Local committees hear disputes relating to contracts awarded by :
1° Local authorities, their groupings or their public establishments;
2° Decentralised State departments;
3° Departments and bodies with national jurisdiction when the contracts in question cover needs limited to the local committee’s area of jurisdiction;
4° The other purchasers mentioned in articles L. 1211-1 and L. 1212-1, with the exception of those mentioned in article R. 2197-2.