    4A-8A-9A

    18 000

    27

     

    raw

    Bonollo U.-Conselve (PD)

    1A

    320

    30

     

    raw

    Cantine Soc. Venete-Ponte di Piave (TV)

    14A

    320

    30

     

    raw

    I.C.V.-Borgoricco (PD)

    5A

    1 300

    27

     

    raw

    Tampieri-Faenza (RA)

    2A-9A

    1 320

    27

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    100 000

     

     

     

    Italy

    Lot No 16/2005 EC

    Dister-Faenza (RA)

    124A

    1 560

    30

     

    raw

    Cipriani-Chizzola di Ala

    30A

    9 000

    27

     

    raw

    S.V.A.-Ortona (CH)

    17A-18A

    3 300

    27

     

    raw

    Bonollo-Paduni (FR)

    17A-34A-35A

    34 140

    27

     

    raw

    Di Lorenzo-Ponte Valleceppi (PG)

    1A-18A-21A-22A

    14 600

    27+30

     

    raw

    D’Auria-Ortona (CH)

    1A-4A-9A-11A-12A-29A-61A

    10 000

    27

     

    raw

    Deta-Barberino Val d’Elsa (FI)

    5A

    1 900

    27

     

    raw

    Balice-Valenzano (BA)

    47A-48A-59A

    16 000

    30

     

    raw

    Balice Dist.-Mottola (TA)

    3A

    1 500

    27

     

    raw

    De Luca-Novoli (LE)

    18A

    8 000

    27

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    100 000

     

     

     

    Italy

    Lot No 17/2005 EC

    Bertolino-Partinico (PA)

    6A-12A-34A

    28 000

    27+30

     

    raw

    Gedis-Marsala (TP)

    12A-15A-18A-21A

    9 600

    27

     

    raw

    Trapas-Marsala (TP)

    2A-14A-16A

    8 000

    30

     

    raw

    S.V.M.-Sciacca (AG)

    1A-2A-3A-23A-24A-34A

    2 000

    27

     

    raw

    Enodistil-Alcamo (TP)

    22A

    2 400

    30

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    50 000

     

     

     

    Greece

    Lot No 18/2005 EC

    ΑΜΠΕΛΟΥΡΓΙΚΟΣ ΣΥΝΕΤΑΙΡΙΣΜΟΣ ΜΕΓΑΡΩΝ — (ΒΑΡΕΑ ΜΕΓΑΡΩΝ)

    [Ambelourgikos Syneterismos Megaron — (Varea Megaron)]

    B1

    543,42

     

    35

    raw

    B2

    550,83

     

    35

    raw

    B3

    556,14

     

    35

    raw

    B4

    556,16

     

    35

    raw

    B5

    555,90

     

    35

    raw

    B6

    550,60

     

    35

    raw

    10

    914,43

     

    35

    raw

    B9

    550,04

     

    35

    raw

    B10

    553,72

     

    35

    raw

    B11

    554,60

     

    35

    raw

    B12

    554,50

     

    35

    raw

    B13

    556,91

     

    35

    raw

    B14

    551,86

     

    35

    raw

    B15

    547,57

     

    35

    raw

    B16

    910,55

    27

    35

    raw

    3

    851,86

    27

     

    raw

    4

    894,58

    27

     

    raw

    5

    894,83

    27

     

    raw

    6

    871,50

    27

     

    raw

    7

    898,94

    27

     

    raw

    14

    864,99

    27

     

    raw

    15

    893,13

    27

     

    raw

    1

    873,77

    27

     

    raw

    2

    885,55

    27

     

    raw

    8

    904,07

    27

     

    raw

    9

    863,37

    27

     

    raw

    B7

    544,88

    27

     

    raw

    11

    901,79

    27

     

    raw

    12

    869,67

    27

     

    raw

    13

    907,15

    27

     

    raw

    17

    799,07

    27

     

    raw

    Π.Α. ΤΖΑΡΑ — (Δοκός Χαλκίδος)

    [P.A. Tzara — (Dokos Halkidos)]

    4 016

    179,58

     

    35

    raw

    Ε.Α.Σ. ΠΑΤΡΩΝ — Ανθεια Πατρών

    [E.A.S. Patron — Anthia Patron]

    A1

    856,07

     

    35

    raw

    A2

    917,34

     

    35

    raw

    A3

    747,20

     

    35

    raw

    A4

    803,85

     

    35

    raw

    A5

    577,07

     

    35

    raw

    Ε.Α.Σ. ΑΤΤΙΚΗΣ — (ΠΙΚΕΡΜΙ)

    [E.A.S. Attikis — (Pikermi)]

    1

    917,80

    27

     

    raw

    2

    917,58

    27

     

    raw

    3

    919,35

    27

     

    raw

    4

    903,82

    27

     

    raw

    5

    751,82

    27

     

    raw

    ΟΙΝΟΠΟΙΗΤΙΚΟΣ ΣΥΝ/ΣΜΟΣ (ΣΥΝΕΤΑΙΡΙΣΜΟΣ) ΜΕΣΣΗΝΙΑΣ (ΓΙΑΛΟΒΑ ΠΥΛΙΑΣ)

    [Inopiitikos Syneterismos Messinias (Gialova Pilias)]

    B74

    836,47

    27

     

    raw

    B75

    583,84

    27

     

    raw

    B76

    724,92

    27

     

    raw

    B80

    890,23

    27

     

    raw

    68

    2 113,82

    27

     

    raw

    66

    2 122,29

    27

     

    raw

    82

    731,69

    27

     

    raw

    69

    2 110,67

    27

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    41 331,79

     

     

     

    Germany

    Lot No 19/2005 EC

    Papiermühle 16

    D-37603 Holzminden

    107

    8 614,908

    30

     

    raw

     

    Total

     

    8 614,908

     

     

     


    ANNEX II

    Intervention agencies holding the alcohol referred to in Article 3

    Onivins-Libourne — Délégation nationale 17, avenue de la Ballastière, BP 231, F-33505 Libourne Cedex [telephone (33) 557 55 20 00; telex 57 20 25; fax (33) 557 55 20 59],

    FEGA — Beneficencia 8, E-28004 Madrid [telephone (34) 913 47 64 66; fax (34) 913 47 64 65]

    AGEA — Via Torino 45, I-00184 Roma [telephone (39) 064 94 99 714; fax (39) 064 94 99 761]

    Ο.Π.Ε.Κ.Ε.Π.Ε. — Αχαρνών (Aharnon) 241, GR-10446 Athens, Greece [telephone (210) 2 12 47 99; fax (210) 212 47 91]

    Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung (BLE) — Deichmanns Aue 29, D-53179 Bonn (telephone (49) 228/68 45-33 86/34 79, fax (49) 228/68 45-37 94)


    ANNEX III

    Address referred to in Article 5

    European Commission

    Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, Unit D-2

    Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200

    B-1049 Brussels

    Fax (32-2) 298 55 28

    E-mail address: agri-market-tenders@cec.eu.int


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