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This page explains the ways the SSRO responds to queries about the regulatory framework and its application to specific contracts
The SSRO can provide independent and authoritative advice on the application of the regulatory framework to inform contract negotiations or help contracting parties to decide whether to seek an SSRO opinion or determination …
This guidance below has been superseded and is for reference purposes only.
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.
The SSRO has published new guidance on the topic of inflation relating to allowable costs, profit, and reporting.
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…
The SSRO has published an update to its compliance and review methodology.
The SSRO has a duty to issue opinions or legally binding determinations in relation to certain matters referred to it by the Ministry of Defence or contractors in qualifying contracts.
The SSRO's recommendations to inform the Secretary of State's review of the Defence Reform Act 2014 and the Single Source Contract Regulations 2014
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.
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 2017 and are therefore for reference purposes only.
This document sets out how the SSRO will respond to queries on the regulatory framework for single source defence contracts.
Guidance on alternative pricing methods which may be applied to single source defence contracts.
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