PART TWO: PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

Public service contracts concluded by a contracting authority which : 1° either relate to broadcasting time or to the supply of programmes when they are awarded to publishers of audiovisual communication services or broadcasting organisations; 2° or have as their object the purchase, development, production or co-production of programmes intended for broadcasting and which are awarded by publishers of audiovisual communication services or broadcasting organisations. The notion of programme includes…

The same rules apply to public contracts concluded by a contracting authority whose main purpose is to enable the provision or operation of public electronic communications networks or the provision to the public of one or more electronic communications services.

Public service contracts awarded by a contracting authority providing postal services within the meaning of 5° of Article L. 1212-3 and relating to: 1° Electronic mail services provided entirely by electronic means, in particular the secure transmission of electronically encoded documents, address management services and the transmission of registered electronic mail; 2° Banking and investment services and insurance services; 3° Philatelic services; 4° Logistics services combining the physical delivery of…

The same rules apply to public contracts concluded or organised by a contracting authority exercising one or more of the activities mentioned in 2° of article L. 1212-3 and which relate to the exploration of a geographical area for the purpose of prospecting for oil or gas.

The same rules apply to public contracts concluded by a contracting authority to carry out the activity of a network operator which are subject to articles L. 2514-1 to L. 2514-4 or become so pursuant to article L. 2514-5.