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Article R2142-22 of the French Public procurement code

The purchaser may not require a grouping of economic operators to have a specific legal form in order to submit an application or a tender.
The purchaser may require groups of economic operators to adopt a specific legal form after the contract has been awarded insofar as this is necessary for its proper performance. In this case, the purchaser must justify this requirement in the consultation documents.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article R2142-22


L’acheteur ne peut exiger que le groupement d’opérateurs économiques ait une forme juridique déterminée pour la présentation d’une candidature ou d’une offre.
L’acheteur peut exiger que les groupements d’opérateurs économiques adoptent une forme juridique déterminée après l’attribution du marché dans la mesure où cela est nécessaire à sa bonne exécution. Dans ce cas, l’acheteur justifie cette exigence dans les documents de la consultation.

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