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Book III: PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO DEFENCE OR SECURITY CONTRACTS

Article R2300-1 of the French Public procurement code

An order of the Prime Minister sets the conditions under which secrecy and information concerning national defence and State security are protected in public contracts and other contracts. Special provisions may be laid down by regulation for the award and performance of public contracts awarded by the departments placed under the authority of the Minister of Defence in the situations defined in articles L. 1111-2 and L. 2141-1 to L….

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Article R2311-5 of the French Public procurement code

The technical specifications are chosen by reference to standards or other equivalent documents available to candidates. The standards or documents must be marked “or equivalent” and chosen in the following order of preference: 1° National civil standards transposing European standards; 2° European technical approvals; 3° Common civil technical specifications; 4° National civil standards transposing international standards; 5° Other international civil standards; 6° Other technical reference systems drawn up by European…

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Article R2311-7 of the French Public procurement code

The formulation of technical specifications must not prevent compliance with mandatory national technical rules, including those relating to product safety, or with technical requirements intended to guarantee the interoperability required by international standardisation agreements to which France is a signatory.

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Article R2311-8 of the French Public procurement code

Where the performance or functional requirements include environmental characteristics, these may be defined by reference to all or part of an ecolabel, provided that:1° That the ecolabel is appropriate for defining the characteristics of the supplies or services covered by the contract;2° That the information contained in the ecolabel has been drawn up on the basis of scientific information;3° That the ecolabel has been drawn up by means of an…

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