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Teach Ins

Pricing Guidance Teach In and Q&A session 2: 10 April, 0930 1230

The event will cover:

• The changes to existing features of pricing contracts, including the cost risk adjustment and POCO.
• Responding to areas of interest raised in session 1 and subsequent feedback from stakeholders.
• Clarification of any aspects of the guidance.

Reporting Guidance Teach In and Q&A session 2: 8 May, 0930 1230.

• Responding to areas of interest raised in session 1 and subsequent feedback from stakeholders.
• Clarification of any aspects of the guidance.

The Teach Ins will be hybrid and held at a central London location and via Microsoft Teams. If you would like to attend, please send your name and which company your represent tohelpdesk@ssro.gov.uk, stating which Teach In you would like to attend and whether in person or via Teams.

Operational working group (OWG)

This group is made up of SSRO, Industry and MOD representatives and meets to discuss and input to the SSROs work.?The OWG inputs into the SSROs reviews of pricing guidance, compliance methodology and referrals processes. The group also keeps the SSRO informed of recent developments in the MOD and the defence industry.

If you are a QDC holder, then you can become a member of the OWG.

Meeting dates:

• 24 April 2024
• 16 October 2024

Reporting and IT sub-group

This group is made up of SSRO, Industry and MOD representatives and meets for the SSRO to explain the latest updates, and planned development, to DefCARS and the reporting guidance. The group is also an opportunity for stakeholders to provide feedback to the SSRO on the operation of DefCARS and on the reporting guidance and for the SSRO to seek feedback on planned developments to DefCARS and the reporting guidance, and on priorities for development.

All companies with a QDC/QSC are invited to be members of the sub-group, along with MOD and ADS.

Meeting dates:

• 24 July 2024
• 27 November 2024