Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 57969

Defence: Procurement

Tabled: 5 June 2025

Answered: 12 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of outsourcing procurement operations to the private sector.

Answer

Maria Eagle

The Ministry of Defence continually assesses the most effective and efficient means of delivering its procurement operations. While the Department has not published a specific standalone assessment solely focused on outsourcing procurement operations, it ...

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