The Single Source Contract Regulations 2014

Strategic industry capacity report: activities, people and infrastructure

42.—(1) The strategic industry capacity report must contain—

(a) a description of the activities undertaken by the designated person, and all QBUs and qualifying suppliers, which relate to any qualifying defence contract, any qualifying sub-contract or any other defence contract; and

(b) a description of any physical site in relation to which at least £1,000,000 of costs has been attributed to those activities in the financial accounting statements for the designated person’s accounting period, including—

(i) the name and location of the site;

(ii) the registered names of any companies which are associated with the designated person and carry out any activity on the site;

(iii) a description of any QBU that carries out any activity on the site;

(iv) a description of any qualifying defence contract or qualifying sub-contract which has a value of or above £50,000,000 and in relation to which any activity was carried out on the site;

(v) the capabilities or activities provided on the site for defence contracts;

(vi) the capacity which is on the site to deliver those capabilities or activities;

(vii) a description of the key infrastructure on the site used in the delivery of defence contracts;

(viii) the extent to which the capacity available on the site has been used;

(ix) an estimate of the number of employees (on a full-time equivalent basis) engaged in work on the site which relates to any qualifying defence contract, qualifying sub-contract or other defence contract; and

(x) a description of the key skills provided by those employees.

(2) The information required by sub-paragraphs (1)(b)(vii) and (viii) must be presented in the following categories—

(a) qualifying defence contracts or qualifying sub-contracts;

(b) other defence contracts;

(c) all other contracts.