Article R2171-23 of the French Public procurement code
If the holder of a global contract is not itself a small or medium-sized enterprise or a craftsman, the minimum proportion that it undertakes to entrust, directly or indirectly, to small and medium-sized enterprises or craftsmen, pursuant to Article L. 2171-8, is set at 10% of the estimated value of the contract, except where the economic structure of the sector concerned does not allow this. The rate mentioned in the…