The threshold provided for in article L. 2393-13 above which an accepted subcontractor is paid directly by the purchaser is set at 600 euros inclusive of all taxes.
With regard to service, works or supply contracts requiring installation work or involving the provision of services, awarded by the defence services, in particular contracts for the creation of prototypes, manufacture, assembly, testing, repairs or maintenance in condition and intellectual services, subcontractors are only paid directly if the amount of their subcontract is equal to or greater than:
1° 10% of the total amount of the contract when the subcontractor is a small or medium-sized enterprise or a craftsman within the meaning of article R. 2351-12;
2° 50% of the total amount of the contract when the subcontractor is related to the holder;
3° 20% of the total amount of the contract in other cases.