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Article R3121-6 of the French Public procurement code

Concession contracts may be concluded without prior advertising or competitive tendering in the following cases: 1° The concession contract may only be awarded to a specific economic operator for technical or artistic reasons or for reasons relating to the protection of exclusive rights; 2° Where no applications or tenders have been received or where only inadmissible applications within the meaning of Article L. 3123-20 or unsuitable tenders within the meaning…

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Article R3122-1 of the French Public procurement code

The awarding authority which intends to award a concession contract shall publish a concession notice which includes, in particular, a description of the concession and the conditions for participation in the award procedure.This notice shall be drawn up in accordance with the model set out in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986 of 11 November 2015 establishing standard forms for the publication of notices in the framework of the award of…

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Article R3122-2 of the French Public procurement code

The awarding authority publishes the concession notice in the following three publications:1° In the Official Journal of the European Union;2° In the Bulletin officiel des annonces des marchés publics or in a legal gazette;3° In a specialised publication corresponding to the economic sector concerned.

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Article R3122-3 of the French Public procurement code

In addition to the concession notice referred to in article R. 3122-2, the awarding authority may publish a supplementary advertising notice on a medium other than the one chosen as compulsory. This additional notice may, where appropriate, include only some of the information contained in the concession notice published on a compulsory basis, provided that it expressly indicates the references of the latter.

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Article R3122-5 of the French Public procurement code

A concession notice may not be published in any medium other than the Official Journal of the European Union before it has been published by the Publications Office of the European Union.The awarding authority may, however, proceed with publication at national level if it has not been notified of publication in the Official Journal of the European Union within forty-eight hours of confirmation of receipt of the notice by the…

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Article R3122-7 of the French Public procurement code

The consultation documents consist of all the documents provided by the conceding authority or to which it refers, in order to define the subject, the technical and functional specifications, the conditions for awarding and executing the concession contract, as well as the deadline for submitting applications or tenders and, where applicable, the conditions for charging for the service provided to the user.They include in particular the concession notice, the concession…

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Article R3122-8 of the French Public procurement code

Any amendment to the consultation documents shall be communicated to all economic operators, to candidates admitted to submit a tender or to all tenderers, under conditions guaranteeing their equality and allowing them sufficient time to submit their applications or tenders.

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