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Article R3131-4 of the French Public procurement code

Where the management of a public service is under concession, the report shall also include:
1° The following accounting data:
a) A report on the situation of the assets and fixed assets required to operate the public service under concession, including in particular a description of the assets and, where applicable, the investment programme, including with regard to environmental and safety standards;
b) A statement monitoring the contractual programme of initial investment and renewal of the assets and fixed assets required to operate the public service under concession, as well as a presentation of the method used to calculate the economic charge to the concession’s annual operating profit and loss account;
c) An inventory of the assets designated in the contract as assets to be returned to and taken over from the concessionaire;
d) Commitments with financial implications, including those relating to personnel, linked to the concession and necessary for the continuity of the public service;
2° An appendix comprising a technical and financial report containing useful information relating to the operation of the service, in particular the tariffs charged, the way in which they are determined and their evolution, as well as other operating revenues.

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Article R3131-4


Lorsque la gestion d’un service public est concédée, le rapport comprend également :
1° Les données comptables suivantes :
a) Un compte rendu de la situation des biens et immobilisations nécessaires à l’exploitation du service public concédé, comportant notamment une description des biens et, le cas échéant, le programme d’investissement, y compris au regard des normes environnementales et de sécurité ;
b) Un état du suivi du programme contractuel d’investissements en premier établissement et du renouvellement des biens et immobilisations nécessaires à l’exploitation du service public concédé ainsi qu’une présentation de la méthode de calcul de la charge économique imputée au compte annuel de résultat d’exploitation de la concession ;
c) Un inventaire des biens désignés au contrat comme biens de retour et de reprise du service concédé ;
d) Les engagements à incidences financières, y compris en matière de personnel, liés à la concession et nécessaires à la continuité du service public ;
2° Une annexe comprenant un compte rendu technique et financier comportant les informations utiles relatives à l’exécution du service, notamment les tarifs pratiqués, leur mode de détermination et leur évolution, ainsi que les autres recettes d’exploitation.

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