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Article L2193-2 of the French Public procurement code

For the purposes of this chapter, subcontracting is the operation whereby an economic operator entrusts, by means of a subcontract and under its responsibility, to another person called a subcontractor, the performance of part of the services of the contract concluded with the purchaser.
The subcontractor is considered to be the main contractor with regard to its own subcontractors.

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Article L2193-2


Au sens du présent chapitre, la sous-traitance est l’opération par laquelle un opérateur économique confie par un sous-traité, et sous sa responsabilité, à une autre personne appelée sous-traitant, l’exécution d’une partie des prestations du marché conclu avec l’acheteur.
Le sous-traitant est considéré comme entrepreneur principal à l’égard de ses propres sous-traitants.

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