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Article L2152-6 of the French Public procurement code

The purchaser shall implement all means enabling it to detect abnormally low tenders.
If a tender appears to be abnormally low, the purchaser shall require the economic operator to provide details and justification of the amount of its tender.
If, after verification of the justification provided by the economic operator, the purchaser establishes that the tender is abnormally low, it shall reject it in accordance with the conditions laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

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Article L2152-6


L’acheteur met en œuvre tous moyens lui permettant de détecter les offres anormalement basses.
Lorsque une offre semble anormalement basse, l’acheteur exige que l’opérateur économique fournisse des précisions et justifications sur le montant de son offre.
Si, après vérification des justifications fournies par l’opérateur économique, l’acheteur établit que l’offre est anormalement basse, il la rejette dans des conditions prévues par décret en Conseil d’Etat.

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