DEFENCE REFORM ACT & SINGLE SOURCE CONTRACT REGULATIONS
Non Competitive single source contract pricing under the Defence Reform Act (DRA) and the Single Source Contract Regulations (SSCR)
Role of the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO)
Qualifying Defence Contracts (QDC) / Qualifying Sub-contract (QSC)
Pricing: Allowable Costs & Baseline Profit Rate adjustments
MoD Audit Rights - Open Book principles
Contract Reporting during & at the completion of the contract
Supplier Obligations to keep records
Compliance and Penalty Regime
Confidentiality
Defcon 800, Defcon 801, Defcon 802, Defcon 803, Defcon 804
Pricing of Non Competitive contracts not subject to the Defence Reform Act (Non-Qualifying Contracts)
Contractual regime applicable to contracts that are not a QDC or QSC.
New Defcons 811, Defcon 812, Defcon 813, Defcon 814 and Defcon 815
Copies of the new pricing DEFCONS can be downloaded from our Resources page
Support of pre - Defence Reform Act pricing activities under the "Yellow Book"
Our experienced consultants can advise on the pricing of UK MoD Single Source / Non Competitive contracts including assisting clients with the preparation / development of:
- A company QMAC (Questionnaire on the Method of Allocation of Costs)
- Cost recovery rates for submission to CAAS. (the UK MoD Cost Assurance and Analysis Service)
- Profit rates derived from the Government Profit Formula for non competitive contracts
- Allowable costs under the Government Accounting Conventions (GACs)
- Project price build up including justifying project contingencies and allowances
- Cost Certificates for Post Costing
- Variation of Price Provisions
- Pricing of Proprietary Products
- responses to the UK MoD conditions of contract associated with the pricing of single source/non competitive contracts
-availability of published pricing guidance