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What is the duration for which a public contract offer is valid?
What is the duration for which a public contract offer is valid?
- 30 days
- 120 days
- 60 days (correct)
- 90 days
Which of the following contract types includes the contractor being responsible for both design and construction?
Which of the following contract types includes the contractor being responsible for both design and construction?
- Conception-realisation contracts (correct)
- Service contracts
- Sector specific contracts
- Performance contracts
What is the simplified procedure threshold amount for public contracts?
What is the simplified procedure threshold amount for public contracts?
- Less than €100,000
- Less than €90,000 (correct)
- Less than €50,000
- Less than €70,000
Which entity oversees the regulations related to public procurement?
Which entity oversees the regulations related to public procurement?
In the event of contracts worth more than €200,000, what process is required?
In the event of contracts worth more than €200,000, what process is required?
What role does the MOA (Maître d'ouvrage) play in the project?
What role does the MOA (Maître d'ouvrage) play in the project?
Which Code regulates the applicable rules for public procurement in France?
Which Code regulates the applicable rules for public procurement in France?
What follows after the contract award in the public contract stages?
What follows after the contract award in the public contract stages?
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Study Notes
Public and Private Contracts
- DTU: French building regulations and construction standards.
- Mpu: Public contracts.
- Mpr: Private contracts.
- MOE: Project manager.
- MOA: Client.
- CCP: Public Procurement Code.
Public Contracts
- Contract duration: Offers are valid for 60 days.
- Public Procurement Law (MOP): Governs regulations for public projects between the public MOA and a private MOE.
- CCP: Defines rules for public procurement of goods and services.
Private Contracts
- Contracts between individuals and service/good providers.
- Contract duration: Valid for a specific service/product request.
Public Procurement
- Regulations: Established by the French Ministry, these regulations must be included in contracts.
- Government Oversight: DTU, Mpu & Mpr are governed by a wide range of public and private regulations including: Labor law, Public Procurement Code, Heritage code, Urbanism Code, Construction code, Housing code, Public Health code, and the Environment Code.
- Contract types: Three types of contracts are used:
- Conception-realisation contracts: The contractor handles both design and construction.
- Performance contracts: The contractor ensures specific performance objectives are met.
- Sector specific contracts: Contractors specialize in sectors like building maintenance or construction.
Contract Process
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Contract Threshold: The contracting process depends on the contract amount:
- Less than €90,000: Simplified procedure with minimal paperwork.
- Between €90,000 and €200,000: Negotiated procedure, where the client directly negotiates with a selected contractor.
- Over €200,000: Competitive bidding process, with an open invitation for bids.
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Public Contract Stages:
- Define needs.
- Analyze project feasibility.
- Plan project timeline.
- Assign a project manager.
- Select engineers.
- Select an architect.
- Launch construction projects.
- Begin the procurement process for services.
- Receive bids.
- Award the contract.
- Manage subcontracting.
- Handle technical and economic issues.
- Plan the final inspection.
- Determine payment terms.
- Manage responsibility.
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