Regulatory part

For defence or security concession contracts, the awarding authority shall indicate in the concession notice whether the award procedure is open to economic operators from countries outside the European Union or the European Economic Area.

When the awarding authority decides to open the award procedure to economic operators from countries outside the European Union or the European Economic Area, it shall indicate in the concession notice the accessibility criteria on the basis of which authorisation to participate in the procedure may be granted.These criteria are established in particular with regard to the imperatives of security of information and supply, the preservation of the interests of…

Where the conceding authority decides to authorise economic operators from countries outside the European Union or the European Economic Area to take part in the concession award procedure, a candidate who is not a European economic operator must submit, in support of his application, all documents, information or evidence enabling an assessment to be made as to whether he meets the criteria for access to the procedure set out in…