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ALB, Arm’s Length Bodies, Public Bodies, Quangos, Public Servants, Civil Servants

Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO)

Single Source Regulations Office is a Executive NDPB sponsored by Ministry of Defence. The Single Source Regulations Office plays a key role in the regulation of single source to non-competitive defence contracts. In undertaking this statutory function it aims to ensure: good value for money is obtained in government expenditure on qualifying defence contracts, and persons or parties to qualifying defence contracts are paid a fair and reasonable price under those contracts.

Regional Remit

SSRO operates in the UK. Their headquarters are located in London.


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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0 Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025

2023/24 Chair's Name

Hannah Nixon

Established

2014

Ombudsman

Parliamentary & Health Service Ombudsman

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Finances

This figure provides an overview of Single Source Regulations Office’s income and expenditure during the 2023/24 financial year.

Some ALBs, such as those with Trading Fund status, do not classify their spending data by RDEL, CDEL, and AME and will report £0 for these values.
For more information regarding RDEL, CDEL and AME, please see our analysis of ALB Spending.

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Staffing

The figure below shows the types of staff employed by Single Source Regulations Office on 31 March 2024.


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Arms Length Bodies

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