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A contract concluded exclusively between two or more contracting authorities shall fall outside the scope of this Directive, where all of the following conditions are met: the contract establishes or implements a cooperation between the participating contracting authorities with the aim of ensuring that public services they have to perform are provided with a view to achieving objectives they have in common; the implementation of that cooperation is governed solely by considerations relating to the public interest; and the participating contracting authorities perform on the open market less than 20 % of the activities concerned by the cooperation.
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Source: EUR-Lex CELLAR · retrieved 2026-09-04 · Text as consolidated on 2026-01-01; changes after this date are not shown.