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Contract profit rate recommendations

The SSRO makes a recommendation to the Secretary of State on the determination of the baseline profit rate and capital servicing rates each January.

2025 contract profit rate assessment

Published on 14 March 2025

Recommendation factsheet 2025 Ancillary Services factsheet 2025 Construction factsheet 2025 Information Technology Services factsheet 2025 Key questions and answers regarding the SSRO’s single source baseline profit rate and capital servicing rates methodology The Secretary of State for Defence has announced his determination of the rates to be used for 2025/26, and we are delighted that […]

2024 contract profit rate assessment

Published on 18 March 2024

The baseline profit rate and capital servicing rates continue to be the most significant determinants of contract profit rates and help ensure pace and agility in the way that single source contracts can be priced. The Secretary of State for Defence has now announced his determination of the rates for this year and we welcome […]

2023 contract profit rate recommendation

Published on 16 March 2023

Details Under the Defence Reform Act 2014, the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is required to provide the Secretary of State each year with an assessment of the appropriate baseline profit rate, SSRO funding adjustment and capital servicing rates used to determine the contract profit rate for qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying sub-contracts (QSCs). […]

2022 contract profit rate recommendation

Published on 5 April 2022

Details The Minister for Defence Procurement, on behalf of the Secretary of State for Defence, has announced his determination of the baseline profit rate, SSRO funding adjustment and capital servicing rates for fixed and working capital for this year. These rates will apply to qualifying contracts entered into from 1 April 2022. The rates can […]

2021 contract profit rate

Published on 15 March 2021

Details Under the Defence Reform Act 2014 (the Act), the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is required annually to review the figures used to determine the contract profit rate for pricing qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying sub-contracts (QSCs). Section 19(2) of the Act requires us to provide the Secretary of State with an assessment of the […]

2020 contract profit rate

Published on 3 October 2019

Details Under the Defence Reform Act 2014 (the Act), the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is required annually to review the figures used to determine the contract profit rate for pricing qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying sub-contracts (QSCs). Section 19(2) of the Act of the Act requires us to provide the Secretary of State with an […]

2019 contract profit rate

Published on 18 March 2019

Details Under the Defence Reform Act 2014 (the Act), the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is required annually to review the figures used to determine the contract profit rate for pricing qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying sub-contracts (QSCs). Section 19(2) of the Act requires us to provide the Secretary of State with an assessment […]

2018 contract profit rate

Published on 15 March 2018

Details Under the Defence Reform Act 2014 (the Act), the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is required annually to review the figures used to determine the contract profit rate for pricing qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying sub-contracts (QSCs). Section 19(2) of the Act requires us to provide the Secretary of State with an assessment […]

2017 contract profit rate

Published on 15 March 2017

Details Under the Defence Reform Act 2014 (the Act), the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is required annually to review the figures used to determine the contract profit rate for pricing qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying sub-contracts (QSCs). Section 19(2) of the Act requires us to provide the Secretary of State with an assessment […]

SSRO 2015 contract profit rate

Published on 23 January 2015

Details Under the Defence Reform Act 2014 (the act), the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is required annually to review the figures used to determine the contract profit rate for pricing single source contracts. It is also required to publish the review and make an annual recommendation to the Secretary of State for Defence (SofS) […]

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