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Pricing guidance review 2018: Consultation outcome

Pricing guidance review 2018: Consultation outcome

Thursday, 31 January 2019

The SSRO has published the outcome of its consultation on pricing guidance changes for 2019/20....

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New Chief Executive for defence Non Departmental Public Body

New Chief Executive for defence Non Departmental Public Body

Friday, 18 May 2018

The Board of the Single Source Regulations Office has appointed a new Chief Executive ...

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Chief Executive announcement

Chief Executive announcement

Monday, 02 October 2017

The SSRO’s Chief Executive, Marcine Waterman, is leaving the organisation on 24 October 2017 after three years in the role....

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Review of legislation update

Review of legislation update

Thursday, 18 May 2017

The SSRO has sent an update to consultation respondents on its review of the regulatory framework....

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SSRO launches new Defence Contracts Analysis and Reporting System

SSRO launches new Defence Contracts Analysis and Reporting System

Thursday, 16 March 2017

The SSRO has launched its new Defence Contracts Analysis and Reporting System (DefCARS 2)....

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New Chair appointed for defence regulator

New Chair appointed for defence regulator

Thursday, 22 December 2016

The Secretary of State for Defence has appointed a new chair for the independent defence regulator, the Single Source Regulations Office....

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Perspectives on non competitive defence spending   September 2016

Perspectives on non competitive defence spending September 2016

Thursday, 15 September 2016

Single source defence procurement, where there is no competition, is an area of public spending which is not well understood or transparent. ...

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Defence companies and MOD’s procurement agency ‘failing’ contract regulations

Defence companies and MOD’s procurement agency ‘failing’ contract regulations

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Defence companies are failing to comply with new regulations over non-competitive contracts, a report by the independent watchdog has shown....

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Multiple profit rates on contracts could save MOD millions

Multiple profit rates on contracts could save MOD millions

Friday, 08 July 2016

Taxpayers and the Armed Forces could be saved millions if multiple profit rates are introduced for defence contractors, the new Ministry of Defence re...

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Single Source Cost Standards: Statutory Guidance on Allowable Costs

Single Source Cost Standards: Statutory Guidance on Allowable Costs

Friday, 01 July 2016

The SSRO has updated its Statutory Guidance on Allowable Costs, which contractors and the Ministry of Defence must have regard to when determining whe...

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Clive Tucker’s speech to the Defence Acquisition Conference 2016

Clive Tucker’s speech to the Defence Acquisition Conference 2016

Thursday, 16 June 2016

“Single source procurement: what’s working, what isn’t and what needs to change”...

Review of the single source regulatory framework: call for input

Review of the single source regulatory framework: call for input

Monday, 23 May 2016

The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) has today launched the first stage of its review of the regulatory framework for single source defence con...

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Regulator cuts over £1m from Rolls Royce contract with the MOD

Regulator cuts over £1m from Rolls Royce contract with the MOD

Monday, 16 May 2016

In a landmark ruling, 1.27 million pounds has been stripped from the costs Rolls Royce is allowed to bill to the Ministry of Defence as part of a majo...

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SSRO publishes updated report templates and user guides

SSRO publishes updated report templates and user guides

Friday, 01 April 2016

The SSRO has updated its report templates and user guides, which now contain screen shots for the most commonly used documents to aid completion and c...

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New guidance on profits on single source defence contracts published

New guidance on profits on single source defence contracts published

Thursday, 24 March 2016

The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) has published new guidance on how companies and the Ministry of Defence should calculate the profit allowe...

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SSRO joins UK Regulators Network (UKRN)

SSRO joins UK Regulators Network (UKRN)

Monday, 29 February 2016

The SSRO is pleased to announce that it is now a member of the UK Regulators Network (UKRN). ...

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Regulator to investigate wage inflation at request of Secretary of State

Regulator to investigate wage inflation at request of Secretary of State

Monday, 29 February 2016

Under Section 37 of the Defence Reform Act, the Secretary of State has commissioned the SSRO to carry out research into current and future wage inflat...

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Clive Tucker appointed as Interim Chair of SSRO

Clive Tucker appointed as Interim Chair of SSRO

Wednesday, 24 February 2016

The Single Source Regulations Office has announced that Clive Tucker will serve as the organisation’s Interim Chair while a permanent replacement for ...

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SSRO handling of commercially sensitive information

SSRO handling of commercially sensitive information

Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Statement on SSRO handling of commercially sensitive information...

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SSRO Chairman to stand down

SSRO Chairman to stand down

Tuesday, 09 February 2016

The Single Source Regulations Office has announced that its Chair, Jeremy Newman, is standing down....

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First annual Compliance Report published by the Single Source Regulations Office

First annual Compliance Report published by the Single Source Regulations Office

Thursday, 28 January 2016

The regulator for single source UK defence contracts has today published its first annual Compliance Report....

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New method for calculating profit rate on single source defence contracts announced by SSRO

New method for calculating profit rate on single source defence contracts announced by SSRO

Thursday, 21 January 2016

The regulator for single source UK defence contracts has announced how it will calculate the profits that contractors will be allowed to make on such ...

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SSRO publishes full suite of DPS templates

SSRO publishes full suite of DPS templates

Monday, 14 December 2015

The SSRO has published the full suite of Defined Pricing Structure (DPS) templates covering all military equipment types....

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SSRO publishes final version of compliance rating methodology

SSRO publishes final version of compliance rating methodology

Monday, 05 October 2015

The Single Source Regulations Office has finalised the compliance rating methodology that will be used to assess compliance by MOD and the defence ind...

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SSRO publishes DPS for Ordnance system

SSRO publishes DPS for Ordnance system

Wednesday, 30 September 2015

The Single Source Regulations Office has published a new Defined Pricing Structure (DPS) template for an Ordnance system, and refreshed its existing D...

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Major changes proposed for profit rate calculations on single source defence contracts

Major changes proposed for profit rate calculations on single source defence contracts

Thursday, 24 September 2015

The Single Source Regulations Office has today published a consultation on how baseline profit rates for UK single source government defence contracts...

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Independent, fair, transparent: regulating single source defence procurement

Independent, fair, transparent: regulating single source defence procurement

Friday, 18 September 2015

Marcine Waterman, Chief Executive of the SSRO, delivered a speech at the DSEI Conference. She discussed the SSRO's work and priorities. ...

SSRO to attend DSEI 2015

SSRO to attend DSEI 2015

Thursday, 06 August 2015

The Single Source Regulations Office will be speaking at the DSEI conference...

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First Annual Report and Accounts published by the Single Source Regulations Office

First Annual Report and Accounts published by the Single Source Regulations Office

Friday, 17 July 2015

The new regulator of the procurement of ‘single source’ military equipment and services has published its first Annual Report and Accounts....

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Secretary of State for Defence accepts SSRO’s recommended profit rate

Secretary of State for Defence accepts SSRO’s recommended profit rate

Tuesday, 17 March 2015

Single Source Regulations Office baseline profit rate and capital servicing allowance for 2015 recommendation accepted by the Defence Secretary....

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