Section 2: Procedure for awarding global contracts

Where the estimated value of the requirement is equal to or greater than the formal procedure thresholds, purchasers shall award design-build or performance contracts in accordance with one of the procedures mentioned in Chapter IV of Title II, subject to the provisions of this section.

When the restricted invitation to tender procedure is used, a jury, composed in accordance with the conditions set out in article R. 2371-6, is appointed by the purchaser. When the procedure with negotiation or the competitive dialogue procedure is used, the appointment of a jury is optional.

The jury is made up of people who are independent of the candidates. When a particular professional qualification is required to take part in the procedure, at least one third of the members of the jury must hold this qualification or an equivalent qualification.The members of the jury are appointed as follows:1° In the case of central government departments, departments with national responsibilities and decentralised departments that are not placed…

The jury draws up a report on the examination of the applications and formulates a reasoned opinion on the list of candidates to be retained. The purchaser will draw up a list of candidates admitted to carry out the work.The candidates admitted to the contract will carry out the work on which the jury will decide, after having heard them. These services include at least a preliminary outline design for…