For concession contracts with a duration of more than five years, the duration of the contract must not exceed the time reasonably expected by the concessionaire to amortise the investments made for the operation of the works or services with a return on the capital invested, taking into account the investments necessary for the performance of the contract.
The competent State authority referred to in article L. 3114-8 is the Departmental Director of Public Finance.
For contracting authorities with a public accountant, the concession contract shall indicate, where applicable, the administrative and technical conditions to which authorisation and payment are subject.
Pursuant to article L. 3114-9, the proportion of services or works that the tenderer must entrust to small and medium-sized enterprises or third parties may not be less than 10% of the total estimated value of the concession contract.
The estimated value of the concession contract is calculated using an objective method, specified in the consultation documents mentioned in article R. 3122-7. It corresponds to the concessionaire’s total turnover excluding taxes for the duration of the contract. The choice of calculation method used by the conceding authority may not have the effect of exempting the concession contract from the provisions of this book that apply to it, in particular…
To estimate the value of the concession contract, the concession-granting authority takes into account in particular :1° The value of any form of option and any extensions to the term of the concession contract;2° Revenues collected from users of the facilities or services, other than those collected on behalf of the concession granting authority or other persons;3° Payments made by the concession granting authority or any other public authority or…
When the work or service is awarded in separate lots, the conceding authority takes into account the total estimated value of all the lots. The conceding authority may decide to implement either a common tendering procedure for all the lots, or a specific tendering procedure for each lot. It determines the procedure to be used for the award on the basis of the aggregate value of the lots and, for…
The value of the concession contract to be taken into account in determining the procedural rules to be implemented for the award of the contract is that estimated at the time the concession notice is sent or, in cases where no such notice is provided, at the time the awarding authority initiates the award procedure.If the value of the concession contract at the time of the award is more than…
Concession contracts are awarded in accordance with the procedural rules set out in Chapters I to V of this Title, subject to the special rules applicable to concession contracts covered by Chapter VI of this Title.
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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