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Article R3123-7 of the French Public procurement code

When the awarding authority decides to open the award procedure to economic operators from countries outside the European Union or the European Economic Area, it shall indicate in the concession notice the accessibility criteria on the basis of which authorisation to participate in the procedure may be granted.These criteria are established in particular with regard to the imperatives of security of information and supply, the preservation of the interests of…

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Article R3123-8 of the French Public procurement code

Where the conceding authority decides to authorise economic operators from countries outside the European Union or the European Economic Area to take part in the concession award procedure, a candidate who is not a European economic operator must submit, in support of his application, all documents, information or evidence enabling an assessment to be made as to whether he meets the criteria for access to the procedure set out in…

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Article R3123-10 of the French Public procurement code

The conceding authority may not require the grouping of economic operators to have a specific legal form when submitting an application or a tender.However, the conceding authority may require the groupings of economic operators to adopt a specific legal form after the concession contract has been awarded insofar as this is necessary for its proper performance. In this case, the conceding authority specifies the form that will be imposed after…

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Article R3123-11 of the French Public procurement code

The conceding authority may limit the number of candidates admitted to submit a tender. In this case, it sets, in the consultation documents, a minimum number of candidates admitted to submit a bid and, where appropriate, a maximum number. The number of candidates admitted to submit a bid must guarantee effective competition.

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Article R3123-14 of the French Public procurement code

The concession-granting authority shall set the time limit for receipt of applications, depending in particular on the nature, amount and characteristics of the works or services required of the concessionaire.The minimum time limit for receipt of applications, accompanied, where applicable, by tenders, shall be:1° Thirty days from the date on which the concession notice is sent;2° Twenty-five days where the concession-granting authority accepts that applications be sent to it electronically.

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Article R3123-15 of the French Public procurement code

Where applications can only be submitted following a visit to the site where the contract is to be performed or after on-site consultation of additional documents, the deadline for receipt of applications shall be set so as to allow the economic operators concerned to familiarise themselves with the information required to submit their applications.

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Article R3123-16 of the French Public procurement code

In support of its application, the candidate shall produce a declaration on its honour certifying: 1° That it is not the subject of any exclusion from participation in the procedure for awarding concession contracts provided for in Articles L. 3123-1 to L. 3123-14 ; 2° That the information and documents relating to its capacities and skills, required pursuant to Articles L. 3123-18, L. 3123-19 and L. 3123-21 and under the…

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