I 2001 endte regionale udbudsprocedurer i henhold til en national model i overensstemmelse med den nye Code des marchés publics uden resultat, hvilket bevirkede et presserende behov for at anvende pålæg fra 2002.
In 2001, regional tendering procedures were launched based on a national model in accordance with the new Code des marchés publics but were unsuccessful and, in view of the emergency situation, the use of requisitions became the norm as from 2002.