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Article L2 of the French Public procurement code

Public procurement contracts are contracts concluded for consideration by a purchaser or a conceding authority with one or more economic operators to meet its needs in terms of works, supplies or services.
Public procurement contracts are the public contracts and concessions defined in Book I of Part One, whatever their name. They are governed by this Code and, where applicable, by special provisions.

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Article L2


Sont des contrats de la commande publique les contrats conclus à titre onéreux par un acheteur ou une autorité concédante, pour répondre à ses besoins en matière de travaux, de fournitures ou de services, avec un ou plusieurs opérateurs économiques.
Les contrats de la commande publique sont les marchés publics et les concessions définis au livre Ier de la première partie, quelle que soit leur dénomination. Ils sont régis par le présent code et, le cas échéant, par des dispositions particulières.

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