French interministerial eProcurement plateform (Marches-publics.gouv)

National eProcurement market place for ministries and chambers of commerce

Policy Context

This plateform is a mix of many ministerial platforms put all together in a single one

Description of the way to implement the initiative

This initiative is managed by a specific govermental agency : "le service des achats de l'Etat"

Technology solution

Technology choice: Mainly (or only) open standards

Lessons learnt

A succesfull story as all the main ministries have gathered on a single plateform with much more simplicity for the companies to find a tender and far less operative costs than previously when each ministry and each Chamber of Commerce had his own plateform

Scope: National