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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…
Guidance on alternative pricing methods which may be applied to single source defence contracts
Information on pricing of contracts
This guidance below has been superseded and is for reference purposes only.
Statutory guidance to which the Ministry of Defence and its contractors must have regard when determining whether costs are allowable in qualifying defence contracts.
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 user guide, template and glossary are discontinued since the launch of the new DefCARS on 15 March and are therefore for reference purposes only.
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.
2023/24 baseline profit rate, capital servicing rates and SSRO funding adjustment recommendation
SSRO’s statutory guidance on the baseline profit rate and its adjustment 2018/19
2020/21 baseline profit rate, capital servicing rates and SSRO funding adjustment
The Single Source Cost Standards (SSCS) is a statutory guidance document that contractors and the Ministry of Defence must have regard to when entering into any contract where lack of competition could impact on the value fo…
2019/20 baseline profit rate, capital servicing rates and SSRO funding adjustment
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