Article 187. Concession contracts for amounts lower than the European threshold.

1. For the awarding of concession contracts whose value is lower than the threshold referred to in Article 14, paragraph 1, letter a), the granting body may proceed through a negotiated procedure, without publication of a tender notice, after consultation, where existing, of at least 10 economic operators, in compliance with a criterion of rotation of invitations, identified on the basis of market surveys or through lists of economic operators. The granting body remains entitled to award the same concession contracts for amounts lower than the European threshold through the tender procedures governed by this Title. 2. The rules on execution apply to contracts for amounts lower than the European threshold. referred to in Title III of this Part. EFFECTIVE FROM: July 1, 2023