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Defence Equipment: Procurement

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 October 2016

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17 October 2016 · Answer

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Defence

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17 October 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what commercial risk assessments are undertaken by (1) the Ministry of Defence, and (2) Defence Equipment and Support, into the financial stability of (a) UK-based suppliers of equipment, and (b) overseas suppliers of equip

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  1. 12 October 2016

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what commercial risk assessments are undertaken by (1) the Ministry of Defence, and (2) Defence Equipment and Support, into the financial stability of (a) UK-based suppliers of equipment, and (b) overseas suppliers of equip

    Source: Lords

  2. 17 October 2016

    Answer

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) routinely carries out financial health checks on all potential contractors prior to contract award to ensure they have sufficient financial resources to deliver the contract. These checks, which include a review of a company'...

    Source: Written answer

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