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Article R2391-13 of the French Public procurement code

Where the framework agreement executed by the issue of purchase orders provides for a minimum amount of more than 250,000 euros excluding tax or 50,000 euros excluding tax where the holder is a small or medium-sized enterprise or a craftsman within the meaning of article R. 2351-12, the advance payment is granted in a single instalment on the basis of this minimum amount.

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Article R2391-14 of the French Public procurement code

When the framework agreement executed by the issue of purchase orders provides for a minimum amount of more than 250,000 euros excluding taxes, or 50,000 euros excluding taxes when the holder is a small or medium-sized enterprise or a craftsman within the meaning of article R. 2351-12, and is concluded by an order group, the advance payment may be granted under the conditions set out in article R. 2391-12 provided…

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Article R2391-17 of the French Public procurement code

The frequency of payment of the instalments is fixed taking into account the characteristics and duration of the contract. It is set at a maximum of six months. When the contract holder is a small or medium-sized enterprise or a craftsman within the meaning of Article R. 2351-12, the frequency of advance payments is set at a maximum of three months. This period is reduced to one month for works…

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Article R2391-18 of the French Public procurement code

When the decision to authorise the insertion of a deferred payment clause in a contract has been taken in application of article L. 2391-5, the provisions of sections 1 and 2 of this chapter as well as article R. 2191-27 and the first paragraph of article R. 2191-28 do not apply.

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Article R2391-20-1 of the French Public procurement code

Payment calculated on the basis of the final reference values used to apply the price variation clause shall be made no later than three months after the date on which these values are published. Where the final reference values are not known on the date on which an advance payment or final partial payment is due, the purchaser shall make a provisional payment on the basis of the last known…

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Article R2391-20-2 of the French Public procurement code

In the event of total or partial termination of the public contract, the parties may agree, without waiting for the final settlement of the balance, on an amount of debts and receivables, excluding any compensation, accepted by them, on a provisional basis. If the balance is in favour of the contractor, the purchaser pays him 80% of this amount. If the balance is in favour of the purchaser, the holder…

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