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The Defence Contract Analysis and Reporting System (DefCARS) allows contractors to meet the reporting requirements for contract and supplier reports.
The allowable costs guidance is statutory guidance to which the Ministry of Defence and its contractors must have regard when determining whether costs are allowable in qualifying defence contracts.
This document provides an overview of the SSRO’s guidance on the regulatory framework for single source defence contracts.
1. Introduction The SSRO plays a key role in supporting the regulatory…
The SSRO’s guidance on adjustments to the baseline profit rate is statutory guidance to which the Ministry of Defence and its contractors must have regard when determining the contract profit rate for qualifying defence cont…
Quarterly publication of queries received by the SSRO and the responses
Guidance on alternative pricing methods which may be applied to single source defence contracts
Details of how the SSRO supports the MOD and defence contractors.
The Allowable Costs guidance is statutory guidance to which the Ministry of Defence and its contractors must have regard when determining whether costs are Allowable in qualifying defence contracts.
2024/25 baseline profit rate and capital servicing rates
This DPS principles guidance for effectively preparing, understanding and presenting a DPS is discontinued since the publication of Version 2 of the DefCARS Reporting Guidance and System User Guide. The guidance and DPS temp…
This user guide, template and glossary are discontinued since the launch of the new DefCARS on 15 March 2017 and are therefore for reference purposes only.
This page details the SSRO's latest events
The SSRO has published new guidance on the topic of inflation relating to allowable costs, profit, and reporting.
This page provides guidance for anyone who wants to request information from the SSRO.
2022/23 baseline profit rate, capital servicing rates and SSRO funding adjustment recommendation
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