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Description of the ADS / SSRO / MOD webinar on 17 July 2024, and provision of presentation slides.
We have published a range of insights into single source (also known as non-competitive) defence contracting between the MOD and industry over the past year.
The SSRO has agreed to discontinue its investigation of a referral for a determination
We are expanding our support to help stakeholders understand and use the regulatory framework for single source defence contracts.
The Secretary of State for Defence has announced his determination of the baseline profit rate and capital servicing rates
We have released a consultation that explains forthcoming changes to our reporting guidance and to the Defence Contract Analysis and Reporting System (DefCARS).
The SSRO has released new and updated pricing guidance, which sees greater choice, flexibility and simplicity for how some non-competitive defence contracts can be priced from April 2024.
SSRO Chief Executive, John Russell has given an interview in Desider magazine
Slides from the Make UK Defence's webinar on 13 December 2023
The Minister for Defence Procurement has appointed a new Non-Executive Board Member for the SSRO.
2023/24 baseline profit rate, capital servicing rates and SSRO funding adjustment
New Chief Executive appointed by Single Source Regulations Office Board
Joanne Watts has been appointed as the Chief Regulatory Officer of the SSRO, after a fair and open external selection process and agreement by the SSRO Board.
2022/23 baseline profit rate, capital servicing rates and SSRO funding adjustment
New Chair appointed for the SSRO, which provides independent, expert leadership in the regulation of single source defence contracts
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The SSRO has closed its investigation of the appropriate step 2 (cost risk) adjustment to be used in calculating the contract profit rate for two amendments to a qualifying defence contract.
On 3 December 2021 the SSRO accepted an application from a party to a qualifying defence contract for a determination under the Defence Reform Act 2014.
On 17 September 2021 the SSRO accepted an application from a party to a qualifying defence contract for a determination under the Defence Reform Act 2014.
The SSRO has published a note to assist the MOD and contractors in identifying and applying relevant SSRO guidance to qualifying contracts affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
SSRO statement on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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