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Detail of outcome Under the Defence Reform Act 2014 (the Act), the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is required annually to review the baseline profit rate, capital servicing rate and SSRO funding adjustment used to determine the contract profit rate for pricing qualifying defence contracts (QDCs) and qualifying subcontracts (QSCs). Section 19(2) of the Act […]

Detail of outcome We received consultation responses from six organisations representing the views of major contractors and a trade organisation. We held a workshop to discuss our proposals on 13 March. In finalising our strategy we have reflected on the input provided by stakeholders in their responses. We have published the non-confidential submissions in full along with […]

Detail of outcome In 2018 and 2019 the SSRO reviewed its referrals guidance on opinions and determinations. We considered procedures applied by other regulators with adjudicative functions, opinions given and determinations made since the last guidance update, and views expressed by internal and external stakeholders. We consulted publicly on proposed guidance changes from December 2018 […]

Detail of outcome During 2018 the SSRO reviewed three areas of its existing statutory guidance on Allowable Costs and adjustments to the baseline profit rate. These were: We engaged with stakeholders on these aspects of the guidance during summer 2018 and consulted publicly on proposed guidance changes from October to December 2018. We received 13 […]