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New Chief Executive appointed by Single Source Regulations Office Board
The SSRO has released its latest quarterly publication on key statistics relating to qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying sub-contracts (QSCs)
The annual statistics bulletin is part of a regular published series of statistical reports, containing analysis of key QDC/QSC information.
This collection contains documents related to the SSRO’s consideration of matters referred to it. We encourage the Ministry of Defence and contractors in qualifying contracts to contact us before making any referrals, either…
Key statistics relating to qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying defence sub-contracts (QSCs). Statistics are published on a quarterly basis, with additional analysis presented in an annual publication.
The SSRO will consider each referral carefully prior to acceptance, to ensure it satisfies the requirements specified in the Regulations.
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…
The SSRO is conducting a review of its Baseline Profit Rate (BPR) Activity Types and is today launching a consultation on the findings of Phase 1 of this review
Details of the SSRO's stakeholder engagement strategy
The SSRO has published new guidance on the topic of inflation relating to allowable costs, profit, and reporting.
Details of how the SSRO supports the MOD and defence contractors.
Sets out the responsibilities and procedures that the SSRO uses to ensure it governs the organisation to a high standard.
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 newsletter provides an update on our work, plans and priorities.
This collection brings together guidance and associated documents relating to alternative pricing
The Single Source Regulations Office has published an analysis of the contract pricing methods used in qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying sub-contracts (QSCs) entered into in 2015/16.
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…
2022/23 baseline profit rate, capital servicing rates and SSRO funding adjustment recommendation
Our DefCARS future technology strategy provides a roadmap for the future development of the technology that underpins the Defence Contract Analysis and Reporting System (DefCARS).
The SSRO reports on departmental spending over £500 with a government procurement card (GPC) and departmental spending over £25,000.
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